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Clay County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clay County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$94k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Transit
71/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade
16% information & media
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,850
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$94,400
Median Gross Rent$536/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,147
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clay County?›

The total population of Clay County is approximately 2,850. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clay County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Clay County has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clay County?›

The housing market in Clay County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clay County?›

In Clay County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.