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Clay Center

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
37.504
State:
Kansas

Clay Center is located in Clay County, Kansas. Clay Center has a 2025 population of 419 . It is also the county seat of Clay County . Clay Center is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay Center is $103,715 with a poverty rate of 17.42%. The median age in Clay Center is 56.2 years: 62.6 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males.

419
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)

Clay Center Population

Clay Center Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay Center includes 95.7% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.7%)

Two or more races (2.86%)

Black or African American (1.43%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40195.7%
Two or more races122.86%
Black or African American61.43%

Clay Center Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay Center's average per capita income is $53,750. Household income levels show a median of $132,833. The poverty rate stands at 17.42%.

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
Households$132,833$103,715
Married Families$109,231-
Families$96,700$93,213
Non Families-$86,710

$53,750

Average Income

$132,833

Median Household Income

17.42%

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)