How Clay County Compares

Clay County

39.8 years

Mississippi Average

39.8 years

Rank #38 of 82 in state

National

38.9 years

2.3% above

National Distribution

Where Clay County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Clay County: 39.8 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,173	Howard County, MD	39.8 years
#2,174	Polk County, MN	39.8 years
#2,175	Washington County, MN	39.8 years
#2,176	Clay County, MS	39.8 years
#2,177	Livingston County, MO	39.8 years
#2,178	St. Charles County, MO	39.8 years
#2,179	Liberty County, MT	39.8 years

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Median Age in Clay County, Mississippi

Clay County, Mississippi has a median age of 39.8 years, which ranks #2,176 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.3% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Mississippi, Clay County ranks #38 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 32th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. 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.