Statewide Claims to Fame

Clay County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White

Clay County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Clay County is 14th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents 65 or older

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Current population (2012) 15,684 50th 2,949,131 313,914,040
Size in square miles 639.5 40th 52,035.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 25.2 45th 56 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Residents younger than 5 5.1% 64th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.6% 57th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 20.7% 14th 15.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 74.5% 63rd 82.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 9.3% 69th 19.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Race - White 97.8% 1st 80.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 63rd 15.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 66th 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 66th 1.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 41st 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.1% 65th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 66th 6.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.4% 2nd 73.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Female residents 50.9% 40th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.3% 72nd 4.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Housing units 7,944 46th 1,324,369 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.0% 44th 15.2% 25.9%
Households 6,850 44th 1,121,386 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 74.3% 27th 67.5% 66.1%
Home median value $59,100 64th $105,100 $186,200
People per household 2.3 69th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 12 36th 8,231 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Income per capita $18,494 43rd $21,833 $27,915
Income per household $31,135 62nd $40,149 $52,762
Income below poverty line 17.8% 54th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Clay County Rank Arkansas US
Non-farm private establishments 290 47th 64,471 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 3,025 49th 980,644 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,109 50th 238,994 27,092,908
Retail sales $132,637 49th $32,974,282 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,255 43rd $11,602 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $6,345 56th $3,559,795 $613,795,732

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