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Clay County

Clay County has 258,122 residents across 18 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $88,468, 25% above the Missouri figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $275,600, and 37% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
258,122residentsACS 2020–2024
$88,468median household incomeMissouri: $71K
$275,600median home valueowner-occupied homes
91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Clay County in MissouriZIP codes in Clay County highlighted; the rest of Missouri in grey
Map of Missouri with Clay County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 18 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
6402415,574$78K$198K77%16%88%28 min
640484,387$103K$338K89%28%85%32 min
6406016,488$113K$357K82%42%89%27 min
6406837,758$92K$285K74%39%92%24 min
64072205$38K$94K81%8%70%32 min
6408914,380$101K$327K83%34%93%31 min
6411618,046$64K$241K44%39%83%20 min
6411714,919$60K$187K53%20%87%21 min
6411841,984$75K$225K59%29%89%24 min
6411933,199$84K$230K75%33%95%25 min
6415528,824$97K$301K72%47%94%25 min
641567,946$130K$411K78%51%98%25 min
6415723,030$150K$386K91%52%96%26 min
641587,317$105K$372K55%39%97%21 min
64161292$53K$144K75%14%99%24 min
64165212$-666667K$-666667K100%24%100%28 min
64166270$163K$444K100%37%100%26 min
64167243$203K$391K100%22%100%40 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

258,122 residents in 102,171 households, next to the Missouri figure.

24%
under 18
22%
aged 18–34
15%
aged 65 and over
29%
of households are people living alone
50%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

107,719 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $275,600 (±$4,758).

70%
of households own their home
71%
of homes are detached single-family houses
17%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
2%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,243
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%
2010–201912%
2000–200918%
1990–199914%
1980–198911%
1970–197912%
1960–196912%
1950–195910%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,010.

$88,468
median household income
8.5%
of people live below the poverty line
3.8%
unemployment rate
37%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min
average commute to work
9%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
82%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
16%
work from home
5%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%
of households have a broadband subscription
6%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Around here.

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