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State of Iowa - 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) 569
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 17,074
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,949
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 17,372
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,930
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 30.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 17,585
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,815
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 19,576
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -298
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -213
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1991
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -1.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -10.2%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 196
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 2. Clay County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 17,372
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,054
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,235
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,389
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 4,665
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,905
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,476
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,166
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 482
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 8,385
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 8,987
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 17,039
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 17
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 142
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 5
    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 44
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 95
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Clay County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 293
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 283
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 7,259
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,074
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 17,079
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.35
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,166
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 29.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,322
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,078
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,774
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,228
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,039
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,718
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 495
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 359
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 72.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,485
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,238
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.00%


    TABLE 4. Clay County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 17,594
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 197
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 169
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.10
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,268
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,993


    TABLE 5. Clay County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,963
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,115
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,439
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 11,470
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,727
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 84.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,661
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 14.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 37,019
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,028
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 47.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,484
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -238
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 513
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 8.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 11.00%


    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 307
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 5
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 302
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 662
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 17,575
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,747
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 17,585
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,765
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,828
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 7,259
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,014
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 69.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 45
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 45
    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) 4,480


    TABLE 7. Clay County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 433,656
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 297,222
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 45.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 17,474
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 24,817
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 91.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 60,023
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 306,657
    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) 48,293
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 15.70%
    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) 36,976
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 12,151
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 59,860
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 43,407
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 48,293
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 49,126
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 42,978




     









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