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  5. Clay Family Information
  6. Clay Education Information
  7. Clay Public Benefits Information
  8. Clay Criminal Information
  9. Clay Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Clay Zip Codes


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Clay Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 53,964
  • Land Area (2000): 121.498 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.019 square kilometers
Clay Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 54,950 2002 54,327 2005 54,493
2000 57,141 2003 54,318 2006 54,356
2001 53,912 2004 54,519 2007 54,134

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Houses (2000): 21,143
Clay Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 51,326 95.11%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 31 0.06%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,607 4.83%

Clay Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Clay Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 33,940 33,153 787 2.32% 23
1991 33,674 32,410 1,264 3.75% 38
1992 33,425 32,075 1,350 4.04% 40
1993 33,287 32,076 1,211 3.64% 36
1994 33,017 31,981 1,036 3.14% 31
1995 32,782 31,858 924 2.82% 28
1996 32,794 31,963 831 2.53% 25
1997 33,022 32,236 786 2.38% 24
1998 32,942 32,234 709 2.15% 22
1999 32,928 32,219 709 2.15% 22
2000 33,250 32,222 1,028 3.09% 31
2001 33,254 32,038 1,216 3.66% 37
2002 33,325 31,808 1,516 4.55% 46
2003 33,319 31,744 1,574 4.72% 47
2004 33,413 31,908 1,505 4.50% 45
2005 33,677 32,314 1,363 4.05% 40
2006 33,724 32,456 1,268 3.76% 38
2007 33,541 32,349 1,192 3.55% 36
2008 33,796 32,255 1,542 4.56% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 33,516 32,043 1,473 4.39% 44
Feb 2008 33,511 31,952 1,559 4.65% 47
Mar 2008 33,497 31,932 1,565 4.67% 47
Apr 2008 33,427 32,146 1,281 3.83% 38
May 2008 33,645 32,185 1,460 4.34% 43
Jun 2008 34,254 32,705 1,549 4.52% 45
Jul 2008 34,228 32,647 1,581 4.62% 46
Aug 2008 34,116 32,493 1,623 4.76% 48
Sep 2008 33,973 32,188 1,785 5.25% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Clay Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 916 6.24%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 841 5.73%
3. Educational Services 749 5.10%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 736 5.01%
5. Finance and Insurance 636 4.33%
6. Health Care 633 4.31%
7. Public Administration 601 4.09%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 563 3.83%
9. Utilities 547 3.72%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 455 3.10%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 425 2.89%
12. Metal Manufactuing 393 2.68%
13. Repair and Maintenance 371 2.53%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 354 2.41%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 352 2.40%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 313 2.13%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 308 2.10%
18. Other Transportation 294 2.00%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 285 1.94%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 267 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,309 16.38%
2. Educational Services 1,964 13.93%
3. Finance and Insurance 1,229 8.72%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 887 6.29%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 700 4.97%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 450 3.19%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 416 2.95%
8. Department and Other General Stores 413 2.93%
9. Public Administration 373 2.65%
10. Social Assistance 336 2.38%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 321 2.28%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 293 2.08%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 270 1.92%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 260 1.84%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 245 1.74%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 207 1.47%
17. Utilities 180 1.28%
18. Construction 166 1.18%
19. Other Transportation 164 1.16%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 162 1.15%

Clay Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 798 5.43%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 709 4.83%
3. Other Management Occupations 700 4.77%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 657 4.47%
5. Computer Specialists 653 4.45%
6. Other Production Occupations 627 4.27%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 622 4.23%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 605 4.12%
9. Engineers 529 3.60%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 514 3.50%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 408 2.78%
12. Business Operations Specialists 391 2.66%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 376 2.56%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 357 2.43%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 335 2.28%
16. Top Executives 311 2.12%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 297 2.02%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 282 1.92%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 243 1.65%
20. Cashiers 237 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,057 7.50%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,001 7.10%
3. Registered Nurses 718 5.09%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 676 4.80%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 587 4.16%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 562 3.99%
7. Cashiers 538 3.82%
8. Business Operations Specialists 535 3.80%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 478 3.39%
10. Customer Service Representatives 447 3.17%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 414 2.94%
12. Other Management Occupations 387 2.75%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 380 2.70%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 363 2.58%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 314 2.23%
16. Other Production Occupations 293 2.08%
17. Accountants and Auditors 288 2.04%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 285 2.02%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 262 1.86%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 256 1.82%

Clay Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 25,313 62.55%
15-35 hours 5,110 12.63%
1-14 hours 1,369 3.38%
No regular hours 8,675 21.44%

Clay Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 633 2.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 565 2.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 844 3.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,682 6.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,071 11.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,490 16.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,160 18.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,305 11.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,607 5.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,391 5.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 524 1.89%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 206 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,683 6.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,555 9.22%

Clay Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 617 2.23%
5-9 3,143 11.34%
10-14 4,397 15.86%
15-19 5,863 21.15%
20-24 6,906 24.92%
25-29 2,090 7.54%
30-34 2,519 9.09%
35-39 338 1.22%
40-44 302 1.09%
45-59 745 2.69%
60-89 391 1.41%
At least 90 405 1.46%

Clay Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 66 0.24% 22,950 82.80%
30-44 57 0.21% 3,102 11.19%
45-59 80 0.29% 665 2.40%
At least 60 24 0.09% 772 2.79%

Clay Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,504 8.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 24,575 86.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 156 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 227 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 228 0.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 664 2.34%

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Clay Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,148 (53,758 people)
Families (2000): 14,673 (45,854 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,277
People at same address in 1995: 30,466
Clay Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 810 4.02%
$10,000-$14,999 819 4.06%
$15,000-$19,999 803 3.99%
$20,000-$24,999 1,068 5.30%
$25,000-$29,999 1,068 5.30%
$30,000-$34,999 1,152 5.72%
$35,000-$39,999 1,449 7.19%
$40,000-$44,999 1,380 6.85%
$45,000-$49,999 1,138 5.65%
$50,000-$59,999 2,262 11.23%
$60,000-$74,999 2,844 14.12%
$75,000-$99,999 2,962 14.70%
$100,000-$124,999 1,334 6.62%
$125,000-$149,999 608 3.02%
$150,000-$199,999 260 1.29%
$200,000 or more 191 0.95%

Clay Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,207 20.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,466 27.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,052 5.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,720 18.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 132 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,480 17.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 43 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,488 7.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 390 1.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 132 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Clay Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 17,541 31.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,214 14.80%
Public Assistance 374 0.67%
Retirement 3,237 5.83%
Self Employment 1,753 3.16%
Social Security 3,831 6.90%
Supplemental Security 531 0.96%
Wage / Salary 17,217 31.01%
Other 2,819 5.08%

Clay Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,667 48.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,117 51.91%

Clay Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,285 6.56%
Color 1 Box Married 12,510 63.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,428 27.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 372 1.90%

Clay Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,157 9.91%
Color 1 Box Married 12,945 59.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,088 23.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,585 7.28%

Clay Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay Education Information Back to top
Clay Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 777 2.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,054 7.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,056 28.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,511 21.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,850 12.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,960 17.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,513 9.07%

Clay Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 553 1.02% 401 0.74% 954 1.77%
Kindergarten 785 1.45% 32 0.06% 817 1.51%
Grades 1-4 3,197 5.92% 244 0.45% 3,441 6.38%
Grades 5-8 3,340 6.19% 242 0.45% 3,582 6.64%
Grades 9-12 3,399 6.30% 200 0.37% 3,599 6.67%
Undergrad college 1,462 2.71% 516 0.96% 1,978 3.67%
Graduate or professional school 249 0.46% 567 1.05% 816 1.51%
Total 12,985 24.06% 2,202 4.08% 15,187 28.14%

Clay Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay Public Benefits Information Back to top
Clay Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 50,703 94.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,914 5.43%

Clay Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay Criminal Information Back to top
Clay Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.109 0.000 0.000 0.055 0.164 0.127 1.274 6.096 0.055 7.552
2000 0.000 0.018 0.000 0.088 0.105 0.088 1.435 5.198 0.018 6.738
2001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.185 0.185 0.056 1.614 5.973 0.148 7.790
2002 0.055 0.000 0.000 0.129 0.184 0.000 1.270 6.056 0.074 7.400
2003 0.055 0.000 0.000 0.074 0.129 0.000 1.049 6.959 0.037 8.045
2004 0.092 0.055 0.018 0.165 0.330 0.000 1.211 4.934 0.330 6.475
2005 0.220 0.018 0.000 0.128 0.367 0.000 1.633 4.955 0.422 7.010
2006 0.147 0.018 0.000 0.129 0.294 0.000 1.766 7.212 0.258 9.235
2007 0.314 0.055 0.000 0.129 0.499 0.074 1.219 5.874 0.203 7.297

Clay Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 20
2005 5 19
2006 5 19
2007 5 17

Clay Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 424
2000 391
2001 430
2002 412

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Clay Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Clay Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,279 15.34%
10-19 Years 8,079 14.97%
20-29 Years 6,398 11.86%
30-39 Years 9,336 17.30%
40-49 Years 9,177 17.01%
50-59 Years 6,329 11.73%
60-69 Years 3,276 6.07%
70-79 Years 2,140 3.97%
80-89 Years 827 1.53%
90+ Years 123 0.23%

Clay Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 26,031 48.24%
Color 1 Box Female 27,933 51.76%

Clay Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 49,104 90.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,959 3.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,124 2.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 758 1.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 725 1.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 219 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 61 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.03%

Clay Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 12,255 19.32%
2. Italian 11,893 18.75%
3. German 11,578 18.25%
4. English 7,194 11.34%
5. Polish 4,385 6.91%
6. French Non-Basque 3,782 5.96%
7. United States Or American 1,696 2.67%
8. French Canadian 1,287 2.03%
9. Scottish 1,219 1.92%
10. Dutch 1,184 1.87%

Clay Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 46,346 92.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 838 1.67%
3. Italian 498 0.99%
4. Other Slavic 284 0.57%
5. French 260 0.52%
6. Arabic 225 0.45%
7. Polish 224 0.45%
8. Chinese 175 0.35%
9. Vietnamese 134 0.27%
10. German 125 0.25%

Clay Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 51,120 94.73%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,733 3.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,111 2.06%

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Clay Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
13041