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Clay, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $205,747 (it was $113,000 in 2000)
Clay:

$205,747
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $153,019 - $272,120

Total population: 9,700 (Urban population: 4,326, Rural population: 565 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,289 (3,815 occupied: 3,602 owner occupied, 272 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

7%
State:

30%

Housing density: 416 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $553,516.

Median contract rent in 2022: $706


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $366


Median gross rent in Clay, AL in 2022: $926

Housing units in Clay with a mortgage: 2,312 (260 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 212 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $87,187

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $59,988

Median monthly housing costs: $1,027

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Clay, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1993

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,209
  • Male householders: 1,921 (176 living alone), Female householders: 1,828 (441 living alone)
  • 2,145 spouses (2,145 opposite-sex spouses), 93 unmarried partners, (93 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,458 children (3,333 natural, 30 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 330 grandchildren, 117 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 0 foster children, 148 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 29

Size of family households: 1,541 2-persons, 778 3-persons, 600 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 630 1-person, 60 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

1,018 married couples with children.
1,259 single-parent households (401 men, 858 women).

97.5% of residents of Clay speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% speak English very well, 94% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 263 (2.6%)
(35.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.8
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay, Alabama
  • 15no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 5112 bedrooms
  • 1,9283 bedrooms
  • 9434 bedrooms
  • 1825+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, Alabama
  • 37no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 582 bedrooms
  • 623 bedrooms
  • 1154 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 50no vehicle
  • 6091 vehicle
  • 1,8222 vehicles
  • 8263 vehicles
  • 2434 vehicles
  • 525+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in renter-occupied apartments
  • 37no vehicle
  • 931 vehicle
  • 352 vehicles
  • 1073 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 2533 rooms
  • 1764 rooms
  • 5855 rooms
  • 7596 rooms
  • 7657 rooms
  • 4378 rooms
  • 6289+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, Alabama
  • 371 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 594 rooms
  • 115 rooms
  • 856 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 708 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Clay, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Clay, AL in 2022
  • 74Less than $10,000
  • 181$10,000 to $19,999
  • 507$20,000 to $29,999
  • 178$30,000 to $39,999
  • 285$40,000 to $49,999
  • 352$50,000 to $59,999
  • 377$60,000 to $74,999
  • 501$75,000 to $99,999
  • 561$100,000 to $124,999
  • 272$125,000 to $149,999
  • 311$150,000 to $199,999
  • 202$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Clay, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Clay, AL in 2022
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$60,000 to $69,999
  • 8$70,000 to $79,999
  • 64$80,000 to $89,999
  • 12$90,000 to $99,999
  • 298$100,000 to $124,999
  • 423$125,000 to $149,999
  • 536$150,000 to $174,999
  • 509$175,000 to $199,999
  • 411$200,000 to $249,999
  • 431$250,000 to $299,999
  • 479$300,000 to $399,999
  • 86$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Clay, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Clay, AL in 2022
  • 62Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 70$650 to $699
  • 38$900 to $999
  • 61$1,000 to $1,249
  • 17$1,500 to $1,999
  • 21No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.1%
Number of people working at home: 494 (9.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 20
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 108
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 493
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 413
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 774
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 422
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 947
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 447
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 135
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 275
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 145
  • 90 or more minutes: 175
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Clay

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,574 (73.4%)
  • Carpooled: 46 (2.1%)
  • Bus: 76 (3.5%)
  • Walked: 21 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 494 (23.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.1%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay, Alabama
  • 1102010 or later
  • 132000 to 2009
  • 731990 to 1999
  • 261980 to 1989
  • 101970 to 1979
  • 6Before 1970
Ancestries in Clay, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,363 (22.3%)
  • African: 690 (11.3%)
  • American: 686 (11.2%)
  • Irish: 400 (6.6%)
  • Scottish: 148 (2.4%)
  • German: 132 (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 65 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 48 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 37 (0.6%)
  • Kenyan: 32 (0.5%)
  • French: 31 (0.5%)
  • European: 29 (0.5%)
  • Croatian: 16 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Iranian: 5 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Clay:

24.5% (57)
Alabama:

4.6% (8,075)

Vietnam
Clay:

19.3% (45)
Alabama:

3.6% (6,414)

Mexico
Clay:

16.7% (39)
Alabama:

26.4% (46,832)

Canada
Clay:

13.3% (31)
Alabama:

2.3% (4,000)

Kenya
Clay:

12.4% (29)
Alabama:

0.8% (1,389)

Kazakhstan
Clay:

6.9% (16)
Alabama:

0.1% (189)

Turkey
Clay:

3.0% (7)
Alabama:

0.2% (312)

Guyana
Clay:

2.1% (5)
Alabama:

0.1% (261)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,333
  • Other state: 1,535
  • Northeast: 228
  • Midwest: 103
  • South: 1,105
  • West: 122

91.2% of Clay residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83.1% lived in Alabama.


Clay:

91.2%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 51
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 36
  • 11th grade: 33
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 48
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,376
  • Less than 1 year of college: 134
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 502
  • Associate degree: 239
  • Bachelor's degree: 499
  • Master's degree: 110
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 110
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 20
  • 10th grade: 168
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,009
  • Less than 1 year of college: 303
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 835
  • Associate degree: 483
  • Bachelor's degree: 471
  • Master's degree: 364
  • Professional school degree: 38
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Females
Clay marital status for males
Clay marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,670
  • One, attached: 264
  • 5 to 9: 78
  • 10 to 19: 46
  • 50 or more: 214
  • Mobile homes: 14
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Clay
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clay, AL
  • 55.5%Utility gas
  • 41.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clay, AL
  • 63.9%Electricity
  • 36.1%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:

5.7%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:

3.9%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62
Here:

17.9%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability