Clay City

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.539
State:: Indiana

Clay City is a town located in Clay County, Indiana. Clay City has a 2025 population of 891. Clay City is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 878 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay City is $61,901 with a poverty rate of 12.36%.The median age in Clay City is 34.4 years: 34 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay City includes 95.87% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,137	95.87%
Two or more races	41	3.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5	0.42%
Other race	3	0.25%

Clay City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay City's average per capita income is $37,443. Household income levels show a median of $68,036. The poverty rate stands at 12.36%.

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	$77,917	-
Families	$72,432	$77,690
Households	$68,036	$61,901
Non Families	$25,000	$34,256

$37,443

Average Income

$68,036

Median Household Income

12.36%

Poverty Rate