Living in Clay County
About Clay County
Clay is a county in the Charleston Metropolitan area. It has a population of 8,049 and a population density of 25, which is 73% below the national average. It has a median age of 45, which is 2 years above the Charleston Metro median age and 6 years above the national average.
Clay County has a median home value of $100,324, which is 25% below the Metro average.The average rent of $850 is 8% above the metro average rent and 59% below the national average rent The average household income in Clay County is $41,530 , which is 25% below the Metro average household income and 47% below the national average of household income.
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Demographics
Clay County's population is made up of 53% married, 27% single, 12% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 44%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 24%. Homeowners make up 82% of the population in Clay County.
- 50% Male
- 50% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in Clay County is $23,264. The Median Household Income is $41,530
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Crime Data
Clay crime index is 150 which is higher than the national average.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.
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