Clay County's estimated 2025 population is 67,054 with a growth rate of 0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clay County is the 16th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 59,144 and has seen a growth of 13.37% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Clay County includes 86.32% White, 4.84% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56,650 | 86.32% |
| Two or more races | 3,518 | 5.36% |
| Black or African American | 3,174 | 4.84% |
| Asian | 1,125 | 1.71% |
| Native American | 566 | 0.86% |
| Other race | 419 | 0.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 176 | 0.27% |
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Clay County's average per capita income is $53,270. Household income levels show a median of $77,664. The poverty rate stands at 14.38%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $120,572 | $140,913 |
| Families | $105,824 | $124,477 |
| Households | $77,664 | $96,841 |
| Non Families | $40,338 | $51,901 |
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