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Clay City, Kentucky

Clay City city, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningPowell County · 1.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Clay CityPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,2041,24736
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$23,816$26,17027
Poverty rate39.5%42.0%36
Bachelor's degree or higher5.0%7.7%0
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$63,500$90,9009
Median gross rent$666$64155
Housing vacancy rate13.1%21.2%18
Worked from home3.4%4.3%36
Population, 2012–2024
Clay CityPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Clay CityPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Powell County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services4.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction14.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Columbus, NM901,196$26,0908.2%
Sneedville, TN861,364$24,5007.0%
Bernice, LA861,355$26,3997.8%
Como, MS841,258$21,4048.6%
Colfax, LA831,240$26,2509.5%
Oceana, WV831,203$32,8755.9%
Mansura, LA831,263$21,79710.5%
Cacao comunidad, PR831,254$32,2677.7%
Renovo, PA831,045$27,7167.1%
Palo Seco comunidad, PR82997$21,5797.3%