Missouri Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 258,122 (100%) |
| Population Density | 649 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 39 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $88,468 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,986 |
| Median Home Value | $275,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 107,719 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 70,999 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 31,172 (28.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,548 (5.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 102,171 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50 |
| Family Households | 66,645 (65.2%) |
The table below compares Clay County to the other 115 counties and county equivalents in Missouri by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 6 | 96th |
| Population Density | # 5 | 96th |
| Median Household Income | # 4 | 97th |
| Per Capita Income | # 4 | 97th |
| Diversity Index | # 13 | 89th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
