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, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

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%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%

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