City in Powell County, Kentucky · 1.1 sq mi · 1,105 people per sq mi
About 1,200 people live in Clay City. The typical household earns $23,816, and the median resident is 42.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,192 in 2020
Poverty rate 39.53%
Men 41.2 · Women 47.3
2010–2026
1,170
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,170
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,170 | -4 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,174 | -2 | 0.17% |
| 2024 | 1,176 | -11 | 0.93% |
| 2023 | 1,187 | -5 | 0.42% |
| 2022 | 1,192 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 1,192 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,192 | +94 | 8.56% |
| 2019 | 1,098 | -5 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 1,103 | +7 | 0.64% |
| 2017 | 1,096 | +2 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 39% | 28% |
| Never married | 27% | 32% | 23% |
| Divorced | 23% | 19% | 26% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 8% | 6% | 10% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau