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Clay town, Onondaga County, NY

60,083 Population
48.1 square miles 1,250 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Onondaga County: 39.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$42,679 ±$1,357 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Onondaga County: $41,538 ±$629
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$89,837 ±$6,730 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Onondaga County: $74,740 ±$1,143
  • a little higher than the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

8.5% ±1.7% (5,083  ±1,022) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Onondaga County: 13.9% 62,884 (±0.6% / ±2,721)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

21.3 minutes ±0.7 (589,275  ±29,446) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Onondaga County: 20.3 4,052,825 (±0.4 / ±87,630)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

25,143 ±530 Number of households
  • Onondaga County: 194,963 ±919
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.4 ±0.1 (59,878  ±36) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Onondaga County: 2.3 450,435 (±0 / ±750)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

4.8% ±1.3% (651  ±178) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Onondaga County: 4.7% † 5,149 (±0.6% / ±599)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

26,096 ±522 Number of housing units
  • Onondaga County: 211,683 ±264
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$190,800 ±$3,814 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Onondaga County: $185,300 ±$2,307
  • about half the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

8.6% ±1.1% (5,119  ±631.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Onondaga County: 14.1% 65,528 (±0.6% / ±2,715.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

94.3% ±2.8% (40,623  ±1,377.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Onondaga County: 91.7% 297,945 (±1.2% / ±3,795.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
36.9% ±1.7% (15,910  ±780.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Onondaga County: 38.1% 123,843 (±0.8% / ±2,506)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.8% ±1% (3,507  ±615) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Onondaga County: 7.6% 36,033
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

7.2% ±0.9% (3,410  ±447) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Onondaga County: 6% 22,295 (±0.2% / ±875)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
3,410 Total veterans ±447 3,138 Male ±438 272 Female ±131

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