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Clay Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Clay Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,241

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.4%
5 - 17:
18.8%
18 - 24:
6.2%
25 - 34:
10.4%
35 - 54:
24.4%
55 - 64:
12.0%
Over 65 Years:
18.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.5%
1.5%
93.1%
93.1%
23.2%
23.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Clay
USA
$30,802
$30,802
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Clay
USA
$81,920
$81,920
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

17.3%

Employment Industries

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Accommodation
Healthcare
Education
Transportation
Retail
Other
Manufacturing
Finance
Public Service
Construction
Information Technology
Utilities
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12.8%
12.8%
12.4%
12.4%
11.6%
11.6%
9.2%
9.2%
7.9%
7.9%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.3%
7.3%
5.5%
5.5%
4.9%
4.9%
4.0%
4.0%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
47.0%
47.0%
43.0%
43.0%
3.4%
3.4%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
1.5%
1.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Scottish
Italian
African
Scots-Irish
French
European
Greek
Norwegian
Kenyan
Polish
Croatian
Nigerian
Turkish
Scandinavian
Swedish
Iranian
Czechoslovakian
15.7%
15.7%
6.4%
6.4%
4.1%
4.1%
2.4%
2.4%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Italian
Vietnamese
Spanish
Polish
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
96.8%
96.8%
2.6%
2.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Clay Residents

2.3%