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Clay

County:
Spencer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.398
State:
Indiana

Clay is located in Spencer County, Indiana. Clay has a 2025 population of 2,982 . Clay is currently growing at a rate of 1.33% annually and its population has increased by 3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,870 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay is $119,081 with a poverty rate of 2.99%. The median age in Clay is 43.1 years: 40.6 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.1 males.

3K
Total Population
82
Density (mi²)
39 1.33%
Growth

Clay Population

Clay Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.19%)

Two or more races (2.15%)

Other race (1.53%)

Black or African American (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,77596.19%
Two or more races622.15%
Other race441.53%
Black or African American40.14%

Clay Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay's average per capita income is $63,788. Household income levels show a median of $96,083. The poverty rate stands at 2.99%.

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$125,500-
Families$122,000$142,067
Households$96,083$119,081
Non Families$48,295$50,725

$63,788

Average Income

$96,083

Median Household Income

2.99%

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)