Clay County Information
Clay in
Tennessee occupies
259 square miles and has a 2006 population of
8,055, a change from a 2000 population of
7,976 and
7,238 in 1990.
11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.1% percent is 25-35, and
15.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
13 acts of violent crime reported in
Clay in 2004, a change from
25 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
395 people:
10.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.7%.
Read more about
Clay, Tennessee in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Clay | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| Land Area | 259 sq. miles | Ranked 2,923 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 8,055 | Ranked 2,586 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 8,013 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,976 | Ranked 2,609 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,238 | Ranked 2,631 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.6% | |
| African American | 1.8% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .4% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 13 | 25 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 12 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 78 | 103 |
| Burglaries | 32 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 43 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 3 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,624 | 3,729 |
| Unemployed Population | 395 | 248 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.9% | 6.7% |
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