Clay Center, KS Demographics
A map of Clay Center's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,857 | 91.9% |
Hispanic | 127 | 3.0% |
Multiracial | 121 | 2.9% |
Black | 36 | 0.9% |
Asian | 31 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 27 | 0.6% |
Clay Center, Kansas had a population of 4,199 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clay Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is the 72nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Clay Center's White Population
3,857 residents of Clay Center identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Clay Center larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #188 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more White than neighboring Idana (81.5% White), Bala (75.9% White), and Wakefield (86.7% White). Clay Center is less White than neighboring Morganville (92.2% White), and Green (97.9% White).
Clay Center's Black Population
36 residents of Clay Center identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clay Center roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #197 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more Black than neighboring Morganville (0% Black), Green (0% Black), and Bala (0% Black). Clay Center is less Black than neighboring Idana (3.7% Black).
Clay Center's Asian Population
31 residents of Clay Center identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clay Center roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #137 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more Asian than neighboring Morganville (0% Asian), Green (0% Asian), Idana (0% Asian), and Bala (0% Asian). Clay Center is less Asian than neighboring Wakefield (0.8% Asian).
Clay Center's Hispanic Population
127 residents of Clay Center identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clay Center slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #467 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Morganville (2.2% Hispanic), and Green (1.1% Hispanic). Clay Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Idana (7.4% Hispanic), Bala (13.8% Hispanic), and Wakefield (5.1% Hispanic).
Clay Center's Native American/Other Population
27 residents of Clay Center identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clay Center roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #390 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morganville (0% Native American/Other), Bala (0% Native American/Other), and Wakefield (0.3% Native American/Other). Clay Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Green (1.1% Native American/Other), and Idana (3.7% Native American/Other).
Clay Center's Multiracial Population
121 residents of Clay Center identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clay Center roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Clay Center is ranked #557 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Clay Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Green (0% Multiracial). Clay Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Morganville (5.6% Multiracial), Idana (3.7% Multiracial), Bala (10.3% Multiracial), and Wakefield (6.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.