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Clay County School District

Clay County School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 19,921. The median household income is $40,900 and the median age is 40.2.

19,921

Population

42

People / sq mi

$40,900

Median Income

40.2

Median Age

Clay County School District covers 469 sq mi of land at 42.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White92.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian62.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$40,900

Median Household Income

$21,846

Per Capita Income

26.8%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$90,700

Median Home Value

$724

Median Rent

76.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

73.8%

High School+

15.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clay County School District serves a community with a population of 19,921 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.

The median household income in Clay County School District is $40,900, with a per capita income of $21,846. The poverty rate is 26.8%.

Clay County School District is 92.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Clay County School District, 73.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Clay County School District is $90,700, with a median rent of $724. The homeownership rate is 76.4%.

Data for Clay County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2101230).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.