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Clay City, Kentucky


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Clay City, Kentucky

Clay City, Kentucky, in Powell county, is 31 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. About 1,303 people people live in Clay City.

The People and Families of Clay City

In Clay City, about 49% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Clay City.

The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clay City had a median family income of $23,571.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Clay City.

Clay City Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Clay City, about 63% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Clay City.

Commuting

In Clay City, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Clay City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Clay City Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Clay City, KY

Comparing Clay City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population910
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Racial Diversity32
Senior Citizens32
Age of the Population33
Female Share of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size47
Portion of People Married23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income11
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times42
Walking and Biking to Work33
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
Housing Recently Built99
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Affordability of Rents87
People Living Alone65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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