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Clay County

State:
Indiana
County Seat:
Brazil

Clay County's estimated 2025 population is 26,560 with a growth rate of 0.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clay County is the 59th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 26,863 and has seen a growth of -1.13% since that time.

26,560
Total Population
74
Population Density (mi²)
59
Population Rank (State)
50 0.19%
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 95.01% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,11295.01%
Two or more races1,0003.78%
Other race1540.58%
Black or African American810.31%
Asian600.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.08%
Native American30.01%

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 $45,503. Household income levels show a median of $67,676. The poverty rate stands at 10.66%.

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$95,316-
Families$86,506$111,428
Households$67,676$91,795
Non Families$32,245$43,893

$45,503

Average Income

$67,676

Median Household Income

10.66%

Poverty Rate