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Clay County, TX

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$82k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance
11% information & media
Home Value Growth
+8.0% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,495
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$186,539
Median Gross Rent$790/mo
Owner Occupied
84.0%
Renter Occupied
16.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,861
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities28 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clay County?

The total population of Clay County is approximately 10,495. 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 28/100 and a transit score of 6/100. 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 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clay County?

In Clay County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.