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Population (year 2000): 1,000. Estimated
population in July 2005: 961 (-3.9% change)
Males: 474 (47.4%), Females: 526 (52.6%)
Clay County
Zip code:
62824
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $25,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,900 (year 2000)
Races in Clay City:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: United States (26.9%), German
(24.4%), Irish (10.9%), English (7.5%), Dutch (3.7%), French
(2.3%).
Elevation: 433 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Clay City
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Clay City village
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 48.2%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 15.0%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+6.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Clay City:
- CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FLORA, IL)
- RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; OLNEY,
IL)
- FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
FAIRFIELD, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clay
City:
- MOUNT VERNON (about 43 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID:
MVN)
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 54 miles;
MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; ID: MTO)
- EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 74 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN;
ID: EVV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clay City:
- FLORA MUNI (about 8 miles; FLORA, IL; ID: FOA)
- OLNEY-NOBLE (about 14 miles; OLNEY-NOBLE, IL; ID:
OLY)
- FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 23 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL; ID:
FWC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Clay City:
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MATTOON, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles;
CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; VINCENNES, IN;
FT enrollment: 6,201)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 71 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
- UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 75 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 81 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 82
miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
Public high school in Clay City:
- CLAY CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 113;
Location: PO BOX 405; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Clay City:
- CLAY CITY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 203;
Location: PO BOX 545; Grades: PK - 05)
- CLAY CITY JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 96;
Location: PO BOX 545; Grades: 06 - 08)
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