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Clay township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.396
State:
Ohio

Clay township is located in Muskingum County, Ohio. Clay township has a 2026 population of 951. Clay township is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 960 in 2020.

The median household income in Clay township is $51,434 with a poverty rate of 7.47%. The median age in Clay township is 37.6 years: 26.2 years for males, and 46.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 165.0 males.

951
Total Population
101
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.21%
Growth

Clay township Population

Clay township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026951-2-0.21%
2025953-2-0.21%
2024955-2-0.21%
202395730.31%
2022954-5-0.52%
2021959-1-0.1%
202096010.1%
20191,087-1-0.09%
20181,088-1-0.09%
20171,08910.09%
20161,088-3-0.27%
20151,09140.37%
20141,08730.28%
20131,084-5-0.46%
20121,089-3-0.27%
20111,092141.3%
20101,09320.18%

Median Age

Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 46.6 years
Male: 26.2 years

Clay township Adults

There are 884 adults, (139 of whom are seniors) in Clay township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 466 (37.7%)
Male: 769 (62.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay township includes 98.62% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21898.62%
Two or more races171.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21898.62%
Two or more races171.38%

Clay township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay township 's average per capita income is $51,036. Household income levels show a median of $51,434. The poverty rate stands at 7.47%.

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$118,992-
Families$93,333$96,887
Households$51,434$78,601
Non Families$29,063$35,135

$51,036

Average Income

$51,434

Median Household Income

7.47%

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)