Clay County, West Virginia Facts
| Facts | |
| State | West Virginia |
| Land area | 341.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 27.5 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 9,244 |
| Population change | -1.5% | Under 5 years of age | 6.3% |
| Under 18 | 23.1% |
| 65 and over | 18.2% |
| Females | 50% |
| White | 98.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 0.5 |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 73% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.1% |
| Veterans | 688 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 3,435 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 90.9% |
| Median household income | $31,613 |
| The per capita income | $16,740 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 24.8% |
| housing units | 4,555 |
| Multi-unit structures | 4% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $84,500 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 82.7% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 527 |
| Women-owned firms | 41.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $41,338 |
| Retail sales per capita | $4,101 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |