Clay County, Mississippi
Total Population: 18,462
County Seat: West Point
Median Home Value
$115,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$39,904
Across all households
Median Age
40.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.6%
65 Years and Over
19.4%
Male
46.8%
Female
53.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.6%
No Health Insurance
10.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
82.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.0%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$39,904
Mean Household Income
$57,551
Per Capita Income
$24,734
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.7%
In Labor Force (19–64)
69.0%
SNAP / Food Stamps
20.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$718/mo
Total Housing Units
9,035
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Married Couple Households
39.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
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Male Householder, No Partner
19.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
38.0%
Average Household Size
2.35
Broadband Internet Access
81.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 28025.