Clay County, IN
County
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Clay County, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in Clay County, IN are U.S. citizens.
Clay County, IN borders Greene County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, and Vigo County, IN.
Clay County, IN is home to a population of 26.4k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.13% of Clay County, IN residents were born outside of the country (298 people).
In 2024, there were 46.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.8k people) in Clay County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 529 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 225 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clay County, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 46.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.8k people) in Clay County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 529 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 225 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
1.98% of the people in Clay County, IN are hispanic (523 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clay County, IN as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clay County, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
94% of the population of Clay County, IN has health coverage, with 49.9% on employee plans, 17.2% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.18% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Clay County, IN see 2,032 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,032 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4396 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2035 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.
Primary care physicians in Clay County, IN see an average of 2,032 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,032 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clay County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
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In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clay County, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.05 in Clay County, IN.
The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Clay County, IN.
In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 42.3% in Clay County, IN.
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In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 6.82% in Clay County, IN.
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The economy of Clay County, IN employs 12.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clay County, IN were Manufacturing (2,434 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,000 people), and Educational Services (1,336 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($101,500), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,341), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($66,696).
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clay County, IN, are Production Occupations (1,693 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,193 people), and Management Occupations (1,018 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clay County, IN.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clay County, IN, are Manufacturing (2,434 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,000 people), and Educational Services (1,336 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clay County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Clay County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($77,361), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,667), and Public Administration ($69,459).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($96,522), Wholesale Trade ($45,682), and Public Administration ($42,778).
As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.
The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.
The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.
The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).
Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
In 2025, 7.16% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clay County, IN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.844%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clay County, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 81.2% of workers in Clay County, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (4.78%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Clay County, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clay County, IN have 2 cars.
In 2025, 7.16% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clay County, IN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.844%.
The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.
11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clay County, IN (3.03k out of 25.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 18 - 24.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clay County, IN is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
In 2025, 15.9% of the children was living in poverty in Clay County, IN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 7%.
The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.
The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.
