Clay County , Minnesota
Population: 65,628 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $77,664 Home $256,000 Rent $1,000/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 65,628 residents, Clay County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Minnesota and neighboring counties alike.
$77,664
Median Income
household
$256,000
Home Value
median
$1,000/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $77,664 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,791 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| Median Home Value | $256,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,000/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 66.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 65,628 |
| Median Age | 33.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 39.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.1%
Obesity
9.3%
Diabetes
13.7%
Smoking
30.1%
High Blood Pressure
22.1%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
32.8%
Insufficient Sleep
72.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 73.7 · 74th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
62.02
🔥 Wildfire
65.97
❄️ Winter Storm
95.80
🌍 Earthquake
14.76
☀️ Drought
49.40
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