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Clay County Statistics

Facts

Land area410.1 square miles
Population Density50.3 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)20,408
Population change-1.1%
Under 5 years of age6.2%
Under 1824.8%
65 and over15.7%
Females53%
White40.1
Hispanic or Latino of any race1.3
Asian0.2%
Two or more races0.6%
Black or African American58.8%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school79%
Had a bachelor degree or higher17.9%
Veterans1,220

Households and Housing

Households7,750
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more88.8%
Median household income$30,764
The Per capita income$18,273
Live below the poverty line26.4%
Housing units9,144
Multi-unit structures12%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$80,600
Residents owning their homes71.3%

Business Facts

Total number of firms1,424
Women-owned firms25.2%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$126,026
Retail sales per capita$6,037
Manufacturers shipments$392,963
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data