| | People QuickFacts | Clay County | Indiana |
 |
Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 6,516,922 |
 |
Population, 2010 | 26,890 | 6,483,802 |
 |
Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | 1.3% | 6.6% |
 |
Population, 2000 | 26,556 | 6,080,485 |
 |
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
 |
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.0% | 24.8% |
 |
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 15.1% | 13.0% |
 |
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| |
 |
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 97.8% | 84.3% |
 |
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 9.1% |
 |
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.3% |
 |
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 1.6% |
 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0% |
 |
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
 |
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 1.1% | 6.0% |
 |
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 97.2% | 81.5% |
| |
 |
Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 89.9% | 83.9% |
 |
Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 1.0% | 4.4% |
 |
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 2.5% | 7.8% |
 |
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 87.9% | 86.2% |
 |
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 13.8% | 22.4% |
 |
Veterans, 2006-2010 | 2,673 | 489,150 |
 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 25.7 | 22.8 |
 |
Housing units, 2010 | 11,703 | 2,795,541 |
 |
Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 79.1% | 71.5% |
 |
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 6.0% | 18.6% |
 |
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $87,100 | $123,000 |
 |
Households, 2006-2010 | 10,262 | 2,465,402 |
 |
Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.60 | 2.53 |
 |
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $20,569 | $24,058 |
 |
Median household income 2006-2010 | $44,666 | $47,697 |
 |
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 12.5% | 13.5% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Clay County | Indiana |
 |
Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 487 | 146,0171 |
 |
Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 4,794 | 2,449,9801 |
 |
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -20.1% | -7.6%1 |
 |
Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 1,466 | 365,160 |
| |
 |
Total number of firms, 2007 | 2,069 | 482,847 |
 |
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 4.6% |
 |
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.5% |
 |
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.8% |
 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
 |
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.8% |
 |
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 24.4% | 26.8% |
| |
 |
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 221,877,814 |
 |
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 67,634,947 |
 |
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 312,395 | 78,745,589 |
 |
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $11,737 | $12,408 |
 |
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 18,422 | 11,669,759 |
 |
Building permits, 2010 | 15 | 13,083 |
 |
Federal spending, 2009 | 236,219 | 61,270,4611 |