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State of Mississippi - 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) 409
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 21,832
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,699
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 21,979
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,694
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 53.70
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 21,120
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,624
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 21,082
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -147
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 859
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 38
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 0.20%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 190
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Clay County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 21,979
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,642
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,694
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,289
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,821
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,646
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,477
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,007
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 403
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 10,354
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 11,625
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 89.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 9,411
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 42.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 12,380
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 56.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 12
    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 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    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 46
    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 93
    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 426
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 262
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 8,152
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,251
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 21,553
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.64
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,081
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,334
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,090
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,888
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,913
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,733
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,656
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,826
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,114
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,264
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,800
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.80%


    TABLE 4. Clay County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 21,563
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 346
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 16.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 239
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 4
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.60
    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 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,299
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,613


    TABLE 5. Clay County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,190
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,421
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 4,333
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 12,282
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,415
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 60.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,582
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,464
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 18,337
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 38.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,553
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -761
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,842
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 21.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 28.30%


    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 176
    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 12,631
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,393
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 8,810
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 8,152
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,997
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 25
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 25
    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) 2,288


    TABLE 7. Clay County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 383,476
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 265,875
    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: 21,622
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,735
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 65.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 82,906
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 277,561
    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) 144,948
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 52.20%
    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) 18,824
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,625
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 45,407
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 27,793
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 10.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 144,948
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 129,477
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 127,451




     









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