Living In Clay County, MN

Clay County Summary

Life in Clay County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clay County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clay County:

The population in Clay County is 65,628.
The median home value in Clay County is $298,370.
The median income in Clay County is $77,664.
The median rent in Clay County is $1,000.
The unemployment rate in Clay County is 3.9%.
The poverty rate in Clay County is 14.4%.
The average high in Clay County is 62.9° and there are 57.3 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Clay County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clay County

Moorhead, MN Population 44,706

Dilworth, MN Population 4,664

Barnesville, MN Population 2,757

Hawley, MN Population 2,086

Glyndon, MN Population 1,286

Sabin, MN Population 657

Ulen, MN Population 417

Hitterdal, MN Population 361

Felton, MN Population 182

Comstock, MN Population 76

Georgetown, MN Population 63

Baker, MN Population 50

Map Of Clay County

Clay County, MN Weather

The average high in Clay County is 62.9°.
There are 63.18 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 57.3 inches of rain each year with 12.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:50 hours of sun each day in Clay County.

Stat	Clay County
Mean High	62.9
Nice Days	63.18
Rainfall	57.3
Snowfall	12.5
Sunny Hours	4:50

62.9°
Average High

57.3
Inches of Rain

Clay County Photos

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Star Lite Motel In Dilworthc Minnesotac Usa

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Clay County Demographics

Population over time in Clay County

The current population in Clay County is 65,628. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	64,975	1.5%
2022	64,029	0.9%
2021	63,446	-

Gender in Clay County

Clay County is 50.2% female with 32,953 female residents.
Clay County is 49.8% male with 32,674 male residents.

Female

50.2% (32,953)

Male

49.8% (32,674)

Gender	Clay County	MN	USA
Female	50.2%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	49.8%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Clay County

Clay County is:

84.3% White with 55,293 White residents.
4.6% African American with 3,014 African American residents.
0.8% American Indian with 522 American Indian residents.
1.7% Asian with 1,088 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 167 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 116 Other residents.
3.4% Two Or More with 2,242 Two Or More residents.
4.9% Hispanic with 3,186 Hispanic residents.

White

84.3% (55,293)

African American

4.6% (3,014)

American Indian

0.8% (522)

Asian

1.7% (1,088)

Hawaiian

0.3% (167)

Other

0.2% (116)

Two Or More

3.4% (2,242)

Hispanic

4.9% (3,186)

Table: Clay County By Race

Race	Clay County	MN	USA
White	84.3%	76.7%	58.2%
African American	4.6%	6.7%	12.0%
American Indian	0.8%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	1.7%	5.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.4%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.9%	6.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Clay County, Minnesota

5.8% of households in Clay County earn Less than $10,000.
3.5% of households in Clay County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.4% of households in Clay County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.8% of households in Clay County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.1% of households in Clay County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.9% of households in Clay County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.2% of households in Clay County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.5% of households in Clay County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.0% of households in Clay County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.8% of households in Clay County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.8% (3,779)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.5% (2,325)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.4% (4,212)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.8% (4,463)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.1% (7,296)

$50,000 to $74,999

14.9% (9,801)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.2% (9,287)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.5% (12,779)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.0% (6,585)

$200,000 or more

7.8% (5,095)

Income	Clay County	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	5.8%	3.5%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.5%	2.8%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.4%	5.4%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.8%	5.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.1%	9.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.9%	15.7%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.2%	13.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.5%	19.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.0%	10.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	7.8%	13.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clay County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Clay County completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Clay County completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Clay County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Clay County completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Clay County completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Clay County completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Clay County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Clay County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Clay County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (1,312)

9-12th Grade

3% (1,968)

High School / GED

22% (14,438)

Some College

20% (13,125)

Associate's Degree

14% (9,187)

Bachelor's Degree

26% (17,063)

Master's Degree

9% (5,906)

Professional Degree

2% (1,312)

Doctorate Degree

2% (1,312)

Education	Clay County	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	3%	3%	6%
High School / GED	22%	24%	26%
Some College	20%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	14%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	26%	25%	21%
Master's Degree	9%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	2%	2%