In 2021, Clay County, TN had a population of 7.57k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $38,709. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Clay County, TN declined from 7,640 to 7,568, a −0.942% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,064 to $38,709, a 20.7% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clay County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.97%), Other (Hispanic) (1.37%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.581%).
None of the households in Clay County, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Clay County, TN are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Clay County, TN was $121,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.
Most people in Clay County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Clay County, TN was 2 cars per household.
Clay County, TN borders Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Jackson County, TN, Macon County, TN, Overton County, TN, and Pickett County, TN.