Clay County, Kansas

Total Population: 8,071

County Seat: Clay Center

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Median Home Value

$149,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$63,136

Across all households

Median Age

43.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)91.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.3%
Two or More Races1.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.6%

Under 18 Years

23.1%

65 Years and Over

24.6%

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.3%

No Health Insurance

6.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$63,136

Mean Household Income

$78,647

Per Capita Income

$35,913

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

6.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$149,600

Median Rent

$911/mo

Total Housing Units

3,940

Owner-Occupied

73.2%

Renter-Occupied

26.8%

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Married Couple Households

50.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.8%

Average Household Size

2.17

Broadband Internet Access

83.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20027.