Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,921 (100%) |
| Population Density | 42 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 16 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $40,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,846 |
| Median Home Value | $90,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,664 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,565 (64.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,723 (19.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,376 (15.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,288 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 5,256 (72.1%) |
The table below compares Clay County to the other 120 counties and county equivalents in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 59 | 51st |
| Population Density | # 80 | 34th |
| Median Household Income | # 107 | 12th |
| Per Capita Income | # 112 | 8th |
| Diversity Index | # 55 | 55th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
