Clay County, SD
Living in Clay County
Bikeability70
Walkability90
Commute94
Public Transit52
Affordability81
Public Safety69
Airports16
Hospitals78
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation+141 (2010–19)
25 y Median Age
50%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
52%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years48%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American3%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate21%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
65%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector55%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation1%
Walked13%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$51k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$633Median Monthly Rent+$132 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clay County
United States45
South Dakota31
Property Crime in Clay County
United States48
South Dakota34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump42%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clay County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding38
Tornado22
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clay County, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clay County, SD
St Agnes Elementary School
10 miles, S
East Catholic Elementary School
19 miles, SW
Sacred Heart Middle School - 02
21 miles, W
Missouri Valley Christian Academy
21 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Clay County, SD
University of South Dakota
9 miles, S
Mount Marty College
22 miles, W
Briar Cliff University
39 miles, SE
National American University-Sioux Falls
41 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clay County, SD
Sanford Vermillion Hospital
10 miles, S
Pioneer Memorial Hospital-Cah
19 miles, N
South Dakota Human Services Center
21 miles, W
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Clay County, SD
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
47 miles, SE
Joe Foss Field
48 miles, N
Eppley Airfield
125 miles, SE
Lincoln Airport
143 miles, S