Clay County, Arkansas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Arkansas |
| Land area | 639.5 square miles |
| Population Density | 25.2 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 15,402 |
| Population change | -4.2% | Under 5 years of age | 4.8% |
| Under 18 | 21.2% |
| 65 and over | 21% |
| Females | 50.9% |
| White | 97.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.7 |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 9.5% |
| Veterans | 1,230 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 6,814 |
| Persons per household | 2.3 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 87.6% |
| Median household income | $31,502 |
| The per capita income | $18,509 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 20.2% |
| housing units | 8,003 |
| Multi-unit structures | 9% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $62,400 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 72.6% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,109 |
| Women-owned firms | 25.2% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $132,637 |
| Retail sales per capita | $8,255 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $111,760 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $116,882 |