Clay County, Nebraska

Clay County is home to 6,095 people. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Nebraska rate (10.6%). The median household income is $78,986.

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MeasureValueNebraskaYearSource
Population6,0951,978,7072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$78,986$76,4752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line6.9%10.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty5.0%12.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.6%7.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%34.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$155,600$238,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$645$1,0722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income35.9%45.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.6%8.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age39.1 years37.2 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.