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Clay County, West Virginia

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79: 2486: 45: 94: 64: 892:, there were 9,386 people, 3,728 households, and 2,566 families living in the county. The population density was 27.5 inhabitants per square mile (10.6/km). There were 4,572 housing units at an average density of 13.4 per square mile (5.2/km). The racial makeup of the county was 98.8% white, 0.2% American Indian, 0.1% black or African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 0.4% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 17.6% were 149: 3583: 166: 2362: 427: 2376: 2354: 266: 2337: 457: 447: 437: 416:. Clay County was divided into four districts: Buffalo, Henry, Pleasant, and Union. A fifth district, Otter, was created from part of Henry in 1876. Between 1990 and 2000, these districts were consolidated into Districts A, B, and C. Though it does have access to an interstate highway, the county has no traffic lights or public transportation. 864:
living together, 10.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.80% were non-families. 24.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.01.
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Of the 3,728 households, 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 31.2% were non-families, and 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.50
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In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.60% under the age of 18, 9.00% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 24.20% from 45 to 64, and 13.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and
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The median income for a household in the county was $ 30,789 and the median income for a family was $ 40,634. Males had a median income of $ 42,269 versus $ 24,402 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 16,205. About 22.4% of families and 23.7% of the population were below the
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The median income for a household in the county was $ 22,120, and the median income for a family was $ 27,137. Males had a median income of $ 30,161 versus $ 16,642 for females. The
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was 30 people per square mile (12 people/km). There were 4,836 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile (5.4/km). The racial makeup of the county was 98.22%
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Apple. The original tree was found on the Mullins' family farm in Clay County, West Virginia, United States and was locally known as Mullin's Yellow Seedling and Annit apple.
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Clay County was reliably Democratic throughout the 1900s, but it has shifted to being sharply Republican in recent years.
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There were 4,020 households, out of which 33.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.20% were
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for the county was $ 12,021. About 24.40% of families and 27.50% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 10,330 people, 4,020 households, and 2,942 families living in the county. The
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Clay County, West Virginia
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and the average family size was 3.00. The median age was 41.5 years.
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Whang, Oliver; McGarvey, Maddie (September 19, 2022).
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In 1863, West Virginia's counties were divided into
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County
The Old Clay County Courthouse in Clay in 2007
Old Clay County Courthouse
Official seal of Clay County
Map of West Virginia highlighting Clay County
West Virginia
Map of the United States highlighting West Virginia
U.S.
38°28′N 81°04′W / 38.46°N 81.07°W / 38.46; -81.07
West Virginia
Named for
Henry Clay
Seat
Clay
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern
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UTC−4
EDT
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www.claycountywv.us
county
U.S. state
West Virginia
2020 census
county seat
Clay
Henry Clay
United States Senate

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