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Clay Center city, Clay County, NE

750 Population
0.7 square miles 1,025.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±5.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 40.1 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2

Economics

$37,232 ±$4,854 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Clay County: $38,344 † ±$4,043
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
$75,833 ±$11,711 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $75,938 ±$5,967
  • about the same as the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575

2.9% ±1.5% (21  ±11) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Clay County: 8.1% † 486 (±1.9% / ±114)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)

20.9 minutes ±2.3 (7,890  ±1,434) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Clay County: 22.2 63,445 (±0.9 / ±3,941)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)

Families

312 ±43 Number of households
  • Clay County: 2,475 ±88
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
2.3 ±0.4 (731  ±90) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Clay County: 2.4 5,991 (±0.1 / ±18)
  • a little less than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605

11.7% ±6% (19  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Clay County: 10.2% † 117 (±2.5% / ±29)
  • about double the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 25,969 (±0.2% / ±1,093)

Housing

346 ±47 Number of housing units
  • Clay County: 2,816 ±35
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245

$148,300 ±$29,786 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $146,300 ±$11,602
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268

10.6% ±4.4% (78  ±33.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clay County: 7.7% † 465 (±1.8% / ±104.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)

Social

93.8% ±5.4% (495  ±64.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 94.2% 3,941 (±4.4% / ±187.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
20.6% ±4.7% (109  ±28.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Clay County: 22.9% 957 (±2.1% / ±89.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 34.1% 440,234 (±0.3% / ±4,128.7)

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

2.4% ±2.4% (18  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Clay County: 2.3% 137
  • about one-third of the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436

5.6% ±2.5% (33  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Clay County: 7.1% † 325 (±1.2% / ±55)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
33 Total veterans ±15 30 Male ±13 3 Female ±4

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