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Clay township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.8
State:
Indiana

Clay township is located in St. Joseph County, Indiana. Clay township has a 2026 population of 34,409. Clay township is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,171 in 2020.

The median household income in Clay township is $72,406 with a poverty rate of 9.79%. The median age in Clay township is 39.6 years: 37.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.

34.4K
Total Population
1,738
Density (mi²)
23 0.07%
Growth

Clay township Population

Clay township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202634,409230.07%
202534,386230.07%
202434,363230.07%
202334,3401310.38%
202234,209740.22%
202134,135-36-0.11%
202034,171-21-0.06%
201933,488560.17%
201833,432350.1%
201733,397520.16%
201633,3451440.43%
201533,201650.2%
201433,1361040.31%
201333,032690.21%
201232,963-26-0.08%
201132,9894391.35%
201032,983-10-0.03%

Median Age

Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 37.9 years

Clay township Adults

There are 28,616 adults, (7,071 of whom are seniors) in Clay township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 17,438 (50.9%)
Male: 16,808 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay township includes 75.21% White, 12.54% Black or African American, 5.55% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25,75575.21%
Black or African American4,29612.54%
Two or more races1,9285.63%
Asian1,8995.55%
Other race3270.95%
Native American410.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6952.03%
White3681.07%
Other race2350.69%
Native American140.04%
Black or African American50.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25,38774.13%
Black or African American4,29112.53%
Asian1,8995.55%
Two or more races1,2333.6%
Other race920.27%
Native American270.08%

Clay township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay township 's average per capita income is $49,298. Household income levels show a median of $72,406. The poverty rate stands at 9.79%.

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$110,172-
Families$102,050$133,554
Households$72,406$99,165
Non Families$46,217$59,458

$49,298

Average Income

$72,406

Median Household Income

9.79%

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)