Clay County, MS
Living in Clay County
Bikeability
36
Walkability
5
Commute
70
Public Transit
3
Affordability
96
Public Safety
78
Airports
16
Hospitals
64
Colleges
13
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
12
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
20k
Population
-1.2k (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black60%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate34%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$32k
Median Household Income
+$106 (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
24 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$90k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$503
Median Monthly Rent
+$149 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home20%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
LP gas19%
Utility gas33%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clay County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Clay County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (56%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 62 | 5 | 0 |
May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 77 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 44 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clay County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding55
Tornado41
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clay County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clay County, MS
Oak Hill Academy
9 miles, E
Starkville Academy
15 miles, S
Starkville Christian School
15 miles, S
Heritage Academy
23 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Clay County, MS
Mississippi State University
14 miles, S
Mississippi University for Women
24 miles, SE
University of Mississippi
65 miles, NW
Blue Mountain College
71 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clay County, MS
Clay County Medical Corporation
8 miles, E
Och Regional Medical Center
13 miles, S
Monroe Regional Hospital
18 miles, NE
Trace Regional Hosp and Swing Bed
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Clay County, MS
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
18 miles, SE
Key Field
92 miles, S
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
117 miles, E
Memphis International Airport
117 miles, NW