Clay City is a city located in Powell County, Kentucky. Clay City has a 2025 population of 1,169. Clay City is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,191 in 2020.
The average household income in Clay City is $41,679 with a poverty rate of 38.89%.The median age in Clay City is 36.1 years: 34.2 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Clay City includes 87.72% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 1,186 | 87.72% |
Two or more races | 152 | 11.24% |
Black or African American | 14 | 1.04% |
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Never Married
Clay City's average per capita income is $26,071. Household income levels show a median of $32,571. The poverty rate stands at 38.89%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $52,813 | - |
Households | $32,571 | $41,679 |
Families | $29,826 | $47,135 |
Non Families | $15,417 | $31,108 |
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