Clay Center Population

2010–2026

244

2026 projection

6.2% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Clay Center. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026244-31.21%
2025247-20.80%
2024249-41.58%
2023253-31.17%
2022256-31.16%
2021259-10.38%
2020260-4213.91%
2019302-41.31%
2018306+10.33%
2017305-10.33%

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Clay Center Demographics

32.1median age

Median age

Female32.8 yrs
Male29.2 yrs

Adults

307
49 seniors · 16%258 other adults

Sex

Female 49.5% · 192Male 50.5% · 196

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Clay Center Income

$61,875median household income

Median household income

$61,875

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$38,500

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.4%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Clay Center Marital Status

43% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married43%32%55%
Never married36%45%27%
Divorced15%22%9%
Widowed6%2%9%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201