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Clay

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.928
State:
Indiana

Clay is located in Cass County, Indiana. Clay has a 2025 population of 2,851 . Clay is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,879 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay is $81,881 with a poverty rate of 8.7%. The median age in Clay is 56.9 years: 57.8 years for males, and 55.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.3 males.

2.9K
Total Population
143
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.56%
Growth

Clay Population

Clay Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay includes 89.41% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.41%)

Two or more races (9.03%)

Other race (1.49%)

Black or African American (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57589.41%
Two or more races2609.03%
Other race431.49%
Black or African American20.07%

Clay Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay's average per capita income is $46,750. Household income levels show a median of $62,586. The poverty rate stands at 8.7%.

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$94,919-
Families$84,444$101,780
Households$62,586$81,881
Non Families$23,759$35,683

$46,750

Average Income

$62,586

Median Household Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)