City in Clay County, Nebraska · 0.7 sq mi · 1,000 people per sq mi
About 730 people live in Clay Center. The typical household earns $82,500, and the median resident is 38.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 722 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.09%
Men 38.1 · Women 38.1
2010–2026
731
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
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
731
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 731 | +1 | 0.14% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 730 | +4 | 0.55% |
| 2024 | 726 | -1 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 727 | +10 | 1.39% |
| 2022 | 717 | -3 | 0.42% |
| 2021 | 720 | -2 | 0.28% |
| 2020 | 722 | -4 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 726 | +3 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 723 | +1 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 722 | +6 | 0.84% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 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 24 residents
61% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 61% | 64% | 58% |
| Never married | 25% | 26% | 24% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8% | 6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau