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Clay Center Unified School District 379
Clay Center Unified School District 379 is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 7,873. The median household income is $67,390 and the median age is 43.1.
7,873
Population
13
People / sq mi
$67,390
Median Income
43.1
Median Age
Clay Center Unified School District 379 covers 622 sq mi of land at 12.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 56.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$67,390
Median Household Income
$37,929
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$158,600
Median Home Value
$943
Median Rent
77.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
93.5%
High School+
26.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clay Center Unified School District 379 serves a community with a population of 7,873 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.
The median household income in Clay Center Unified School District 379 is $67,390, with a per capita income of $37,929. The poverty rate is 12.8%.
Clay Center Unified School District 379 is 91.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 56.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Clay Center Unified School District 379, 93.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Clay Center Unified School District 379 is $158,600, with a median rent of $943. The homeownership rate is 77.6%.
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Data for Clay Center Unified School District 379 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2004890).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.