CLAYTON COUNTY, GA - CENSUS TOTALS 1860 -1980 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by D H Deci oak011255@yahoo.com Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/clayton.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm History of Clayton County GA 1821 - 1983 Compiled by Ancestors Unlimited Inc, Genealogical Society Clayton Co, GA Genealogical Society of Henry & Clayton Counties Post Office Box 1296 McDonough, GA 30253 Meets second Tuesday of each month Visit the The Genealogical Society of Henry & Clayton Counties, Inc. http://www.rootsweb.com/~gagshcc/ Used with permission page 577 Clayton County Census Totals 1860 - 1980 (Records of Annelu Hightower and Joseph H. H. Moore) Year of Census Total Population 1860 4,466 1870 5,477 1880 8,027 1890 8,295 1900 9,598 1910 10,453 1920 11,159 1930 10,260 1940 11,655 1950 22,872 1960 46,365 1970 98,043 1980 150,357 1980 Census by City Forest Park 18,782 Morrow 3,791 Riverdale 7,121 College Park 3,407* Jonesboro 4,132 Lake City 2,963 Lovejoy 205 *Refers to that portion of College Park lying in Clayton County.