Webster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clay and their reported violations in the past:
CLAY WATER WORKS (Population served: 1179, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2001)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2001)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.7%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.6 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 68.6% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clay, KY
Clay compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Clay (2011 data):
- United Community Bank of West Kentucky, Inc.: Clay Branch at 54 Hearin St, branch established on 2005/03/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $185.2 mil, Deposits: $152.8 mil, headquarters in Morganfield, KY, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Webster County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Clay (based on Webster County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.48%
| Here |  | 58.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 65.1% | 18.2% | 5.0% | 3.9% | 7.8% |
| Congregations | 38.6% | 15.9% | 9.1% | 6.8% | 29.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Webster County: | 3.61 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Webster County: | 0.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Webster County: | 7.94 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | Here: | 5.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.4% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Webster County: | 31.1% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 17.4% | | State: | 15.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $3,455 | $20,730 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $2,002 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,650 | $27,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,553 | $27,318 | 1 | $1,085 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $12,658 | $25,316 | 8 | $3,087 |
Clay government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $100,000 ($84.67)
All Other: $6,000 ($5.08)
Parks & Recreation: $0 ($0.00)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $474,000 ($401.35)
Water Utilities: $260,000 ($220.15)
Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($97.38)
General - Other: $89,000 ($75.36)
Sewerage: $75,000 ($63.51)
Police Protection: $55,000 ($46.57)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($3.39)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($1.69)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $403,000 ($341.24)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $71,000 ($60.12)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $390,000 ($330.23)
Other, NEC: $67,000 ($56.73)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($11.01)
Other, NEC: $4,000 ($3.39)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($5.93)
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000 ($4.23)
Rents: $3,000 ($2.54)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $74,000 ($62.66)
Central Staff: $3,000 ($2.54)
General - Other: $1,000 ($0.85)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $612,000 ($518.20)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $461,000 ($390.35)
Water Utilities: $265,000 ($224.39)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000 ($26.25)
Highways: $18,000 ($15.24)
- Tax - Property: $132,000 ($111.77)
NEC: $97,000 ($82.13)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $211,000 ($178.66)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($20.32)
6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,297 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.24% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,784 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.59% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Clay:
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTTL (1310 AM; 2 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clay:
- WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
- W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
- WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- WMSK-FM (95.3 FM; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WMJL-FM (102.7 FM; MARION, KY; Owner: JOEMYERS PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W235AC (94.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WSOF-FM (89.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around Clay:
- WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
- WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Clay)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 31 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Clay, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clay)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 32274 , Serial Number: 28-7525042, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/1974
Registrant (Corporation): Clay Machine Works Inc, 99 Kentucky Ave, Clay, KY 42404 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 34197 , Serial Number: 17701695, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1972
Registrant (Individual): Frank R Mitchell, 11854 State Route 270 W, Clay, KY 42404 - Aircraft: CGS HAWK HAWK CLASSIC (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 503BH , Serial Number: 1963, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/2007
Registrant (Individual): Keith D Benton, 245 College St, Clay, KY 42404 - Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXL SUPER I (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 503BS , Serial Number: 1263, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/2007
Registrant (Individual): Keith D Benton, 245 College St, Clay, KY 42404 - Aircraft: PEARSON RICHARD A MX II SPECIAL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 582RP , Serial Number: 0001, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/2001
Registrant (Individual): Keith D Benton, 245 College St, Clay, KY 42404 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6147R , Serial Number: 172RG0094, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1990
Registrant (Corporation): Bloom Air Inc, Po Box 705, Clay City, KY 40312 - Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 89738 , Serial Number: 8787, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1956
Registrant (Individual): Charles A Donaldson, 2127 Hardwicks Creek Rd, Clay City, KY 40312
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Clay, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 42 | 74.4 years |
| William | 34 | 73.7 years |
| Mary | 26 | 74.8 years |
| John | 22 | 72.6 years |
| George | 18 | 77.4 years |
| Charles | 15 | 74.9 years |
| Ruby | 11 | 79.3 years |
| Willie | 11 | 78.2 years |
| Robert | 11 | 70.5 years |
| Thomas | 10 | 79.5 years |
| Most common last names in Clay, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Vaughn | 25 | 79.0 years |
| Brown | 25 | 80.8 years |
| Rich | 17 | 69.3 years |
| Johnson | 16 | 72.8 years |
| Mitchell | 14 | 81.0 years |
| Shoulders | 13 | 83.0 years |
| Baker | 13 | 79.5 years |
| Curry | 13 | 74.4 years |
| Gibson | 12 | 79.8 years |
| Nall | 12 | 75.1 years |
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Rail transportation"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and related occupations:"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Personal and laundry services"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Florists"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Mining"
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