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Clay County

State:
Florida
County Seat:
Green Cove Springs

Clay County's estimated 2025 population is 244,049 with a growth rate of 2.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clay County is the 25th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 191,453 and has seen a growth of 27.47% since that time.

244,049
Total Population
403
Population Density (mi²)
25
Population Rank (State)
5.8K 2.44%
Annual Population Growth

Clay County Population

Clay County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay County includes 71.91% White, 11.38% Black or African American, 3.69% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White160,66871.91%
Black or African American25,43711.38%
Two or more races22,0839.88%
Other race8,2343.69%
Asian6,5982.95%
Native American2680.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1480.07%

Clay County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay County's average per capita income is $48,779. Household income levels show a median of $86,094. The poverty rate stands at 9.14%.

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$111,177$127,539
Families$97,288$114,267
Households$86,094$105,559
Non Families$51,519$65,323

$48,779

Average Income

$86,094

Median Household Income

9.14%

Poverty Rate