Clay County, Alabama

Clay County is home to 14,192 people. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $55,250.

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MeasureValueAlabamaYearSource
Population14,1925,086,7682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$55,250$63,9992024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.6%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty20.3%21.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.2%9.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%28.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$156,700$209,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$619$1,0072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income40.7%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.0%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age44.7 years39.3 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.