Clay County

Clay County, Texas

At a Glance

Population10,218
County SeatClay County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS077
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population5,028
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)10,290
Median Age46.8
Veterans904
Housing Units5,138
Uninsured471
Net Migration (recent)323
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments162
Total Employees1,125
Avg Annual Pay$48,729
Median Household Income$75,227
Poverty Rate9.1%
Unemployment Rate1.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$70,339
Federal Spending FY2024$79,027,549
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,734

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$139,700
Median Rent$787
FMR Studio$823
FMR 1BR$896
FMR 2BR$1,102
FMR 3BR$1,506
FMR 4BR$1,709

Health & Safety

Hospitals6
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking16.7%
Adult Obesity35.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k28.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches7
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)2
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools28
SNAP Stores8
Bank Branches3

Agriculture

Total Farms81
Land in Farms (acres)447,033
Avg Farm Size (acres)5,518.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-05-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
DRWILDFIRES2011-09-09
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
FMMCDONALD 2 FIRE 2011-06-20
FM148/2332 FIRE 2011-04-21

Detailed Topics

Communities in Clay County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.