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Clay, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $182,300 (it was $84,900 in 2000)
Clay:

$182,300
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $135,256 - $243,168

Total population: 58,206 (Urban population: 56,167, Rural population: 2,638 (31 farm, 2,607 nonfarm))

Houses: 23,398 (22,294 occupied: 16,234 owner occupied, 6,060 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

46%

Housing density: 487 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $60,373.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,022 (lower quartile is $834, upper quartile is $1,214)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $967


Median gross rent in Clay, NY in 2022: $1,101

Housing units in Clay with a mortgage: 12,079 (924 second mortgage, 1,863 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,101

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Clay, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 449,957
  • In family households: 358,168 (74,643 male householders, 40,640 female householders)
    81,289 spouses, 131,650 children (123,979 natural, 3,067 adopted, 4,604 stepchildren), 7,646 grandchildren, 3,233 brothers or sisters, 3,161 parents, foster children, 3,596 other relatives, 10,424 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 91,789 (33,178 male householders (25,133 living alone)), 39,225 female householders (32,473 living alone)), 19,386 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 17,069 (4,484 institutionalized population)

75,395 married couples with children.
33,683 single-parent households (6,194 men, 27,489 women).

92.7% of residents of Clay speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 3,640 (6.1%)
(67.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clay, New York
  • 20no bedroom
  • 1811 bedroom
  • 1,6862 bedrooms
  • 9,0433 bedrooms
  • 4,8994 bedrooms
  • 4055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, New York
  • 89no bedroom
  • 1,6701 bedroom
  • 2,9352 bedrooms
  • 1,2343 bedrooms
  • 1054 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 456no vehicle
  • 3,9851 vehicle
  • 8,8172 vehicles
  • 2,4253 vehicles
  • 4344 vehicles
  • 1175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clay in renter-occupied apartments
  • 583no vehicle
  • 3,5031 vehicle
  • 1,7232 vehicles
  • 1743 vehicles
  • 384 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay, New York
  • 81 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 2333 rooms
  • 6314 rooms
  • 1,9975 rooms
  • 3,4546 rooms
  • 4,3747 rooms
  • 3,8848 rooms
  • 1,6449+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay, New York
  • 891 room
  • 3102 rooms
  • 1,1863 rooms
  • 2,1404 rooms
  • 1,4255 rooms
  • 5946 rooms
  • 1647 rooms
  • 978 rooms
  • 559+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Clay, NY
  • Clay, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Clay, NY in 2022
  • 16,355Less than $10,000
  • 18,115$10,000 to $19,999
  • 18,199$20,000 to $29,999
  • 19,736$30,000 to $39,999
  • 15,534$40,000 to $49,999
  • 16,545$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26,258$60,000 to $74,999
  • 32,438$75,000 to $99,999
  • 23,257$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16,645$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22,279$150,000 to $199,999
  • 21,893$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.5%
Number of people working at home: 4,294 (13.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 647
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,415
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,926
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6,544
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 7,344
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,205
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,634
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 338
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 321
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 800
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 421
  • 90 or more minutes: 431

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 26,618 (86.5%)
  • Carpooled: 2,700 (8.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 232 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 7 (0.0%)
  • Motorcycle: 14 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 255 (0.8%)
  • Other means: 179 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 737 (2.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Clay, New York
  • 5291995 to March 2000
  • 3651990 to 1994
  • 3641985 to 1989
  • 3361980 to 1984
  • 2561975 to 1979
  • 2821970 to 1974
  • 1671965 to 1969
  • 681Before 1965
Ancestries in Clay, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 13,418 (18.0%)
  • Italian: 13,040 (17.5%)
  • German: 12,722 (17.0%)
  • English: 7,941 (10.6%)
  • Other: 7,051 (9.4%)
  • Polish: 4,721 (6.3%)
  • French: 4,185 (5.6%)
  • United States: 1,782 (2.4%)
  • French Canadian: 1,468 (2.0%)
  • Dutch: 1,364 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 1,339 (1.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 766 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 711 (1.0%)
  • Welsh: 594 (0.8%)
  • Arab: 593 (0.8%)
  • Russian: 497 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 463 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 350 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 290 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 266 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 259 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 163 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 155 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 141 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 117 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 117 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 95 (0.1%)
  • Portuguese: 77 (0.1%)

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

Italy
Clay:

12.0% (357)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Canada
Clay:

11.0% (327)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

India
Clay:

7.9% (236)
New York:

3.0% (117,238)

United Kingdom
Clay:

6.0% (180)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Vietnam
Clay:

5.8% (172)
New York:

0.6% (25,141)

Korea
Clay:

4.3% (129)
New York:

2.5% (97,933)

Ukraine
Clay:

4.0% (120)
New York:

2.1% (82,238)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Clay:

4.0% (119)
New York:

6.0% (233,766)

Poland
Clay:

3.9% (117)
New York:

2.4% (93,187)

Philippines
Clay:

3.8% (114)
New York:

1.9% (72,408)

Other Eastern Europe
Clay:

3.7% (109)
New York:

1.4% (53,825)

Haiti
Clay:

3.5% (105)
New York:

3.2% (125,475)

Germany
Clay:

3.5% (104)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Other Northern Africa
Clay:

2.2% (66)
New York:

0.3% (11,568)

Greece
Clay:

1.7% (50)
New York:

1.1% (42,335)

Pakistan
Clay:

1.6% (47)
New York:

1.3% (51,055)

France
Clay:

1.6% (47)
New York:

0.5% (20,310)

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

  • This state: 47,699
  • Other state: 7,775
  • Northeast: 3,321
  • Midwest: 1,870
  • South: 1,889
  • West: 695

62% of Clay residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 120
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 25
  • 7th and 8th grade: 212
  • 9th grade: 167
  • 10th grade: 343
  • 11th grade: 318
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 431
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,729
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,525
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,449
  • Associate degree: 1,926
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,939
  • Master's degree: 1,274
  • Professional school degree: 404
  • Doctorate degree: 87
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 134
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 39
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 290
  • 9th grade: 256
  • 10th grade: 356
  • 11th grade: 318
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 556
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,403
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,757
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,380
  • Associate degree: 2,918
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,947
  • Master's degree: 1,537
  • Professional school degree: 281
  • Doctorate degree: 64
Educational Attainment for Females
Clay marital status for males
Clay marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,861
  • One, attached: 1,252
  • Two: 292
  • 3 or 4: 347
  • 5 to 9: 1,572
  • 10 to 19: 1,693
  • 20 to 49: 779
  • 50 or more: 748
  • Mobile homes: 844
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,827

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Clay
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clay, NY
  • 88.4%Utility gas
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clay, NY
  • 51.1%Utility gas
  • 39.1%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Other fuel
  • 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 510
Here:

6.8%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 222
Here:

5.8%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 524
Here:

25.4%
New York:

38.2%
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