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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 2025 population of 886 . Clay City is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 876 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay City is $61,901 with a poverty rate of 12.36%. The median age in Clay City is 34.4 years: 34 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.6 males.

886
Total Population
1,644
Density (mi²)
2 0.23%
Growth

Clay City Population

Clay City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay City includes 95.87% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.87%)

Two or more races (3.46%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.42%)

Other race (0.25%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,13795.87%
Two or more races413.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.42%
Other race30.25%

Clay City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay City's average per capita income is $37,443. Household income levels show a median of $68,036. The poverty rate stands at 12.36%.

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$77,917-
Families$72,432$77,690
Households$68,036$61,901
Non Families$25,000$34,256

$37,443

Average Income

$68,036

Median Household Income

12.36%

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)