U.S. County · Profile

Clay County

14.1KTotal Population
23Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-0.91%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Clay County has a population of 14,111 as of 2023. It is located in Alabama.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Clay County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White81.5%11,500
Black or African American12.6%1,778
Two or More Races4.7%663
Hispanic or Latino3.1%437
Some Other Race0.9%127
Asian0.3%42
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Clay County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$48,074
35.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$27,991
27.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.6%
53.0% above national average
Median Age
43.9 years

Income & Poverty

$48,074Median Household Income
$27,991Per Capita Income
17.6%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$48,074$69,549
Families$60,216$80,092
Married-couple Families$60,216$67,442
Nonfamily Households$24,543$26,506

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Clay County, Alabama.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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