Clay City, IL Demographics

A map of Clay City's Population by Race

Clay City, Illinois had a population of 847 in 2020. It was 97.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clay City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is the 741st 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 City's White Population

825 residents of Clay City identify as White, or 97.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Clay City considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #34 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is more White than neighboring Sailor Springs (91% White), Noble (93.8% White), Flora (91.8% White), Louisville (93% White), and Cisne (93.5% White).

Clay City's Black Population

0 residents of Clay City identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clay City less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #1103 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is less Black than neighboring Noble (0.5% Black), Flora (0.5% Black), and Louisville (0.2% Black).

Clay City's Asian Population

1 residents of Clay City identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clay City slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #969 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is more Asian than neighboring Noble (0% Asian). Clay City is less Asian than neighboring Sailor Springs (1.1% Asian), Flora (1.2% Asian), Louisville (0.2% Asian), and Cisne (0.3% Asian).

Clay City's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Clay City identify as Hispanic, or 0.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clay City less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #1383 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is less Hispanic than neighboring Sailor Springs (1.1% Hispanic), Noble (1.6% Hispanic), Flora (2.4% Hispanic), Louisville (3.3% Hispanic), and Cisne (0.9% Hispanic).

Clay City's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Clay City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clay City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sailor Springs (0% Native American/Other). Clay City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Noble (1.4% Native American/Other), Flora (0.5% Native American/Other), Louisville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Cisne (0.6% Native American/Other).

Clay City's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Clay City identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clay City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Clay City is ranked #1243 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clay City is less Multiracial than neighboring Sailor Springs (6.7% Multiracial), Noble (2.7% Multiracial), Flora (3.6% Multiracial), Louisville (3% Multiracial), and Cisne (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.