Clay County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Clay County is 8th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Clay County is 16th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Clay County is 17th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Home ownership rate

Clay County is 17th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Clay County is 20th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in People per household

Size Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	6,411	46th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	572.3	55th	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	11.4	42nd	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	6.2%	38th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.9%	16th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.6%	61st	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.1%	73rd	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.8%	56th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	96.8%	63rd	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	32nd	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	22nd	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.2%	62nd	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.3%	8th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	59th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	17th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	90.2%	65th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.0%	54th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.6%	29th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	2,981	45th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.0%	31st	19.5%	25.9%
Households	2,598	46th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.6%	17th	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$77,200	54th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.5	20th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	7	48th	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$22,456	61st	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$45,590	34th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.6%	76th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Clay County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	184	48th	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,136	53rd	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	876	32nd	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$60,659	42nd	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,604	41st	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,388	63rd	$2,685,580	$613,795,732