| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayesville | 1 | 476 | 437 | 1.28% | 748 | 1 | Town |
Hayesville is the largest city in Clay County, with a population of 476.
Hayesville is the smallest city in Clay County, with a population of 476.
There is 1 city in Clay County, North Carolina.