Clay Center, NE
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780
TOTAL POPULATION
368
MALE POPULATION
412
FEMALE POPULATION
89.32
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,359
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$72,083
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
430
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Clay Center Zip Codes
Clay Center Area Codes
Race in Clay Center
The most populous races in Clay Center are White / Caucasian (702 | 90.0%), Two or more Races (39 | 5.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (30 | 3.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black / African American | 11 | 1.4% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 3.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 6 | 0.8% |
| White / Caucasian | 702 | 90.0% |
| Two or more Races | 39 | 5.0% |
| Some other Race | 21 | 2.7% |
| Total | 780 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Clay Center
The most populous ancestries reported in Clay Center are German (300 | 38.5%), Irish (105 | 13.5%), English (104 | 13.3%), Czech (50 | 6.4%), and American (49 | 6.3%), together accounting for 77.9% of all Clay Center residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 49 | 6.3% |
| Austrian | 2 | 0.3% |
| British | 1 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 2 | 0.3% |
| Croatian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 50 | 6.4% |
| Czechoslovakian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Danish | 34 | 4.4% |
| Dutch | 11 | 1.4% |
| English | 104 | 13.3% |
| European | 7 | 0.9% |
| French | 21 | 2.7% |
| French Canadian | 8 | 1.0% |
| German | 300 | 38.5% |
| German Russian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Indonesian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 105 | 13.5% |
| Jamaican | 8 | 1.0% |
| Mexican | 21 | 2.7% |
| Norwegian | 19 | 2.4% |
| Polish | 22 | 2.8% |
| Russian | 5 | 0.6% |
| Scandinavian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 10 | 1.3% |
| Sioux | 6 | 0.8% |
| Spanish | 9 | 1.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.8% |
| Sudanese | 6 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 13 | 1.7% |
| Swiss | 1 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 8 | 1.0% |
| Yugoslavian | 2 | 0.3% | View All 33 Rows |
Immigrants in Clay Center
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Clay Center came from Central America (7 | 0.9%), Latin America (7 | 0.9%), Mexico (7 | 0.9%), Africa (6 | 0.8%), and Northern Africa (6 | 0.8%), together accounting for 4.2% of all Clay Center residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 6 | 0.8% |
| Asia | 1 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 7 | 0.9% |
| Europe | 5 | 0.6% |
| Latin America | 7 | 0.9% |
| Mexico | 7 | 0.9% |
| Northern Africa | 6 | 0.8% |
| South Eastern Asia | 1 | 0.1% |
| Southern Europe | 5 | 0.6% |
| Spain | 5 | 0.6% |
| Sudan | 6 | 0.8% |
| Thailand | 1 | 0.1% | View All 12 Rows |
Sex and Age in Clay Center
Sex and Age in Clay Center
The most populous age groups in Clay Center are 65 to 69 Years (45 | 12.2%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (42 | 10.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 28 (7.6%) | 38 (9.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 16 (4.3%) | 35 (8.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 9 (2.5%) | 11 (2.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 32 (8.7%) | 21 (5.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 14 (3.8%) | 33 (8.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 34 (9.2%) | 36 (8.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 15 (4.1%) | 27 (6.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 21 (5.7%) | 19 (4.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 21 (5.7%) | 14 (3.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 17 (4.6%) | 17 (4.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 20 (5.4%) | 13 (3.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 28 (7.6%) | 24 (5.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 19 (5.2%) | 23 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 45 (12.2%) | 42 (10.2%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 20 (5.4%) | 19 (4.6%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 23 (6.2%) | 23 (5.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 4 (1.1%) | 5 (1.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 2 (0.5%) | 12 (2.9%) |
| Total | 368 (100.0%) | 412 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Clay Center
Median Family Size in Clay Center
The median family size in Clay Center is 2.81 persons per family, with single female/mother families (18 | 7.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (37 | 16.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.16 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 177 (76.3%) | 2.92 |
| Single Male/Father | 37 (16.0%) | 2.16 |
| Single Female/Mother | 18 (7.8%) | 3.11 |
| Total Families | 232 (100.0%) | 2.81 |
Median Household Size in Clay Center
The median household size in Clay Center is 2.34 persons per household, with single female/mother households (18 | 5.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (93 | 28.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 177 (54.5%) | 2.92 |
| Single Male/Father | 37 (11.4%) | 2.38 |
| Single Female/Mother | 18 (5.5%) | 3.28 |
| Non-family | 93 (28.6%) | 1.05 |
| Total Households | 325 (100.0%) | 2.34 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Clay Center
Out of a total of 325 households in Clay Center, 232 (71.4%) are family households, while 93 (28.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 146, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 87.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 87 (26.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 146 (44.9%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| 3-Person Households | 37 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 34 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 14 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 232 (71.4%) | 93 (28.6%) |
Female Fertility in Clay Center
Fertility by Age in Clay Center
Average fertility rate in Clay Center is 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 135.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 13 (100.0%) | 135.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 13 (100.0%) | 77.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Clay Center
61.5% of women with births (13) in Clay Center are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 38.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 38.5% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Clay Center
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 6 (46.2%) | 100.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5 (38.5%) | 179.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 2 (15.4%) | 143.0 |
| Total | 13 (100.0%) | 77.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Clay Center
38.5% of women with births in Clay Center are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) |
Income in Clay Center
Income Overview in Clay Center
Per Capita Income in Clay Center is $34,359, while median incomes of families and households are $86,250 and $72,083 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 780 | $34,359 |
| Median Family Income | 232 | $86,250 |
| Mean Family Income | 232 | $96,599 |
| Median Household Income | 325 | $72,083 |
| Mean Household Income | 325 | $79,711 |
| Income Deficit | 232 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 780 | 50.47% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 780 | 49.53¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 780 | 0.35 |
Earnings by Sex in Clay Center
Average Earnings in Clay Center are $36,579, $51,875 for men and $25,694 for women, a difference of 50.5%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 240 (52.9%) | $51,875 |
| Female | 214 (47.1%) | $25,694 |
| Total | 454 (100.0%) | $36,579 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Clay Center
The most common earnings brackets in Clay Center are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (54 | 22.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (43 | 20.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 9 (3.7%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 3 (1.3%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 2 (0.8%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 5 (2.1%) | 17 (7.9%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (3.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 9 (3.7%) | 28 (13.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (6.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 9 (3.7%) | 15 (7.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 6 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 10 (4.2%) | 43 (20.1%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 12 (5.0%) | 5 (2.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13 (5.4%) | 14 (6.5%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 17 (7.1%) | 9 (4.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 19 (7.9%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 8 (3.3%) | 7 (3.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 54 (22.5%) | 15 (7.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 17 (7.1%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12 (5.0%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 35 (14.6%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| Total | 240 (100.0%) | 214 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Clay Center
Average earnings in Clay Center are $56,488 for men and $28,295 for women, a difference of 49.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,333, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $36,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $56,875, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $19,688.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $61,250 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $55,357 | $27,014 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $63,333 | $27,727 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,250 | $19,688 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,125 | $56,875 |
| Total | $56,488 | $28,295 |
Family Income in Clay Center
Family Income Brackets in Clay Center
According to the Clay Center family income data, there are 59 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.4% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 2 | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2 | 0.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9 | 3.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 24 | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 53 | 22.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 48 | 20.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 59 | 25.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27 | 11.6% |
| $200,000+ | 8 | 3.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Clay Center
4-person families (28 | 12.1%) account for the highest median family income in Clay Center with $96,250 per family, while 2-person families (148 | 63.8%) have the highest median income of $45,568 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 148 (63.8%) | $91,136 |
| 3-Person Families | 41 (17.7%) | $74,063 |
| 4-Person Families | 28 (12.1%) | $96,250 |
| 5-Person Families | 14 (6.0%) | $78,333 |
| 6-Person Families | 1 (0.4%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | $86,250 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Clay Center
The median family income in Clay Center is $86,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (17) having the highest median family income of $127,969, while families with no earners (25) have the lowest median family income of $50,625, accounting for 7.3% and 10.8% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 25 (10.8%) | $50,625 |
| 1 Earner | 84 (36.2%) | $82,500 |
| 2 Earners | 106 (45.7%) | $97,500 |
| 3+ Earners | 17 (7.3%) | $127,969 |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | $86,250 |
Household Income in Clay Center
Household Income Brackets in Clay Center
With 64 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Clay Center, accounting for 19.7% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (1.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 5 | 1.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4 | 1.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 37 | 11.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15 | 4.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 54 | 16.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 61 | 18.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 50 | 15.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 64 | 19.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27 | 8.3% |
| $200,000+ | 8 | 2.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Clay Center
The median household income in Clay Center is $72,083, with the highest median household income of $86,875 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 91 households (28.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $18,750, with 14 households (4.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 14 (4.3%) | $18,750 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 92 (28.3%) | $73,056 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 91 (28.0%) | $86,875 |
| 65+ Years | 128 (39.4%) | $52,500 |
| Total | 325 (100.0%) | $72,083 |
Poverty in Clay Center
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Clay Center
With 3.3% poverty level for males and 4.3% for females among the residents of Clay Center, 6 to 11 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (20.0%) and 5 females (12.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 4 (14.3%) | 2 (5.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 3 (20.0%) | 3 (8.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2 (4.3%) | 2 (3.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1 (2.1%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (12.5%) |
| Total | 12 (3.3%) | 17 (4.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Clay Center
According to the poverty statistics in Clay Center, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 24 (85.7%) | 36 (94.7%) |
| 5 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 12 (80.0%) | 31 (91.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 43 (93.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 45 (95.7%) | 49 (96.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 41 (100.0%) | 33 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 34 (94.4%) | 29 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 46 (97.9%) | 45 (95.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 65 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (100.0%) | 35 (87.5%) |
| Total | 351 (96.7%) | 382 (95.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Clay Center
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 125 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 177 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Clay Center
According to the poverty data in Clay Center, 5.4% or 2 single-father households and 11.1% or 2 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (13.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 2 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2 (5.4%) | 2 (11.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Clay Center
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (9.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (7.3%) |
Employment Characteristics in Clay Center
Employment by Class of Employer in Clay Center
Among the 414 employed individuals in Clay Center, private company employees (225 | 54.3%), not-for-profit organizations (49 | 11.8%), and local government employees (42 | 10.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 225 | 54.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 23 | 5.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 30 | 7.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 49 | 11.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 42 | 10.1% |
| State Government Employees | 38 | 9.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 7 | 1.7% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 414 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Clay Center
According to the labor force statistics for Clay Center, out of the total population over 16 years of age (638), 67.4% or 430 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 42 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.9% or 2 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 24 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 46 (97.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 53 (75.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 2 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 73 (97.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 57 (85.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 45 (86.5%) | 1 (2.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 34 (81.0%) | 2 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (38.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 430 (67.4%) | 5 (1.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Clay Center
According to labor force statistics for Clay Center, 87.4% of individuals (304) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (348) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.8% or 88 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.1% or 5 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 10 (47.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 84 (88.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 122 (85.9%) | 6 (4.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 88 (97.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 304 (87.4%) | 6 (1.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Clay Center
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Clay Center are Management (54 | 12.7%), Community & Social Service (52 | 12.2%), Education Instruction & Library (45 | 10.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (24 | 5.7%), and Health Technologists (20 | 4.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Clay Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (83.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (57.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.7%), Health Technologists (90.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 45 (83.3%) | 9 (16.7%) |
| Business & Financial | 5 (41.7%) | 7 (58.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 6 (42.9%) | 8 (57.1%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 4 (33.3%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| Community & Social Service | 17 (32.7%) | 35 (67.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 13 (28.9%) | 32 (71.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 2 (8.3%) | 22 (91.7%) |
| Health Technologists | 2 (10.0%) | 18 (90.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 75 (48.1%) | 81 (51.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Clay Center are Healthcare Support (27 | 6.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (13 | 3.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 2.4%), Personal Care & Service (10 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (6 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Clay Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 6 (22.2%) | 21 (77.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 3 (50.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 19 (28.8%) | 47 (71.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Clay Center are Office & Administration (51 | 12.0%), and Sales & Related (26 | 6.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 18 (69.2%) | 8 (30.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 3 (5.9%) | 48 (94.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 21 (27.3%) | 56 (72.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Clay Center are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (28 | 6.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (20 | 4.7%), and Construction & Extraction (14 | 3.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 26 (92.9%) | 2 (7.1%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 60 (96.8%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Clay Center are Transportation (34 | 8.0%), Production (27 | 6.4%), and Material Moving (3 | 0.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 21 (61.8%) | 13 (38.2%) |
| Material Moving | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 51 (79.7%) | 13 (20.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Clay Center
Employment Industries in Clay Center
The major employment industries in Clay Center include Health Care & Social Assistance (69 | 16.2%), Educational Services (63 | 14.8%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (62 | 14.6%), Manufacturing (41 | 9.7%), and Retail Trade (38 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Clay Center
The Clay Center industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (93.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 58 (93.5%) | 4 (6.5%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 31 (75.6%) | 10 (24.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 (84.6%) | 2 (15.4%) |
| Retail Trade | 15 (39.5%) | 23 (60.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) |
| Utilities | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 9 (47.4%) | 10 (52.6%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Educational Services | 24 (38.1%) | 39 (61.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11 (15.9%) | 58 (84.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 9 (42.9%) | 12 (57.1%) |
| Total | 226 (53.2%) | 199 (46.8%) |
Education in Clay Center
School Enrollment in Clay Center
The most common levels of schooling among the 162 students in Clay Center are nursery / preschool (46 | 28.4%), high school (39 | 24.1%), and college / undergraduate (25 | 15.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 46 | 28.4% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 6.8% |
| Elementary School | 18 | 11.1% |
| Middle School | 20 | 12.3% |
| High School | 39 | 24.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 25 | 15.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 3 | 1.8% |
| Total | 162 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Clay Center
Out of a total of 162 students who are enrolled in schools in Clay Center, 3 (1.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 159 (98.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (15.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 24 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 17 (85.0%) | 3 (15.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 159 (98.1%) | 3 (1.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Clay Center
Education (40 | 34.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (14 | 12.0%), business (13 | 11.1%), science & technology (12 | 10.3%), and arts & humanities (9 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 117 individuals in Clay Center who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 14 | 12.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 7 | 6.0% |
| Psychology | 2 | 1.7% |
| Social Sciences | 2 | 1.7% |
| Engineering | 6 | 5.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 12 | 10.3% |
| Business | 13 | 11.1% |
| Education | 40 | 34.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 2 | 1.7% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 4 | 3.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 6 | 5.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 9 | 7.7% |
| Total | 117 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Clay Center
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Clay Center
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Clay Center are males with 2 vehicles (91, accounting for 40.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (52, making up 47.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 4 (1.8%) | 6 (3.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 23 (10.3%) | 54 (28.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 91 (40.8%) | 52 (27.2%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 70 (31.4%) | 54 (28.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 30 (13.5%) | 20 (10.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 5 (2.2%) | 5 (2.6%) |
| Total | 223 (100.0%) | 191 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Clay Center
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Clay Center are 10 to 14 minutes (70 commuters, 17.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (66 commuters, 16.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (57 commuters, 14.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 40 | 10.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 57 | 14.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 70 | 17.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 66 | 16.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 25 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 44 | 11.2% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 39 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 10 | 2.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 17 | 4.3% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 9 | 2.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 4 | 1.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 11 | 2.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Clay Center
The most common commute times in Clay Center are 15 to 19 minutes (54 commuters, 24.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (32 commuters, 18.6%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 23 (10.4%) | 17 (9.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 39 (17.7%) | 18 (10.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 38 (17.3%) | 32 (18.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 54 (24.5%) | 12 (7.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 9 (4.1%) | 16 (9.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 15 (6.8%) | 29 (16.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 14 (6.4%) | 25 (14.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (5.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 11 (5.0%) | 6 (3.5%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 9 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 4 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 4 (1.8%) | 7 (4.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Clay Center
The most frequent times of departure to work in Clay Center are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (70, 31.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (35, 20.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 4 (1.8%) | 7 (4.1%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 14 (6.4%) | 12 (7.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 16 (7.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 27 (12.3%) | 2 (1.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 31 (14.1%) | 29 (16.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 13 (5.9%) | 30 (17.4%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 70 (31.8%) | 35 (20.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 2 (0.9%) | 11 (6.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 2 (0.9%) | 1 (0.6%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 6 (2.7%) | 24 (14.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 12 (5.4%) | 7 (4.1%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 10 (4.5%) | 8 (4.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 13 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 220 (100.0%) | 172 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Clay Center
Occupancy by Ownership in Clay Center
Of the total 325 dwellings in Clay Center, owner-occupied units account for 270 (83.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 55 (16.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 270 | 83.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 55 | 16.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 325 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Clay Center
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 87 | 26.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 152 | 46.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 37 | 11.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 49 | 15.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 325 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Clay Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 49 (56.3%) | 38 (43.7%) |
| 2-Person Household | 139 (91.4%) | 13 (8.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 45 (91.8%) | 4 (8.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 270 (83.1%) | 55 (16.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Clay Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 91 (83.5%) | 18 (16.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 121 (84.6%) | 22 (15.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 56 (82.4%) | 12 (17.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Clay Center
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 69 | 21.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 37 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 38 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 53 | 16.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 75 | 23.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 42 | 12.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 11 | 3.4% |
| Total | 325 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Clay Center
Median Income by Occupancy in Clay Center
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 270 (83.1%) | $78,125 |
| Renter-Occupied | 55 (16.9%) | $0 |
| Average | 325 (100.0%) | $72,083 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Clay Center
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 2 (0.7%) | 3 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6 (2.2%) | 12 (21.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 6 (2.2%) | 13 (23.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11 (4.1%) | 4 (7.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 44 (16.3%) | 10 (18.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 57 (21.1%) | 4 (7.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 44 (16.3%) | 6 (10.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 61 (22.6%) | 3 (5.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 35 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Clay Center
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 16 (5.9%) | 11 (20.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 46 (17.0%) | 8 (14.5%) |
| $500 to $799 | 74 (27.4%) | 28 (50.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 46 (17.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 67 (24.8%) | 2 (3.6%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 16 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 2 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Clay Center
Housing Structures in Clay Center
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 281 | 86.5% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 9 | 2.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 19 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 4 | 1.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 12 | 3.7% |
| Total | 325 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Clay Center
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 267 (95.0%) | 14 (5.0%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 3 (25.0%) | 9 (75.0%) |
| Total | 270 (83.1%) | 55 (16.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Clay Center
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.6%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 63 (23.3%) | 43 (78.2%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 89 (33.0%) | 6 (10.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 114 (42.2%) | 4 (7.3%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Clay Center
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 179 (66.3%) | 10 (18.2%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 7 (2.6%) | 10 (18.2%) |
| Electricity | 80 (29.6%) | 33 (60.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 2 (0.7%) | 2 (3.6%) |
| No Fuel Used | 2 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Clay Center
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 18 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 48 (17.8%) | 47 (85.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 109 (40.4%) | 6 (10.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 95 (35.2%) | 2 (3.6%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Clay Center
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Clay Center
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 140 | 130 |
| Median Property Value | $122,400 | $116,700 |
| Median Household Income | $81,667 | $9 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $542 | $3 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,098 | $10 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Clay Center
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 26 (18.6%) | 8 (6.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 18 (12.9%) | 37 (28.5%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 76 (54.3%) | 80 (61.5%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 20 (14.3%) | 4 (3.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 130 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Clay Center
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 2 (1.4%) | 2 (1.5%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 9 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5 (3.6%) | 7 (5.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 22 (15.7%) | 6 (4.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 27 (19.3%) | 22 (16.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19 (13.6%) | 30 (23.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30 (21.4%) | 25 (19.2%) |
| $150,000 or more | 26 (18.6%) | 31 (23.8%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 130 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Clay Center
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 83 (59.3%) | 75,000 (57,692.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 25 (17.9%) | 88 (67.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 15 (10.7%) | 17 (13.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 17 (12.1%) | 14 (10.8%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 130 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Clay Center
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 14 (10.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 26 (18.6%) | 5 (3.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 82 (58.6%) | 35 (26.9%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 130 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Clay Center
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clay Center
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 66 (82.5%) | 14 (17.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 76 (96.2%) | 3 (3.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 67 (90.5%) | 7 (9.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 62 (95.4%) | 3 (4.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 90 (95.7%) | 4 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 126 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 69 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 731 (95.9%) | 31 (4.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Clay Center
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 66 (82.5%) | 14 (17.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Clay Center
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 58 (95.1%) | 3 (4.9%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 121 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 165 (88.7%) | 21 (11.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 155 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 232 (97.1%) | 7 (2.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clay Center
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 22 (27.9%) | 61 (77.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 35 (36.5%) | 67 (69.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2 (2.5%) | 64 (80.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 19 (24.0%) | 57 (72.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 13 (17.6%) | 54 (73.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 9 (13.9%) | 58 (89.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 11 (11.7%) | 81 (86.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 126 (100.0%) | 92 (73.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 69 (100.0%) | 53 (76.8%) |
| Total | 306 (40.2%) | 587 (77.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Clay Center
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (12.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 31 (25.0%) | 16 (14.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (13.9%) | 9 (14.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (27.6%) | 17 (42.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Clay Center
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (4.8%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (9.2%) | 2 (3.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (13.8%) | 3 (7.5%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (11.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (11.3%) | 5 (4.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (13.8%) | 2 (5.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (12.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9 (7.3%) | 9 (8.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (4.6%) | 9 (14.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (13.8%) | 10 (25.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 10 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Clay Center
Computing Device Access in Clay Center
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 238 | 73.2% |
| Smartphone | 282 | 86.8% |
| Tablet | 221 | 68.0% |
| No Computing Device | 23 | 7.1% |
| Total | 325 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Clay Center
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 7 | 2.1% |
| Broadband Home | 198 | 60.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 28 | 8.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 46 | 14.1% |
| No Internet | 51 | 15.7% |
| Total | 325 | 100.0% |
Clay Center Summary
Clay Center is a small city located in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. It is the county seat of Clay County and is located along the Republican River. The population of Clay Center was 1,717 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Clay Center is located at 40°59'25" North, 97°59'25" West (40.990278, -97.990278). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
History
Clay Center was founded in 1871 and was named after the county, which was named after Henry Clay, a prominent statesman from Kentucky. The city was incorporated in 1887.
Clay Center was a stop on the Union Pacific Railroad and was a major shipping point for grain and livestock. The city was also a major center for the production of brick and tile.
Economy
The economy of Clay Center is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several grain elevators and a feed mill. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,717 people, 717 households, and 441 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,427.5 people per square mile (550.7/km2). There were 790 housing units at an average density of 658.3 per square mile (254.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 717 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,000. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Clay Center?
Total Population of Clay Center is 780.
What is the Total Male Population of Clay Center?
Total Male Population of Clay Center is 368.
What is the Total Female Population of Clay Center?
Total Female Population of Clay Center is 412.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Clay Center?
There are 89.32 Males per 100 Females in Clay Center.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Clay Center?
There are 111.96 Females per 100 Males in Clay Center.
What is the Median Population Age in Clay Center?
Median Population Age in Clay Center is 40.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Clay Center
Average Family Size in Clay Center is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Clay Center
Average Household Size in Clay Center is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Clay Center?
Per Capita income in Clay Center is $34,359.
What is the Median Family Income in Clay Center?
Median Family Income in Clay Center is $86,250.
What is the Median Household income in Clay Center?
Median Household Income in Clay Center is $72,083.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Clay Center?
Income or Wage Gap in Clay Center is 50.5%.
Women in Clay Center earn 49.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Clay Center?
Inequality or Gini Index in Clay Center is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Clay Center?
There are 430 People in the Labor Forcein in Clay Center.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Clay Center?
67.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Clay Center.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Clay Center?
Unemployment Rate in Clay Center is 1.2%.