Clay County
Clay County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,392. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,800. At a median age of 24.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
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How many people live in Clay County, South Dakota?
Clay County, South Dakota has about 13,186 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Clay County, South Dakota?
The typical household in Clay County, South Dakota earns about $19,392 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Clay County, South Dakota expensive?
In Clay County, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $291 a month.
How educated are people in Clay County, South Dakota?
About 36.3% of adults age 25 and over in Clay County, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Clay County, South Dakota?
About 24.6% of people in Clay County, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024