Clay County, Illinois (IL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,175
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,662
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,268 (it was 1,177 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 469 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 28 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.6%), Manufacturing (23.0%), Retail trade (12.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 12,22194.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5134.0%Two or more races
- 750.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 580.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 420.3%Asian alone
- 260.2%Hispanic or Latino
- 250.2%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 42.2 years |
| Illinois median age: | 39.1 years |
| Males: 6,561 |  (50.2%) |
| Females: 6,504 |  (49.8%) |
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| Clay County: | 2.0 people |
| Illinois: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,751 ($30,599 in 1999)
| This county: | $56,751 |
| Illinois: | $76,708 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $470 (lower quartile is $383, upper quartile is $565)
| This county: | $470 |
| State: | $1008 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $109,016 (it was $50,200 in 2000)
| Clay: | $109,016 |
| Illinois: | $251,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,107
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $481
Institutionalized population: 164
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 24
- Auto thefts: 7
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $220,000
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $245,000
- 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $242,500
- 2019: 1 building, cost: $150,000
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $55,000
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $145,200
- 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $71,800
- 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $163,300
- 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $121,300
- 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $178,500
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $163,100
- 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
- 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,500
- 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $80,100
- 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,700
- 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,500
- 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,900
- 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $101,400
- 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $87,600
- 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $74,500
- 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $83,400
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,848 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $987 (1.1%)
| Clay County: | 16.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 42.2 years old
(Males: 42.2 years old, Females: 42.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.8 years old, Black residents: 43.9 years old, American Indian residents: 54.1 years old, Asian residents: 39.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 40.3 years old, Other race residents: 63.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clay County is $402 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Cities in this county include: Flora, Louisville, Clay City, Xenia, Iola, Sailor Springs.
Neighboring counties: Alpine County, California 
, Hamilton County, Ohio 
, Miami County, Kansas , Pike County, Ohio , Mason County, Kentucky , Wayne County 
, Alexandria city, Virginia .
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Illinois: | 4.2% |
Current college students: 452
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 57 (61.6% naturalized citizens)
| Clay County: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 14.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 12010 or later
- 102000 to 2009
- 191990 to 1999
- 81980 to 1989
- 251970 to 1979
- 24Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,532
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 85
- 3 or 4: 129
- 5 to 9: 169
- 10 to 19: 1
- 20 to 49: 21
- 50 or more: 96
- Mobile homes: 1,054
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Housing units in Clay County with a mortgage: 1,980 (125 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 124 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58
| Here: | 1.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Clay County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 7,102 | 38 |
| Catholic | 2,270 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,447 | 10 |
| Other | 166 | 3 |
| None | 2,830 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Clay County: | 2.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Clay County: | 3.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
| This county: | 8.00 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Clay County: | 9.5% |
| Illinois: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Clay County: | 27.4% |
| State: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 10.3% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Clay County:
Average size of farms: 346 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $53,059
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $145.47
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 25.24%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $63,785
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 78.83%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $72,938
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.18%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.57
Corn for grain: 64697 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 6598 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 112722 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 35 acres
Earthquake activity:
Clay County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 220% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Clay County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 32.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.3 miles away from Clay County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 22.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
- Illinois Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1960: March 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 1960, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Clay County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,544 (78.3%)
- Carpooled: 524 (9.0%)
- Bus: 20 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 17 (0.3%)
- Walked: 73 (1.3%)
- Worked at home: 603 (10.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Manufacturing (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Manufacturing (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Architecture and engineering occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Healthcare support occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (4%)
- Germany (46%)
- Vietnam (26%)
- Taiwan (11%)
- Sri Lanka (4%)
- Mexico (4%)
- Congo (2%)
- Norway (0%)
- German (28%)
- American (25%)
- English (14%)
- Irish (9%)
- Polish (2%)
- European (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Clay County, Illinois in 2010:
- 158 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 133 people in group homes intended for adults
- 8 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 6 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Clay County, Illinois in 2000:
- 302 people in nursing homes
- 73 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 58 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 20 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
4.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,581 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.40% |
| Illinois average: | 5.09% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.27% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($26,328 average AGI)
1.13% relocated from other states ($11,253 average AGI)
Clay County: 1.13% Illinois average: 2.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Effingham County, IL |  0.61% ($39,750 average AGI) |
| from Richland County, IL | 0.56% ($38,034) |
| from Wayne County, IL | 0.54% ($38,107) |
5.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,722 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.15% |
| Illinois average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.89% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($24,496 average AGI)
1.26% relocated to other states ($15,226 average AGI)
Clay County: 1.26% Illinois average: 3.06%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Wayne County, IL | 0.82% ($40,605 average AGI) |
| to Effingham County, IL | 0.71% ($32,378) |
| to Richland County, IL | 0.50% ($19,115) |
| to Marion County, IL | 0.46% ($39,583) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,005 (2,498 aged, 507 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 232 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Clay County, Illinois in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (276)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (200)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (199)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (118)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (89)
- Unspecified renal failure (52)
- Sudden cardiac death, so described (21)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (14)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,805
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 169
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 57,987
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,183
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,260
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 21
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Household type by relationship:
Households: 13,065- Male householders: 2,752 (739 living alone), Female householders: 2,820 (1,147 living alone)
2,405 spouses (2,367 opposite-sex spouses), 678 unmarried partners, (659 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,514 children (3,251 natural, 63 adopted, 202 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 3 foster children, 47 other relatives, 326 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 345
Size of family households: 1,622 2-persons, 681 3-persons, 643 4-persons, 297 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,884 1-person, 340 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
1,694 married couples with children.
1,006 single-parent households (402 men, 604 women).
98.2% of residents of Clay speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 66% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $89,701,000 ($6,323 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,296,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $37,737,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,618,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,482,000
Federal grants: $15,956,000
Federal procurement contracts: $729,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,180,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $244,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,478,000
Federal Government insurance: $29,896,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 930| Here: | 66 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 962
| Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 43 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +25
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -420
| Here: |  -30 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -31 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.77 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 |
| State: | 4.1 |
- Year house built in Clay County, Illinois
- 82020 or later
- 4912010 to 2019
- 5962000 to 2009
- 9151990 to 1999
- 6151980 to 1989
- 7031970 to 1979
- 5091960 to 1969
- 7781950 to 1959
- 5081940 to 1949
- 1,0431939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay County, Illinois
- 271 room
- 202 rooms
- 993 rooms
- 3584 rooms
- 9305 rooms
- 8806 rooms
- 8757 rooms
- 3868 rooms
- 7159+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay County, Illinois
- 331 room
- 1332 rooms
- 1023 rooms
- 3444 rooms
- 3165 rooms
- 2016 rooms
- 627 rooms
- 428 rooms
- 349+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay County, Illinois
- 29no bedroom
- 1081 bedroom
- 1,0882 bedrooms
- 2,3573 bedrooms
- 6354 bedrooms
- 785+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay County, Illinois
- 33no bedroom
- 2371 bedroom
- 5512 bedrooms
- 4363 bedrooms
- 64 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clay County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 83no vehicle
- 1,3241 vehicle
- 1,6752 vehicles
- 7423 vehicles
- 3154 vehicles
- 1505+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clay County in renter-occupied apartments
- 224no vehicle
- 7411 vehicle
- 1942 vehicles
- 1153 vehicles
- 74 vehicles
- 35+ vehicles
85.7% of Clay County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Illinois.
| Clay County: | 85.7% |
| State average: | 88.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11,281
- Other state: 1,574
- Northeast: 80
- Midwest: 832
- South: 402
- West: 259
- 41.5%Utility gas
- 30.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 19.9%Electricity
- 5.5%Wood
- 2.3%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 44.3%Electricity
- 41.4%Utility gas
- 14.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
| Here: | 11.3% |
| Illinois: | 13.3% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 115
| Here: | 17.1% |
| Illinois: | 9.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 8.9% |
| Illinois: | 27.4% |
Clay County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $14,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,271,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,101,000
Police Protection: $1,098,000
General - Other: $586,000
Correctional Institutions: $494,000
Public Welfare - Other: $155,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $142,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $702,000
General Revenue - Other: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,507,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,667,000
General Local Government Support: $1,665,000
Other: $470,000
Public Welfare: $222,000
- Tax - Property: $2,682,000
Other License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,441,000
Clay County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $14,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,271,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,101,000
Police Protection: $1,098,000
General - Other: $586,000
Correctional Institutions: $494,000
Public Welfare - Other: $155,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $142,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $702,000
General Revenue - Other: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,507,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,667,000
General Local Government Support: $1,665,000
Other: $470,000
Public Welfare: $222,000
- Tax - Property: $2,682,000
Other License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,441,000
Clay County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $14,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,271,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,101,000
Police Protection: $1,098,000
General - Other: $586,000
Correctional Institutions: $494,000
Public Welfare - Other: $155,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $142,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $702,000
General Revenue - Other: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,507,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,667,000
General Local Government Support: $1,665,000
Other: $470,000
Public Welfare: $222,000
- Tax - Property: $2,682,000
Other License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,441,000
Clay County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $14,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,271,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,101,000
Police Protection: $1,098,000
General - Other: $586,000
Correctional Institutions: $494,000
Public Welfare - Other: $155,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $142,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $702,000
General Revenue - Other: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $73,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,507,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,667,000
General Local Government Support: $1,665,000
Other: $470,000
Public Welfare: $222,000
- Tax - Property: $2,682,000
Other License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,441,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 360
- Number of aged recipients: 27
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 333
- Number of recipients under 18: 48
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 245
- Number of recipients older than 64: 67
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 137
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 136
| Most common first names in Clay County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| William | 159 | 75.9 years |
| John | 139 | 76.5 years |
| Mary | 118 | 79.9 years |
| Charles | 115 | 73.8 years |
| Robert | 103 | 72.4 years |
| James | 97 | 73.4 years |
| George | 74 | 77.0 years |
| Helen | 59 | 80.6 years |
| Frank | 56 | 79.1 years |
| Mildred | 53 | 83.2 years |
| Most common last names in Clay County, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 97 | 79.1 years |
| Henson | 57 | 77.4 years |
| Lewis | 47 | 78.7 years |
| Brown | 45 | 78.2 years |
| Jones | 43 | 78.1 years |
| Thompson | 41 | 80.3 years |
| Anderson | 36 | 76.9 years |
| Stanford | 36 | 78.2 years |
| Johnson | 35 | 76.6 years |
| Tolliver | 32 | 72.2 years |
| Businesses in Clay County, IL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
| FedEx | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | |||