Living In Clay County, NE

Clay County Summary

Life in Clay County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clay County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clay County:

The population in Clay County is 6,088.
The median home value in Clay County is $145,579.
The median income in Clay County is $73,933.
The median rent in Clay County is $668.
The unemployment rate in Clay County is 2.2%.
The poverty rate in Clay County is 8.7%.
The average high in Clay County is 71.0° and there are 66.3 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Clay County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clay County

Sutton, NE Population 1,384

Harvard, NE Population 1,056

Clay Center, NE Population 780

Edgar, NE Population 513

Fairfield, NE Population 375

Glenvil, NE Population 329

Trumbull, NE Population 244

Ong, NE Population 60

Saronville, NE Population 48

Deweese, NE Population 35

Inland, NE Population 14

Map Of Clay County

Clay County, NE Weather

The average high in Clay County is 71.0°.
There are 74.99 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 66.3 inches of rain each year with 8.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:08 hours of sun each day in Clay County.

Stat	Clay County
Mean High	71.0
Nice Days	74.99
Rainfall	66.3
Snowfall	8.5
Sunny_hours	6:08

71.0°
Average High

66.3
Inches of Rain

Clay County Demographics

Population over time in Clay County

The current population in Clay County is 6,088. The population has decreased -1.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	6,104	-1.4%
2021	6,193	-0.2%
2020	6,203	-

Gender in Clay County

Clay County is 49.2% female with 2,995 female residents.
Clay County is 50.8% male with 3,093 male residents.

Female

49.2% (2,995)

Male

50.8% (3,093)

Gender	Clay County	NE	USA
Female	49.2%	49.7%	50.4%
Male	50.8%	50.3%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Clay County

Clay County is:

88.1% White with 5,361 White residents.
0.4% African American with 23 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 2 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 6 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 118 Two Or More residents.
9.4% Hispanic with 570 Hispanic residents.

White

88.1% (5,361)

African American

0.4% (23)

American Indian

0.1% (8)

Asian

0.0% (2)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (6)

Two Or More

1.9% (118)

Hispanic

9.4% (570)

Table: Clay County By Race

Race	Clay County	NE	USA
White	88.1%	77.1%	58.9%
African American	0.4%	4.7%	12.1%
American Indian	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	2.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%
Two Or More	1.9%	3.1%	3.5%
Hispanic	9.4%	11.8%	18.7%

Household Income For Clay County, Nebraska

3.5% of households in Clay County earn Less than $10,000.
3.0% of households in Clay County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in Clay County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.4% of households in Clay County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.3% of households in Clay County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.9% of households in Clay County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.2% of households in Clay County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.5% of households in Clay County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.8% of households in Clay County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.8% of households in Clay County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.5% (211)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.0% (182)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.7% (590)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.4% (450)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.3% (565)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.9% (1,087)

$75,000 to $99,999

17.2% (1,047)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.5% (1,185)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.8% (533)

$200,000 or more

3.8% (233)

Income	Clay County	NE	USA
Less than $10,000	3.5%	4.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.0%	3.5%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.7%	7.0%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.4%	7.9%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.3%	11.6%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	17.8%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	17.2%	13.8%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.5%	18.1%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.8%	8.1%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	3.8%	7.8%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clay County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Clay County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Clay County completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Clay County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Clay County completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Clay County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Clay County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Clay County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Clay County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Clay County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (121)

9-12th Grade

4% (243)

High School / GED

34% (2,069)

Some College

22% (1,339)

Associate's Degree

16% (974)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (913)

Master's Degree

4% (243)

Professional Degree

2% (121)

Doctorate Degree

1% (60)

Education	Clay County	NE	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	5%	3%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	34%	25%	26%
Some College	22%	22%	20%
Associate's Degree	16%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%