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Census Tract 9502.02, Clay, NC

2,847 Population
31.4 square miles 90.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.7 ±11.2 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Hayesville: 35.8 † ±5.9
  • a little higher than the figure in Clay County: 55 ±0.6
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$27,312 ±$5,619 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Hayesville: $18,553 † ±$3,965
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Clay County: $40,205 † ±$4,233
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$50,938 ±$10,402 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hayesville: $55,625 † ±$17,088
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Clay County: $56,971 † ±$8,915
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

17.3% ±6.1% (464  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hayesville: 24.2% † 254 (±9% / ±141)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Clay County: 12.9% † 1,452 (±3.5% / ±390)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

22.9 minutes ±4.2 (17,620  ±7,319) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Hayesville: 22.3 † 8,175 (±5.5 / ±5,604)
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 23.2 † 94,090 (±3.4 / ±17,469)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,064 ±217 Number of households
  • Hayesville: 320 † ±113
  • Clay County: 5,081 ±321
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.7 (2,746  ±519) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Hayesville: 3.5 † 1,107 (±1 / ±497)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Clay County: 2.3 11,492 (±0.1 / ±4)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

17.8% ±21.6% (62  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Hayesville: 0%
  • more than double the rate in Clay County: 7.6% † 135 (±6.3% / ±113)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

1,738 ±247 Number of housing units
  • Hayesville: 409 † ±139
  • Clay County: 7,497 ±18
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$266,500 ±$32,059 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Hayesville: $254,700 † ±$44,200
  • a little less than the amount in Clay County: $278,400 † ±$32,756
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

3.9% ±2.4% (106  ±70.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hayesville: 6.5% † 79 (±4.3% / ±61.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Clay County: 10.9% † 1,248 (±3.5% / ±400.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

89.1% ±21.3% (1,744  ±269.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Hayesville: 83.8% † 573 (±32.6% / ±134.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Clay County: 92.5% 8,348 (±7.1% / ±670.2)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
26.2% ±5.1% (512  ±136.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Hayesville: 19.3% † 132 (±6.3% / ±59.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Clay County: 31.8% † 2,869 (±4.1% / ±376.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

5.8% ±6.1% (165  ±175) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Hayesville: 0.9% † 11 (±0.9% / ±12)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Clay County: 3.4% 394
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

7.8% ±3.1% (166  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hayesville: 9.1% † 71 (±4.3% / ±43)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Clay County: 6.6% † 644 (±1.5% / ±146)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
166 Total veterans ±74 163 Male ±74 3 Female ±5

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