Clay County

  1. Clay County Legal Resources
  2. Clay County Statistics
  3. Clay County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Clay County Employment Information
  5. Clay County Family Information
  6. Clay County Education Information
  7. Clay County Business Information
  8. Clay County Public Benefits Information
  9. Clay County Criminal Information
  10. Clay County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Clay County Cities
  12. Clay County Zip Codes


Clay County Legal Resources Back to top

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Clay County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,372
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 200 / 167 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,473.411 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.394 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 312,000.000 acres (1,262.352 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 691
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 20.40%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 33.10%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $18,911,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 94.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 30
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (85)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,362
  • Federal Spending (2004): $111,866
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Clay County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,828
Building Permits Issued (2006): 20
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $3,537
Clay County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,978 60.90%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,032 11.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,078 27.93%

Clay County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay County Employment Information Back to top
Clay County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,017 8,802 216 2.39% 24
1991 8,887 8,591 296 3.33% 33
1992 9,056 8,781 275 3.04% 31
1993 9,315 9,038 277 2.97% 30
1994 9,668 9,370 298 3.08% 31
1995 9,821 9,528 294 2.99% 30
1996 10,256 9,997 259 2.53% 25
1997 10,330 10,049 281 2.72% 27
1998 10,144 9,842 303 2.99% 30
1999 10,142 9,909 233 2.29% 23
2000 10,007 9,747 259 2.59% 26
2001 9,832 9,528 304 3.09% 31
2002 9,757 9,389 368 3.77% 38
2003 9,755 9,355 400 4.10% 41
2004 9,563 9,172 391 4.09% 41
2005 9,496 9,114 382 4.02% 40
2006 9,760 9,426 334 3.42% 34
2007 9,745 9,433 313 3.21% 32
2008 9,658 9,349 310 3.21% 32
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,532 9,162 370 3.88% 39
Feb 2008 9,504 9,158 346 3.64% 36
Mar 2008 9,563 9,234 329 3.44% 34
Apr 2008 9,650 9,365 285 2.95% 30
May 2008 9,692 9,416 276 2.85% 28
Jun 2008 9,688 9,383 305 3.15% 31
Jul 2008 9,770 9,484 286 2.93% 29
Aug 2008 9,709 9,397 312 3.21% 32
Sep 2008 9,818 9,540 278 2.83% 28
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Clay County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,150 11.77%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 840 8.59%
3. Metal Manufactuing 462 4.73%
4. Food Manufacturing 402 4.11%
5. Educational Services 382 3.91%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 352 3.60%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 336 3.44%
8. Repair and Maintenance 328 3.36%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 322 3.29%
10. Finance and Insurance 286 2.93%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 272 2.78%
12. Truck Transportation 270 2.76%
13. Public Administration 250 2.56%
14. Department and Other General Stores 236 2.41%
15. Health Care 228 2.33%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 214 2.19%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 212 2.17%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 210 2.15%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 200 2.05%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 170 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,462 17.18%
2. Educational Services 764 8.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 702 8.25%
4. Department and Other General Stores 574 6.75%
5. Social Assistance 362 4.25%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 328 3.85%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 322 3.78%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 312 3.67%
9. Finance and Insurance 302 3.55%
10. Public Administration 250 2.94%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 232 2.73%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 212 2.49%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 178 2.09%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 160 1.88%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 154 1.81%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 144 1.69%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 130 1.53%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 124 1.46%
19. Metal Manufactuing 102 1.20%
20. Truck Transportation 94 1.10%

Clay County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 808 8.27%
2. Other Production Occupations 626 6.40%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 580 5.93%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 578 5.91%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 530 5.42%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 526 5.38%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 496 5.07%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 368 3.77%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 324 3.31%
10. Other Construction Trades 304 3.11%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 302 3.09%
12. Other Management Occupations 280 2.86%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 242 2.48%
14. Printing Workers 222 2.27%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 206 2.11%
16. Carpenters 190 1.94%
17. Top Executives 186 1.90%
18. Agricultural Workers 158 1.62%
19. Construction Laborers 156 1.60%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 122 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 504 5.92%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 458 5.38%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 372 4.37%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 348 4.09%
5. Other Production Occupations 336 3.95%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 312 3.67%
7. Other Management Occupations 308 3.62%
8. Registered Nurses 304 3.57%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 300 3.53%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 294 3.45%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 288 3.38%
12. Cashiers 266 3.13%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 246 2.89%
14. Child Care Workers 244 2.87%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 244 2.87%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 222 2.61%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 214 2.51%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 212 2.49%
19. Accountants and Auditors 178 2.09%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 178 2.09%

Clay County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,279 57.11%
15-35 hours 3,868 13.57%
1-14 hours 1,186 4.16%
No regular hours 7,174 25.17%

Clay County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 462 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 519 2.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 688 3.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,322 7.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,183 12.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,287 12.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,594 20.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,069 11.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 841 4.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 759 4.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 260 1.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 171 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,193 6.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,390 7.84%

Clay County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,940 10.94%
5-9 5,099 28.75%
10-14 4,157 23.44%
15-19 2,116 11.93%
20-24 1,608 9.07%
25-29 725 4.09%
30-34 1,112 6.27%
35-39 160 0.90%
40-44 122 0.69%
45-59 297 1.67%
60-89 203 1.14%
At least 90 199 1.12%

Clay County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 104 0.59% 15,541 87.61%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,394 7.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 297 1.67%
At least 60 0 0.00% 402 2.27%

Clay County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 70 0.37%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,811 9.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,995 79.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 135 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 104 0.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 595 3.17%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,049 5.58%

Clay County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 14,548 (34,154 people)
Families (2000): 9,750 (28,068 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,214
People at same address in 1995: 20,752
Clay County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,255 8.30%
$10,000-$14,999 1,299 8.60%
$15,000-$19,999 1,174 7.77%
$20,000-$24,999 1,232 8.15%
$25,000-$29,999 1,159 7.67%
$30,000-$34,999 1,199 7.93%
$35,000-$39,999 1,234 8.17%
$40,000-$44,999 1,183 7.83%
$45,000-$49,999 917 6.07%
$50,000-$59,999 1,280 8.47%
$60,000-$74,999 1,438 9.52%
$75,000-$99,999 863 5.71%
$100,000-$124,999 404 2.67%
$125,000-$149,999 157 1.04%
$150,000-$199,999 96 0.64%
$200,000 or more 222 1.47%

Clay County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,166 29.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,307 31.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 262 3.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,001 13.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 929 12.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 412 5.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 98 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 27 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Clay County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,965 28.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,828 16.14%
Public Assistance 449 1.06%
Retirement 1,539 3.64%
Self Employment 3,031 7.16%
Social Security 4,537 10.72%
Supplemental Security 440 1.04%
Wage / Salary 11,334 26.79%
Other 2,191 5.18%

Clay County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,026 58.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,526 41.23%

Clay County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,192 8.56%
Color 1 Box Married 8,929 64.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,442 24.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 358 2.57%

Clay County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,535 10.26%
Color 1 Box Married 8,883 59.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,581 17.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,957 13.09%

Clay County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay County Education Information Back to top
Clay County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,151 4.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,420 8.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,869 36.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,200 26.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,455 9.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,445 12.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 694 2.55%

Clay County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 742 4.27% 124 0.71% 866 4.99%
Kindergarten 419 2.41% 98 0.56% 517 2.98%
Grades 1-4 1,920 11.05% 234 1.35% 2,154 12.40%
Grades 5-8 1,799 10.36% 100 0.58% 1,899 10.93%
Grades 9-12 2,159 12.43% 12 0.07% 2,171 12.50%
Undergrad college 849 4.89% 104 0.60% 953 5.49%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.22% 44 0.25% 83 0.48%
Total 7,927 45.63% 716 4.12% 8,643 49.75%

Clay County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $269,840,000
Retail sales (2002): $218,197,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $16,797,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $226,804
Retired workers (2005): 2,580
Clay County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 7 6 5
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 2 6
1999 - Construction 5 4 17 15 13
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 10 5 17
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 14 8 23
1999 - Information 2 0 4 2 5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 3 1 10 7 8
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 1 16 17 29
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 5 6 16
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 3 5 12
1999 - Retail Trade 9 8 30 48 47
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 1 6 9 12
1999 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 5 16 14 21
1999 - Total 40 28 143 145 221
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 4 10 6
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 2 5
2000 - Construction 4 4 18 9 18
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 3 1 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 10 7 14
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 15 14 17
2000 - Information 1 1 3 4 5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 3 4 4 14 5
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 6 13 17 33
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 9 5 14
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 2 3 14
2000 - Retail Trade 6 7 49 37 42
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 5 8 10 5
2000 - Unclassified 2 2 0 0 2
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 3
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 10 17 24
2000 - Total 34 39 151 152 208
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 4 5 10
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 4 2
2001 - Construction 4 5 7 17 20
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 0 1 3
2001 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 5 7 19
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 1 19 9 17
2001 - Information 1 2 1 5 5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 3 12 5 6
2001 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 15 19 29
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 6 9 13
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 3 4 3 13
2001 - Retail Trade 8 7 37 46 44
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 7 9 7
2001 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 4
2001 - Wholesale Trade 3 5 15 15 19
2001 - Total 39 40 137 155 212
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 4 3 6 10
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 1 6
2002 - Construction 5 4 17 8 18
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 4 2 4 9 16
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 4 17 18 13
2002 - Information 0 1 6 2 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 1 6 14 5
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 1 12 18 36
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 5 8 16
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 8 3 8
2002 - Retail Trade 13 13 45 41 36
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 10 7 7
2002 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 4
2002 - Wholesale Trade 3 3 12 22 15
2002 - Total 38 43 151 158 196
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 3 8 7
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 4 2 4
2003 - Construction 5 6 9 18 18
2003 - Educational Services 1 1 1 1 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 2 4 8 5 16
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 12 21 16
2003 - Information 2 1 5 4 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 0 8 10 9
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 4 14 20 33
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 6 5 17
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 3 2 6 11
2003 - Retail Trade 6 11 37 42 39
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 7 6 9
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 0 1 3
2003 - Wholesale Trade 4 4 17 15 16
2003 - Total 42 46 135 165 201
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 4 4 4 11
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 3 3 3
2004 - Construction 5 6 16 9 19
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 1 1 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 10 2 18
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 8 18 22
2004 - Information 1 1 2 6 4
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 3 1 8 10 9
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 8 12 20 33
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 9 6 16
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 6 4 12
2004 - Retail Trade 10 10 37 33 42
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 5 4 13
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 3
2004 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 12 15 26
2004 - Total 39 40 134 136 233
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 6 4 7
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 3 4
2005 - Construction 4 5 13 14 17
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 3 4 4 10 14
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 3 13 11 23
2005 - Information 3 0 5 3 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 0 18 4 9
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 5 17 16 31
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 1 9 7 14
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 22
2005 - Retail Trade 2 5 35 39 45
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 6 6 12
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 3
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 20 10 21
2005 - Total 25 28 156 128 229

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clay County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Clay County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 32,465 91.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,899 8.20%

Clay County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $1,238 $4 $503 $0 $0 $139 $1,880 $487 $0 $698
1971 $1,412 $4 $682 $0 $0 $192 $2,286 $632 $0 $411
1972 $974 $25 $985 $0 $0 $97 $2,056 $760 $0 $556
1973 $1,005 $36 $1,297 $0 $0 $135 $2,437 $830 $0 $816
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,606 $40 $1,820 $0 $0 $437 $3,863 $922 $0 $2,947
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,777 $51 $1,554 $0 $0 $3,802 $7,133 $2,063 $0 $3,495
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $2,145 $53 $1,523 $0 $0 $563 $4,231 $1,339 $500 $4,108
1982 $2,222 $52 $1,560 $0 $0 $595 $4,377 $1,449 $475 $3,261
1983 $2,601 $69 $1,720 $0 $0 $525 $4,846 $1,571 $445 $3,258
1984 $2,630 $52 $1,993 $0 $0 $547 $5,170 $1,699 $395 $3,226
1985 $2,754 $49 $1,944 $0 $0 $571 $5,269 $1,638 $385 $3,356
1986 $2,646 $54 $2,053 $0 $0 $599 $5,298 $1,653 $65 $3,059
1987 $2,742 $58 $2,047 $0 $0 $339 $5,128 $1,561 $0 $3,540
1988 $3,516 $70 $2,084 $0 $0 $382 $5,982 $1,573 $0 $3,940
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $4,156 $82 $6,000 $0 $0 $978 $11,134 $2,382 $0 $4,907
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $4,779 $90 $3,523 $0 $0 $416 $8,718 $2,404 $0 $2,737
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $3,539 $661 $4,281 $0 $0 $701 $8,521 $2,677 $785 $3,215
2001 $3,715 $772 $4,503 $0 $0 $911 $9,129 $2,929 $634 $4,408
2002 $3,891 $828 $4,951 $0 $0 $498 $9,340 $3,016 $554 $4,470
2003 $4,125 $815 $4,868 $0 $0 $436 $9,429 $3,106 $173 $4,679


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $120 $208 $34 $171 $879 $0 $1,770
$34 $217 $0 $0 $0 $107
1971 $114 $258 $15 $204 $1,641 $0 $2,585
$43 $199 $0 $0 $0 $111
1972 $153 $260 $15 $191 $994 $0 $2,030
$48 $267 $0 $0 $0 $102
1973 $161 $274 $26 $209 $996 $0 $2,075
$55 $234 $0 $0 $0 $120
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $65 $424 $28 $267 $1,749 $80 $3,419
$110 $270 $0 $0 $0 $426
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $108 $619 $0 $3,611 $2,045 $79 $7,363
$125 $529 $0 $0 $0 $247
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $945 $0 $85 $1,718 $120 $4,715
$157 $766 $0 $0 $0 $924
1982 $0 $786 $335 $233 $1,903 $124 $4,791
$209 $687 $25 $0 $0 $489
1983 $69 $772 $293 $320 $1,808 $95 $4,868
$247 $808 $24 $0 $0 $432
1984 $74 $809 $71 $344 $2,522 $98 $5,520
$230 $887 $21 $0 $0 $464
1985 $44 $747 $80 $337 $2,132 $109 $5,290
$257 $894 $21 $0 $0 $669
1986 $0 $765 $74 $361 $2,439 $103 $5,633
$311 $893 $22 $0 $0 $665
1987 $0 $709 $70 $322 $2,008 $0 $5,018
$322 $835 $3 $0 $0 $749
1988 $0 $662 $68 $271 $1,888 $130 $5,237
$405 $871 $0 $0 $0 $942
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $899 $92 $336 $2,445 $168 $6,934
$541 $1,182 $0 $0 $0 $1,271
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $898 $116 $143 $2,730 $156 $7,491
$400 $1,534 $0 $0 $0 $1,514
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $1,302 $282 $1,526 $3,734 $0 $8,962
$734 $213 $28 $0 $0 $1,143
2001 $0 $1,255 $244 $1,535 $3,351 $0 $8,833
$527 $210 $46 $0 $0 $1,665
2002 $0 $1,986 $324 $1,593 $3,099 $0 $10,356
$854 $218 $33 $0 $0 $2,249
2003 $0 $1,842 $246 $1,641 $2,890 $0 $9,833
$749 $82 $33 $0 $0 $2,350

Clay County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 12
Clay County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Clay County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,222 12.79%
10-19 Years 2,482 14.29%
20-29 Years 1,925 11.08%
30-39 Years 2,249 12.95%
40-49 Years 2,825 16.26%
50-59 Years 1,830 10.53%
60-69 Years 1,452 8.36%
70-79 Years 1,425 8.20%
80-89 Years 791 4.55%
90+ Years 171 0.98%

Clay County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,385 48.27%
Color 1 Box Female 8,987 51.73%

Clay County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,902 97.29%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 196 1.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 142 0.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 79 0.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 30 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.01%

Clay County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 15,337 38.92%
2. Irish 3,653 9.27%
3. Norwegian 3,580 9.08%
4. English 2,826 7.17%
5. Dutch 2,529 6.42%
6. Danish 2,374 6.02%
7. Swedish 2,208 5.60%
8. United States Or American 1,837 4.66%
9. French Non-Basque 1,107 2.81%
10. Italian 508 1.29%

Clay County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 32,729 96.55%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 647 1.91%
3. German 160 0.47%
4. Laotian 114 0.34%
5. French 68 0.20%
6. Chinese 56 0.17%
7. Scandinavian 29 0.09%
8. Other West Germanic 28 0.08%
9. Other Slavic 28 0.08%
10. Japanese 14 0.04%

Clay County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,450 98.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 236 0.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 402 1.11%

Clay County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Clay County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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