Clay Center, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Clay County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
750
Population
1,027/sq mi density
$75,833
Median Income
$37,232 per capita
$148,300
Home Value
$188,956 Zillow
$620
Median Rent
25.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,833 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,300 home value, $620/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
750
Census 2023
Population Density
1,027
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.8%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.7%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.6%
58% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 750 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,027 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.4% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 13.7% |
| Health Insurance | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 3.6% |
| Broadband Access | 84.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |