Clay County's estimated 2026 population is 14,202 with a growth rate of -0.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clay County is the 56th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 13,897 and has seen a growth of 2.19% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 46.8 years
Male: 43.6 years
There are 11,218 adults, (2,918 of whom are seniors) in Clay County.
Female: 7,324 (51.6%)
Male: 6,868 (48.4%)
The racial composition of Clay County includes 80.02% White, 12.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,357 | 80.02% |
| Black or African American | 1,818 | 12.81% |
| Two or more races | 797 | 5.62% |
| Other race | 142 | 1% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.17% |
Clay County's average per capita income is $45,763. Household income levels show a median of $55,250. The poverty rate stands at 17.55%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,450 | - |
| Families | $70,363 | $82,265 |
| Households | $55,250 | $70,518 |
| Non Families | $24,915 | $40,174 |
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