Clay township, Indiana Population 2024

1,274

Clay township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clay township was:

  • White: 98.28%
  • Asian: 1.72%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
20.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
61.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.59% (20)
The current population of Clay township, Indiana is 1,274 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,254.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91598.28%
Asian161.72%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Clay township Population by Race

Clay township Population Pyramid 2024

Clay township Median Age

36.8

Total

36.3

Male

37.7

Female

Clay township Adults

There are 686 adults, (169 of whom are seniors) in Clay township.

Clay township Age Dependency

80.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Clay township Sex Ratio

Female41844.9%
Male51355.1%

Clay township Population by Age

Clay township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3452.797.72.3
Married1913.2995.84.2
Non Family10701000
Male474.171000
Female0000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

97.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clay township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade649.88%
Associates Degree11117.13%
Bachelors Degree7411.42%
Graduate Degree60.93%
High School Graduate24838.27%
Less Than 9th Grade60.93%
Some College13921.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clay township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clay township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White63256280
Asian16160

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.66%.

Clay township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,071$0$77,688
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,625$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,992$61,625$41,528
Some College$58,533$69,250$45,893

$52,992

Average Earnings

$61,625

Average Male

$41,528

Average Female

Clay township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clay township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clay township Language

99.42% of Clay township residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Clay township Language

Clay township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White90110611.76%

11.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.1%

Male Poverty Rate

13.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clay township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clay township is White, with 11.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clay township is White, with 11.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.68%.

Clay township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School21.77%
Some College8.8%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Clay township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.89%
Male Employed4.58%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Clay township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clay township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,083$99,395
Households$68,664$84,502
Married Families$110,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,972$44,573

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clay township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

58.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Clay township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clay township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Clay township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clay township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

58

Number of Veterans

58

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam39
Korea9
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Clay township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
55 to 6410
75+9
18 to 340
35 to 540

Clay township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White588.66%

Clay township Veterans by Race

Clay township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clay township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Clay township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clay township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clay township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.82%

Born in Clay township

94.31%

Native Born

5.69%

Foreign Born

1.07%

Non Citizen

4.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.31% of Clay township residents were born in the United States, with 85.82% having been born in Indiana. 1.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clay township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,28930.23%
20281,28630.23%
20271,28330.23%
20261,28030.23%
20251,27730.24%
20241,27430.24%
20231,27130.24%
20221,26820.16%
20211,266120.96%
20201,254-35-2.72%
20191,28930.23%
20181,286100.78%
20171,27690.71%
20161,26790.72%
20151,258-3-0.24%
20141,261-8-0.63%
20131,26900%
20121,26960.48%
20111,263-10-0.79%
20101,27300%

Clay township Population by Year