Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Clay County, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 8,117 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 8,117 100.0
Male 4,032 49.7  In households 7,935 97.8
Female 4,085 50.3    Householder 3,394 41.8
      Spouse, opposite-sex 1,873 23.1
Under 5 years 452 5.6    Spouse, same-sex 5 0.1
5 to 9 years 513 6.3    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 172 2.1
10 to 14 years 551 6.8    Unmarried partner, same-sex 9 0.1
15 to 19 years 506 6.2    Child 2,125 26.2
20 to 24 years 305 3.8      Under 18 years 1,691 20.8
25 to 29 years 354 4.4    Grandchild 126 1.6
30 to 34 years 405 5.0      Under 18 years 104 1.3
35 to 39 years 505 6.2    Other relatives 127 1.6
40 to 44 years 511 6.3    Nonrelatives 104 1.3
45 to 49 years 460 5.7  In group quarters 182 2.2
50 to 54 years 443 5.5    Institutionalized population 177 2.2
55 to 59 years 565 7.0      Male 78 1.0
60 to 64 years 605 7.5      Female 99 1.2
65 to 69 years 627 7.7    Noninstitutionalized population 5 0.1
70 to 74 years 495 6.1      Male 3 0.0
75 to 79 years 319 3.9      Female 2 0.0
80 to 84 years 226 2.8 
85 years and over 275 3.4  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 44.6 (X)   Total households 3,388 100.0
 Married-couple 1,879 55.5
18 years and over 6,260 77.1    With own children under 18 years 624 18.4
  Male 3,101 76.9  Cohabiting-couple 176 5.2
  Female 3,159 77.3    With own children under 18 years 76 2.2
21 years and over 6,060 74.7  Female householder, no husband present 202 5.9
62 years and over 2,310 28.5    With own children under 18 years 100 3.0
65 years and over 1,942 23.9  Male householder, no husband present 132 3.9
  Male 895 22.2    With own children under 18 years 47 1.4
  Female 1,047 25.6  Householder living alone 999 29.5
   Householder 65 years and over 527 15.5
RACE 
One race 7,761 95.6  Households with individuals under 18 years 940 27.7
  White 7,542 92.9  Households with individuals 65 and over 1,324 39.1
  Black or African American 50 0.6  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 50 0.6 Average household size 2.34 (X)
  Asian 53 0.7 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 0 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 66 0.8    Total housing units 3,933 100.0
Two or more races 356 4.4  Occupied housing units 3,388 86.1
 Vacant housing units 545 13.9
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 62 1.6
 or more other races:¹       
White 7,879 97.1  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.1 (X)
Black or African American 112 1.4  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 18.0 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 200 2.5
Asian 99 1.2  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 8 0.1    Occupied housing units 3,388 100.0
Some other race 208 2.6  Owner-occupied housing units 2,557 75.5
 Renter-occupied housing units 831 24.5
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 218 2.7  
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,899 97.3 
  White alone 7,486 92.2
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.