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Clay township, Guilford County, NC

7,371 Population
36.5 square miles 201.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Guilford County: 37.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,341 ±$4,494 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Guilford County: $39,376 ±$718
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$100,688 ±$14,767 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Guilford County: $68,642 ±$1,579
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.1% ±2% (301  ±154) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Guilford County: 14.6% 76,227 (±0.7% / ±3,765)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.7 minutes ±7.7 (79,350  ±18,511) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Guilford County: 22.1 5,011,910 (±0.4 / ±114,472)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,853 ±339 Number of households
  • Guilford County: 219,718 ±1,067
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (7,370  ±1,054) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Guilford County: 2.4 522,458 (±0 / ±381)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.9% ±2.1% (31  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Guilford County: 4.3% † 6,064 (±0.5% / ±764)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,988 ±367 Number of housing units
  • Guilford County: 238,032 ±223
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$300,200 ±$26,256 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Guilford County: $259,900 ±$6,113
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.1% ±10% (959  ±742.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Guilford County: 14.9% 80,785 (±0.7% / ±3,998)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.6% ±18.8% (5,324  ±718.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Guilford County: 90.8% 329,699 (±1.3% / ±4,858.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
36.4% ±6% (2,007  ±433.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Guilford County: 39% 141,762 (±0.8% / ±2,992.3)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.6% ±6.6% (558  ±492) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Guilford County: 11.8% 64,827
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.5% ±2.7% (507  ±176) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Guilford County: 5.8% 24,634 (±0.3% / ±1,407)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
507 Total veterans ±176 367 Male ±139 140 Female ±155

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