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Clay City

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.539
State:
Indiana

Clay City is a town located in Clay County, Indiana. Clay City has a 2026 population of 888. Clay City is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 876 in 2020.

The median household income in Clay City is $72,292 with a poverty rate of 10.79%. The median age in Clay City is 36.2 years: 34.4 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.3 males.

888
Total Population
1,648
Density (mi²)
2 0.23%
Growth

Clay City Population

Clay City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202688820.23%
202588620.23%
202488420.23%
202388220.23%
202288030.34%
202187710.11%
2020876-1-0.11%
201984230.36%
201883910.12%
2017838-1-0.12%
2016839-6-0.71%
201584500%
2014845-10-1.17%
2013855-4-0.47%
2012859-6-0.69%
201186540.46%
2010866-1-0.12%

Median Age

Overall: 36.2 years
Female: 45.3 years
Male: 34.4 years

Clay City Adults

There are 798 adults, (142 of whom are seniors) in Clay City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 508 (46%)
Male: 596 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay City includes 93.66% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03493.66%
Two or more races625.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.45%
Other race30.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White60.54%
Other race30.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,02893.12%
Two or more races625.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.45%

Clay City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay City 's average per capita income is $39,375. Household income levels show a median of $72,292. The poverty rate stands at 10.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$74,907-
Families$74,560$98,700
Households$72,292$79,049
Non Families$29,000$37,559

$39,375

Average Income

$72,292

Median Household Income

10.79%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)