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Clay Center, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,967 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
Clay Center:

$130,967
Kansas:

$206,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $89,998 - $176,695

Total population: 4,177 (All urban)

Houses: 2,086 (1,921 occupied: 1,161 owner occupied, 783 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

40%
State:

32%

Housing density: 806 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $245,364.

Median contract rent in 2022: $551 (lower quartile is $487, upper quartile is $648)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,138


Median gross rent in Clay Center, KS in 2022: $728

Housing units in Clay Center with a mortgage: 591 (34 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,677

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,897

Median monthly housing costs: $696


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Clay Center, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1955

Median year apartment built: 1949

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,155
  • Male householders: 773 (236 living alone), Female householders: 1,128 (530 living alone)
  • 900 spouses (900 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,143 children (1,019 natural, 38 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 127

Size of family households: 637 2-persons, 188 3-persons, 177 5-persons, 68 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 799 1-person, 79 2-persons.

721 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (110 men, 159 women).

100.4% of residents of Clay Center speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 30 (0.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay Center, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay Center, Kansas
  • 13no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 2512 bedrooms
  • 5843 bedrooms
  • 2514 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay Center, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay Center, Kansas
  • 26no bedroom
  • 2821 bedroom
  • 2622 bedrooms
  • 1583 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay Center in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay Center in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 28no vehicle
  • 2481 vehicle
  • 5472 vehicles
  • 2683 vehicles
  • 594 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay Center in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay Center in renter-occupied apartments
  • 191no vehicle
  • 4351 vehicle
  • 1582 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay Center, Kansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay Center, Kansas
  • 131 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 163 rooms
  • 304 rooms
  • 2145 rooms
  • 1996 rooms
  • 1617 rooms
  • 1598 rooms
  • 3709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay Center, Kansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay Center, Kansas
  • 261 room
  • 282 rooms
  • 1873 rooms
  • 2784 rooms
  • 1415 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 237 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 1019+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in Clay Center, KS
  • Clay Center, KS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Clay Center, KS in 2022
  • 80Less than $10,000
  • 315$10,000 to $19,999
  • 225$20,000 to $29,999
  • 198$30,000 to $39,999
  • 114$40,000 to $49,999
  • 194$50,000 to $59,999
  • 320$60,000 to $74,999
  • 237$75,000 to $99,999
  • 179$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 32$150,000 to $199,999
  • 16$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Clay Center, KS

  • Distribution of house value in Clay Center, KS in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 41$10,000 to $14,999
  • 20$15,000 to $19,999
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 19$25,000 to $29,999
  • 32$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 44$60,000 to $69,999
  • 63$70,000 to $79,999
  • 55$80,000 to $89,999
  • 61$90,000 to $99,999
  • 211$100,000 to $124,999
  • 157$125,000 to $149,999
  • 173$150,000 to $174,999
  • 35$175,000 to $199,999
  • 15$200,000 to $249,999
  • 91$250,000 to $299,999
  • 27$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Clay Center, KS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Clay Center, KS in 2022
  • 42$100 to $149
  • 25$250 to $299
  • 54$350 to $399
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 21$450 to $499
  • 175$500 to $549
  • 95$550 to $599
  • 53$600 to $649
  • 63$650 to $699
  • 9$700 to $749
  • 65$800 to $899
  • 17$900 to $999
  • 19$1,000 to $1,249
  • 83No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.3%
Number of people working at home: 133 (7.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 233
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 698
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 210
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 33
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 95
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 47
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 22
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 38
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 68
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 82
  • 90 or more minutes: 35
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Clay Center

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,606 (81.9%)
  • Carpooled: 140 (7.1%)
  • Bus: 4 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 33 (1.7%)
  • Walked: 19 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 133 (6.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.6%Males
  • 2.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay Center, Kansas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay Center, Kansas
  • 02010 or later
  • 222000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 51980 to 1989
  • 51970 to 1979
  • 18Before 1970
Ancestries in Clay Center, KS

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 387 (22.8%)
  • German: 314 (18.5%)
  • English: 297 (17.5%)
  • Swedish: 108 (6.4%)
  • European: 72 (4.2%)
  • Dutch: 41 (2.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 40 (2.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 31 (1.8%)
  • Irish: 27 (1.6%)
  • French: 23 (1.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 22 (1.3%)
  • British: 17 (1.0%)
  • French Canadian: 17 (1.0%)
  • Australian: 4 (0.2%)

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

Germany
Clay Center:

66.7% (20)
Kansas:

1.6% (3,349)

Japan
Clay Center:

26.7% (8)
Kansas:

0.7% (1,520)

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

  • This state: 3,130
  • Other state: 966
  • Northeast: 60
  • Midwest: 442
  • South: 81
  • West: 390

85.4% of Clay Center residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.2% lived in Kansas.


Clay Center:

85.4%
State average:

85.3%

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: 56
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 27
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 540
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 229
  • Associate degree: 93
  • Bachelor's degree: 239
  • Master's degree: 143
  • Professional school degree: 29
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 64
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 592
  • Less than 1 year of college: 174
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 224
  • Associate degree: 75
  • Bachelor's degree: 180
  • Master's degree: 90
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Females
Clay Center marital status for males
Clay Center marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,706
  • One, attached: 50
  • Two: 52
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 17
  • 10 to 19: 81
  • 20 to 49: 45
  • 50 or more: 106
  • Mobile homes: 14
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Clay Center
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clay Center, KS
  • 92.8%Utility gas
  • 7.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clay Center, KS
  • 57.2%Utility gas
  • 34.2%Electricity
  • 8.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 144
Here:

23.2%
Kansas:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

15.4%
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