Clay township

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

Clay township is located in Muskingum County, Ohio. Clay township has a 2025 population of 957. Clay township is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually but its population has decreased by -0.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 960 in 2020.

The average household income in Clay township is $76,570 with a poverty rate of 8.87%.The median age in Clay township is 37.6 years: 26.6 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clay township includes 98.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,292	98.25%
Two or more races	23	1.75%

Clay township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clay township's average per capita income is $50,964. Household income levels show a median of $49,904. The poverty rate stands at 8.87%.

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	$113,347	-
Families	$74,643	$90,094
Households	$49,904	$76,570
Non Families	$25,000	$38,758

$50,964

Average Income

$49,904

Median Household Income

8.87%

Poverty Rate