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Clay County, Alabama Population 2021
Clay County, Alabama's estimated population is 13,117 with a growth rate of -0.45% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clay County, Alabama is the 58th largest county inAlabama. The 2010 Population was 13,898 and has seen a growth of -5.62% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,117 | -59 | -0.45% |
| 2020 | 13,176 | -59 | -0.45% |
| 2019 | 13,235 | -59 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 13,294 | -56 | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 13,350 | -43 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 13,393 | -22 | -0.16% |
| 2015 | 13,415 | -26 | -0.19% |
| 2014 | 13,441 | 37 | 0.28% |
| 2013 | 13,404 | -30 | -0.22% |
| 2012 | 13,434 | -253 | -1.85% |
| 2011 | 13,687 | -211 | -1.52% |
| 2010 | 13,898 | 646 | 4.87% |
| 1990 | 13,252 | -451 | -3.29% |
| 1980 | 13,703 | 1,067 | 8.44% |
| 1970 | 12,636 | 236 | 1.90% |
| 1960 | 12,400 | -1,529 | -10.98% |
| 1950 | 13,929 | -2,978 | -17.61% |
| 1940 | 16,907 | -861 | -4.85% |
| 1930 | 17,768 | -4,877 | -21.54% |
| 1920 | 22,645 | 1,639 | 7.80% |
| 1910 | 21,006 | 3,907 | 22.85% |
| 1900 | 17,099 | 1,334 | 8.46% |
| 1890 | 15,765 | 2,827 | 21.85% |
| 1880 | 12,938 | 3,378 | 35.33% |
| 1870 | 9,560 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.45% (-59)
County Website
State
Founded
December 7, 1866
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
13,898
Growth Since 2010
-5.62% (-781)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,092 | 83.17% |
| Black or African American | 2,075 | 15.56% |
| Two or More Races | 94 | 0.70% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 | 0.28% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.16% |
| Some Other Race | 18 | 0.13% |
Clay County, Alabama Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,198 | 2.52 | 75.5 |
| Married | 2,703 | 3.05 | 88.6 |
| Non Family | 1,494 | 1.14 | 62 |
| Female | 790 | 3.28 | 52 |
| Male | 211 | 2.67 | 89.6 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 951 | 10.05% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,254 | 13.26% |
| High School Graduate | 3,577 | 37.82% |
| Some College | 1,777 | 18.79% |
| Associates Degree | 901 | 9.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 562 | 5.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 437 | 4.62% |
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Clay County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,846 | 6,175 | 939 |
| Black | 1,406 | 1,052 | 44 |
| Hispanic | 195 | 8 | |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Native American | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
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$29,477
Average Earnings
$37,111
Average Male
$22,926
Average Female
Clay County, Alabama Language by Age
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Clay County, Alabama Language
96.84% of Clay County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 3.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.95% of the population.
Clay County, Alabama Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,525 | 1,383 | 13.14% |
| Black | 1,988 | 642 | 32.29% |
| Hispanic | 413 | 276 | 66.83% |
| Multiple | 91 | 41 | 45.05% |
17.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.33%
Male Poverty Rate
19.45%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Clay County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clay County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 66.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clay County, Alabama is White, with 13.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.74%.
Clay County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Clay County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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Clay County, Alabama 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 45-54.
Clay County, Alabama Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 567 | 6.36% |
| Black | 56 | 3.50% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 47.37% |
Clay County, Alabama Veterans by Education
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8.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
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53.9%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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80.65%
Born in Clay County, Alabama
98.00%
Native Born
2.00%
Foreign Born
1.36%
Non Citizen
0.64%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.00% of Clay County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 80.65% having been born in Alabama. 1.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990