Clay township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

852

Clay township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clay township was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
29.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.29% (-20)
The current population of Clay township, Pennsylvania is 852 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 872.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White883100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Clay township Population by Race

Clay township Population Pyramid 2024

Clay township Median Age

43.7

Total

47.2

Male

36.6

Female

Clay township Adults

There are 674 adults, (201 of whom are seniors) in Clay township.

Clay township Age Dependency

86.7

Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Clay township Sex Ratio

Female48655.04%
Male39744.96%

Clay township Population by Age

Clay township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3502.528614
Married1833.0493.46.6
Non Family1181.1475.424.6
Male324.1381.318.8
Female173.5388.211.8

3.12

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clay township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade508.13%
Associates Degree497.97%
Bachelors Degree264.23%
Graduate Degree142.28%
High School Graduate35157.07%
Less Than 9th Grade243.9%
Some College10116.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clay township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clay township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White60553140
Hispanic10100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.61%.

Clay township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$58,125$0$0
High School Graduate$34,833$44,063$31,389
Less Than 9th Grade$23,438$24,063$0
Overall$33,056$44,219$30,647
Some College$31,625$64,250$0

$33,056

Average Earnings

$44,219

Average Male

$30,647

Average Female

Clay township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clay township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clay township Language

98.65% of Clay township residents speak only English, while 1.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.98% of the population.

Clay township Language

Clay township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White87020423.45%

23.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.86%

Male Poverty Rate

22.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clay township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clay township is White, with 23.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clay township is White, with 23.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.5%.

Clay township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.03%
High School21.65%
Bachelors or Greater17.5%
Some College14%

Clay township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.83%
Female Employed11.11%
Male Employed6.4%
Female Unemployed0%

Clay township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clay township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,912$66,322
Households$40,833$55,156
Married Families$65,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,500$29,586

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clay township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Clay township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clay township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Clay township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clay township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

42

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam22
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War7
Korea0
World War II0

Clay township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
55 to 6413
35 to 547
75+4
18 to 340

Clay township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White426.23%

Clay township Veterans by Race

Clay township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clay township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.9%

Labor Force Participation

45.6%

Employment Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

Clay township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clay township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clay township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.17%

Born in Clay township

99.55%

Native Born

0.45%

Foreign Born

0.45%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.55% of Clay township residents were born in the United States, with 91.17% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Clay township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029837-3-0.36%
2028840-3-0.36%
2027843-3-0.35%
2026846-3-0.35%
2025849-3-0.35%
2024852-3-0.35%
2023855-3-0.35%
2022858-8-0.92%
2021866-6-0.69%
2020872-22-2.46%
2019894-7-0.78%
2018901-6-0.66%
2017907-2-0.22%
201690900%
2015909-6-0.66%
2014915-1-0.11%
2013916-3-0.33%
2012919-2-0.22%
2011921-4-0.43%
201092500%

Clay township Population by Year