Clay is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,290 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Clay is the 65th largest community in Alabama.
Also of interest is that Clay has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In Clay, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.48 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Clay does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Clay is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.48% of adults 25 and older in Clay have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Clay in 2018 was $30,814, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,256 for a family of four. However, Clay contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Clay is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Clay home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clay residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Clay include English, African, Irish, Italian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Clay is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.