Clay County Information
Clay in
Nebraska occupies
574 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,564, a change from a 2000 population of
7,039 and
7,123 in 1990.
14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
7.9% percent is 25-35, and
12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
3 acts of violent crime reported in
Clay in 2004, a change from
1 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
95 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.9%.
Read more about
Clay, Nebraska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Clay | |
| State | Nebraska | |
| Land Area | 574 sq. miles | Ranked 1,893 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,564 | Ranked 2,724 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,671 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,039 | Ranked 2,681 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,123 | Ranked 2,642 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.8% | |
| African American | .3% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 7.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 3 | 1 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 2 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 62 | 8 |
| Burglaries | 18 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 44 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,167 | 3,659 |
| Unemployed Population | 95 | 105 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.9% |
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