Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 11,391 ↑ 2.7% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $53,645 28% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $263,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Median Age | 54.5 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 32.0% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 10,402 |
| Population (2020) | 10,218 |
| Population Growth | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income | $77,355 |
| Median Home Value | $161,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,154 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 927 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 18.0% |
| Median Age | 47.8 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,275 (12.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
Market Overview
Clay County, Texas has a population of 10,402, which has grown 1.8% since 2020. The median household income is $77,355, above the national median of $74,580 by 3.7%. The housing vacancy rate of 18.0% suggests soft market conditions. Clay County remains a key area for land acquisition in Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Clay County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Clay County has a population of 10,402. The county has grown 1.8% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Clay County?
The median household income in Clay County is $77,355, which is 3.7% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Clay County growing or shrinking?
Clay County is growing. The population has increased 1.8% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Clay County?
The median home value in Clay County is $161,300. The housing vacancy rate is 18.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Clay County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Clay County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.