U.S. County · Profile

Clay County

6.1KTotal Population
11Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-13.08%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Clay County has a population of 6,116 as of 2023. It is located in Nebraska.

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):9.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White91.7%5,608
Hispanic or Latino9.4%575
Two or More Races4.2%257
Some Other Race3.2%196
Black or African American0.4%24
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%24
Asian0.0%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
$73,933
0.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$36,425
5.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
8.7%
24.3% below national average
Median Age
39.5 years

Income & Poverty

$73,933Median Household Income
$36,425Per Capita Income
8.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$73,933$89,510
Families$86,479$105,003
Married-couple Families$86,479$96,856
Nonfamily Households$33,378$36,048

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, Nebraska.

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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