Clay County, Iowa

County

Overview

County Name
Clay County
State
Iowa
FIPS Code
19041
State FIPS
19
County FIPS
041

Geography

Land Area
567.24 sq mi
Water Area
5.35 sq mi
Total Area
572.59 sq mi
Latitude
43.081224
Longitude
-95.149875

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
16,168
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
12,399

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic15,62096.6%
Hispanic5533.4%
White15,10593.4%
Black470.3%
Asian960.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native280.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races450.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic12,10297.6%
Hispanic2972.4%
White11,89595.9%
Black370.3%
Asian970.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native610.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races150.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
16,461
Median Household Income (est.)
$68,100
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Population Below Poverty
1,844

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White15,28592.9%
Black450.3%
Asian1240.8%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
11,196

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic2,03318.2%
Republican5,64150.4%
Independent / Unaffiliated3,43430.7%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male5,37248.0%
Female5,82452.0%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White9,45384.4%
Hispanic2642.4%
Black90.1%
Asian1020.9%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
6,457
Overall Turnout Rate
57.7%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White5,57158.9%
Hispanic6123.1%
Black444.4%
Asian5150.0%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male3,16058.8%
Female3,29756.6%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
2,988 (26.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,155 (27.7%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
8,157
Median Home Value (est.)
$186,589
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$819

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
80.8%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work From Home
6.2%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
29.8%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.