Total Population in Clay County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
16,461
Rank #2,074 of 3,222
36th percentile

How Clay County Compares

Clay County
16,461
Iowa Average
16,461
Rank #46 of 99 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Clay County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Clay County: 16,461

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,071 Iowa County, IA 16,507
#2,072 Scurry County, TX 16,488
#2,073 Taylor County, WV 16,487
#2,074 Clay County, IA 16,461
#2,075 Warren County, IL 16,447
#2,076 Parke County, IN 16,406
#2,077 Kanabec County, MN 16,390
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Total Population in Clay County, Iowa

Clay County, Iowa has a total population of 16,461, which ranks #2,074 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within Iowa, Clay County ranks #46 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 36th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.