Clay County, MN has a population of 64,975 and a population density of 62 people per square mile. This is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square mile. The area is known for its small-town charm, with local businesses like Bendt Distilling Co., Boutwells Landing Golf Course & Marina, and Clay County Historical Museum. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at rivers and lakes nearby, snowmobiling in the winter months, camping and kayaking during the warmer months. Other organizations in Clay County include the Lions Club International, United Way, Valley Community Center, and the YMCA. Local sporting events include high school football games and tournaments hosted by local gyms or schools.
The population in Clay County is 64,975. There are 62 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Clay County is 32.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Clay County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Clay County
- 49.9% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 36.7% are married with children
- 14.0% have children, but are single
Race in Clay County
- 88.5% are White
- 2.5% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 1.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander