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State of Illinois - County of Clay

Clay County Demography

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  • Table 1. Clay County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Clay County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Clay County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Clay County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Clay County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Clay County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Clay County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Clay County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 469
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 14,262
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,139
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 14,560
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,116
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 31
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 14,460
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,019
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 15,283
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -298
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 100
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -823
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -2.0%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -5.4%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 88
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 2. Clay County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 14,560
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 859
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,624
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,162
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,768
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,355
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,273
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,044
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 475
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 6,987
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 7,573
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 14,345
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 16
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 76
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 58
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 3. Clay County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 477
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 360
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 5,839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,708
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 14,083
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.41
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,627
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,911
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,836
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 31.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,003
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,784
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,291
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,350
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 502
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,836
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,592
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.30%


    TABLE 4. Clay County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 14,394
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 168
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 195
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 237
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,996
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,629


    TABLE 5. Clay County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,794
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,719
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,587
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 9,647
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,325
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 65.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 737
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,330
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 20,006
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 46.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,819
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -571
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 668
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 17.50%


    TABLE 6. Clay County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 379
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 14,460
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,621
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 6,394
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 5,839
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,663
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,116


    TABLE 7. Clay County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 300,993
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 208,780
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 44.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 14,479
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,788
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 76.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 67,169
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 182,967
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 81,981
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 44.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,482
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,517
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 21,757
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 11.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 26,099
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.30%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 81,981
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 79,880
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 68,534




     









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