Clay County, Florida
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 239,593
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 239,593
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 236,760
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 218,249
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 218,245
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 218,245
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 190,865
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 77.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 14.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 12.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 67.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 27,517
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 7.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 94,791
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 75.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $312,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,748
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $513
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,551
Building Permits, 2025 1,522
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 83,707
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.69
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 28.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 466,428
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,626,540
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 259,682
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,931,043
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,933
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 31.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $87,820
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $39,563
Persons in poverty, percent 9.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 4,455
Total employment, 2023 48,303
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 2,210,794
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 18,796
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 4,168
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,451
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 898
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 748
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,079
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 354
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,445
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 361.0
Population per square mile, 2010 315.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 604.61
Land area in square miles, 2010 604.36
FIPS Code 12019