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Clay Center Unified School District 379, KS

7,873 Population
621.8 square miles 12.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 43.7 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,929 ±$2,477 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $37,854 ±$2,459
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,390 ±$5,524 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $66,176 ±$5,320
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.9% ±3.3% (1,070  ±257) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Clay County: 13.4% † 1,047 (±3.2% / ±250)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.6 minutes ±2.5 (77,955  ±10,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 24 † 81,190 (±2.7 / ±10,869)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,402 ±151 Number of households
  • Clay County: 3,522 ±136
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (7,678  ±139) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 2.2 7,839 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.1% ±5.5% (161  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Clay County: 9.3% † 139 (±4.9% / ±73)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,801 ±67 Number of housing units
  • Clay County: 3,944 ±23
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$158,600 ±$9,263 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $155,900 ±$9,749
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.3% ±3.5% (1,195  ±276) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 15% † 1,198 (±3.5% / ±276)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.5% ±7.3% (5,156  ±416.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 93.5% 5,319 (±7.2% / ±414.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26% ±3.7% (1,435  ±207.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 25.5% † 1,452 (±3.7% / ±208.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about three-quarters of 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

0.9% ±0.5% (71  ±41) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 0.9% 74
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

15.8% ±2.9% (939  ±175) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 15.7% † 960 (±2.9% / ±177)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
939 Total veterans ±175 773 Male ±144 166 Female ±82

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