Clay City township

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 40.231
State:: Illinois

Clay City township is located in Clay County, Illinois. Clay City township has a 2025 population of 1,090. Clay City township is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,133 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay City township is $78,178 with a poverty rate of 20.5%.The median age in Clay City township is 34.7 years: 40.3 years for males, and 29.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay City township includes 97.07% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,127	97.07%
Two or more races	23	1.98%
Black or African American	9	0.78%
Other race	2	0.17%

Clay City township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay City township's average per capita income is $45,081. Household income levels show a median of $71,049. The poverty rate stands at 20.5%.

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	$97,880	-
Families	$85,341	$90,482
Households	$71,049	$78,178
Non Families	$40,588	$51,321

$45,081

Average Income

$71,049

Median Household Income

20.5%

Poverty Rate