Clay County, IL
Living in Clay County
Bikeability16
Walkability30
Commute74
Public Transit25
Affordability99
Public Safety93
Airports15
Hospitals66
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-640 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate39%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office19%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$366Median Monthly Rent+$51 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas28%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clay County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Clay County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clay County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding64
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clay County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clay County, IL
East Orchard Christian Academy
21 miles, E
St Peters Lutheran School
21 miles, NW
St Joseph's Catholic Church
22 miles, E
St Joseph School
22 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Clay County, IL
Greenville University
51 miles, W
Eastern Illinois University
53 miles, N
Oakland City University
67 miles, SE
University of Southern Indiana
70 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clay County, IL
Clay County Hospital
5 miles, S
Richland Memorial Hospital
22 miles, E
Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1
26 miles, S
Salem Township Hospital
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Clay County, IL
Evansville Regional Airport
71 miles, SE
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
74 miles, W
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
90 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
99 miles, NW