Clay County, Arkansas (AR)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,605
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,556
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,884 (it was 1,861 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 639 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 23 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.8%), Retail trade (14.1%), Manufacturing (13.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 14,19195.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3172.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 2431.6%Two or more races
- 1010.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 400.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 40.03%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 43.6 years |
| Arkansas median age: | 38.8 years |
| Males: 7,343 |  (49.0%) |
| Females: 7,637 |  (51.0%) |
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| Clay County: | 2.0 people |
| Arkansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $38,292 ($25,345 in 1999)
| This county: | $38,292 |
| Arkansas: | $48,952 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $406 (lower quartile is $294, upper quartile is $463)
| This county: | $406 |
| State: | $576 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $82,487 (it was $40,100 in 2000)
| Clay: | $82,487 |
| Arkansas: | $136,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $852Detached houses: $110,736
Here: $110,736 State: $183,629 Townhouses or other attached units: $86,191
Here: $86,191 State: $177,096 Mobile homes: $41,853
Here: $41,853 State: $68,924
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $329
Institutionalized population: 125
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 20
- Burglaries: 40
- Thefts: 42
- Auto thefts: 5
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $63,300
- 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $58,500
- 1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $216,200
- 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $88,400
- 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $61,600
- 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $56,400
- 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $91,000
- 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $110,600
- 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,600
- 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $100,100
- 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $164,500
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,100
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $128,600
- 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,700
- 2012: 8 buildings, average cost: $233,900
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $195,200
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $328,000
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
- 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,800
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,500
- 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $33,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $520 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $453 (0.6%)
| Clay County: | 20.1% |
| Arkansas: | 16.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 43.6 years old
(Males: 42.8 years old, Females: 45.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.0 years old, Black residents: 39.6 years old, American Indian residents: 70.8 years old, Asian residents: 65.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.5 years old, Other race residents: 31.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clay County is $369 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $584 a month.
Cities in this county include: Piggott, Corning, Rector, Knobel, St. Francis, Greenway, Pollard, Peach Orchard, McDougal, Success.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Clay County: Jim Johnson Landing (A), Apostolic Faith Campground (B), Robinson Broiler Farm (C), Bibb Farms (D), Keller T Farms (E), Richardson Ferry (F), Living Farm Museum (G), Warm Springs Volunteer Fire Station (H), Water Valley Volunteer Fire Department (I), Dalton Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Clay County include: Walnut Grove Church (A), Yadkin Church (B), Blackwell Den Church (C), Stokes Church of Christ (D), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (E), Noland Church of Christ (F), Mount Pleasant Church (G), Hamil Church (H), Dalton Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lawnbird Cemetery (1), Legate Cemetery (2), Barnett Cemetery (3), Bellah Cemetery (4), Rickman Cemetery (5), Roach Cemetery (6), Scott Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Dishpan Lake (A), Bull Pizzle Lake (B), Shakybog Lake (C), Brown Lake (D), Schnabaum Lake (E), Round Lake (F), Peachtree Lake (G), Old River Island Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Murray Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Mint Spring Branch (C), Midway Creek (D), McIlroy Creek (E), McAfee Creek (F), Mansker Creek (G), Lewis Creek (H), Lemmons Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Clay County: Old Davidsonville State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Boone County 
, Avery County, North Carolina 
, Marion County , Mecklenburg County, Virginia , Monroe County, Kentucky , Unicoi County, Tennessee .
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Arkansas: | 5.7% |
Current college students: 402
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 132 (70.3% naturalized citizens)
| Clay County: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 22010 or later
- 332000 to 2009
- 891990 to 1999
- 61980 to 1989
- 51970 to 1979
- 14Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,406
- One, attached: 34
- Two: 270
- 3 or 4: 245
- 5 to 9: 165
- 10 to 19: 33
- 20 or more: 49
- Mobile homes: 932
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
Housing units in Clay County with a mortgage: 1,606 (2 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,794
| Here: | 33.3% with mortgage |
| State: | 53.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Clay County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,355 | 48 |
| Mainline Protestant | 774 | 6 |
| Catholic | 30 | 1 |
| Other | - | 2 |
| None | 8,924 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Clay County: | 2.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
| Clay County: | 3.73 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
| This county: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Clay County: | 10.7% |
| Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Clay County: | 30.0% |
| State: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.0% |
| State: | 13.6% |
Agriculture in Clay County:
Average size of farms: 488 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $93,523
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $222.71
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.13%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $85,278
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 82.49%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.17%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $113,282
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.18%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.80
Corn for grain: 18005 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 21037 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 30394 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 131629 harvested acres
Vegetables: 757 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 82 acres
Tornado activity:
Clay County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 3176194.7 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 234 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/2/2006, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 177 people and caused $86 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Clay County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 439% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 35.0 miles away from Clay County center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 199.8 miles away from Clay County center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 2017 - May 19, 2017, FEMA Id: 4318, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4254: February 05, 2016, FEMA Id: 4254, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2014 to April 28, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4174: April 29, 2014, FEMA Id: 4174, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to January 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1872: February 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1872, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1819: February 06, 2009, FEMA Id: 1819, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3301: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Arkansas Tropical Storm Ike, Incident Period: September 13, 2008 to September 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1804: October 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1804, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1751: March 26, 2008, FEMA Id: 1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Clay County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 14, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,899 (79.5%)
- Carpooled: 560 (11.4%)
- Bus: 2 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 115 (2.3%)
- Walked: 175 (3.6%)
- Worked at home: 153 (3.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (32%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Healthcare support occupations (13%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Mexico (65%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (9%)
- Chile (8%)
- Bulgaria (7%)
- Vietnam (3%)
- Moldova (2%)
- Norway (0%)
- American (41%)
- English (7%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (6%)
- European (3%)
- British (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Clay County, Arkansas in 2000:
- 144 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 7 people in other group homes
54 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
5.90% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($31,234 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.90% |
| Arkansas average: | 6.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.06% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($15,814 average AGI)
2.84% relocated from other states ($15,423 average AGI)
Clay County: 2.84% Arkansas average: 2.88%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Greene County, AR |  1.36% ($32,597 average AGI) |
| from Dunklin County, MO | 0.87% ($28,791) |
5.98% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,685 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.98% |
| Arkansas average: | 6.90% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.43% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($23,671 average AGI)
2.55% relocated to other states ($13,014 average AGI)
Clay County: 2.55% Arkansas average: 2.91%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Greene County, AR | 1.46% ($36,111 average AGI) |
| to Craighead County, AR | 0.65% ($58,281) |
| to Dunklin County, MO | 0.45% ($29,409) |
| to Butler County, MO | 0.41% ($29,250) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 15.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,066 (3,182 aged, 884 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 251 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Clay County, Arkansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (693)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (385)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (290)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (137)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (126)
- Congestive heart failure (53)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (48)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (20)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,980- Male householders: 3,013 (804 living alone), Female householders: 3,464 (1,322 living alone)
2,964 spouses (2,939 opposite-sex spouses), 357 unmarried partners, (357 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,702 children (3,407 natural, 162 adopted, 137 stepchildren), 613 grandchildren, 150 brothers or sisters, 135 parents, 0 foster children, 144 other relatives, 329 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 117
Size of family households: 2,046 2-persons, 918 3-persons, 767 4-persons, 283 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,119 1-person, 228 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 25 5-persons.
1,475 married couples with children.
1,127 single-parent households (424 men, 703 women).
98.5% of residents of Clay speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $151,458,000 ($9,037 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,622,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $53,793,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,313,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $25,806,000
Federal grants: $36,341,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,090,000 ($212,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,115,000 ($540,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $551,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,407,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,269,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 995| Here: | 60 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,304
| Here: | 79 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +11
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -694
| Here: |  -42 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +13 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.83 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 |
| State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.5 |
- Year house built in Clay County, Arkansas
- 952014 or later
- 1592010 to 2013
- 3742000 to 2009
- 1,1891990 to 1999
- 1,0121980 to 1989
- 1,7981970 to 1979
- 1,3701960 to 1969
- 1,0691950 to 1959
- 3391940 to 1949
- 6401939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay County, Arkansas
- 201 room
- 52 rooms
- 1353 rooms
- 4574 rooms
- 1,1055 rooms
- 1,1236 rooms
- 7327 rooms
- 3998 rooms
- 3779+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay County, Arkansas
- 1261 room
- 712 rooms
- 2933 rooms
- 3594 rooms
- 6015 rooms
- 4326 rooms
- 1157 rooms
- 788 rooms
- 369+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay County, Arkansas
- 19no bedroom
- 641 bedroom
- 1,2052 bedrooms
- 2,5613 bedrooms
- 4244 bedrooms
- 925+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay County, Arkansas
- 127no bedroom
- 3281 bedroom
- 7012 bedrooms
- 8143 bedrooms
- 1224 bedrooms
- 215+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clay County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 215no vehicle
- 1,2791 vehicle
- 1,7272 vehicles
- 6633 vehicles
- 3624 vehicles
- 1195+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clay County in renter-occupied apartments
- 370no vehicle
- 9171 vehicle
- 6502 vehicles
- 1353 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 165+ vehicles
86.6% of Clay County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.
| Clay County: | 86.6% |
| State average: | 84.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,352
- Other state: 6,454
- Northeast: 69
- Midwest: 4,730
- South: 1,115
- West: 531
- 43.2%Utility gas
- 26.9%Electricity
- 23.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.6%Wood
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 45.4%Utility gas
- 41.0%Electricity
- 12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.5%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Arkansas: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Arkansas: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
| Here: | 16.3% |
| Arkansas: | 17.4% |
Clay County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $392,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,204,000
Police Protection: $1,997,000
Financial Administration: $592,000
Central Staff Services: $363,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $258,000
General Public Buildings: $138,000
Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
General - Other: $56,000
Health - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $37,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Local Government Support: $8,000
Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $412,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,081,000
Fines and Forfeits: $382,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,443,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,254,000
General Local Government Support: $643,000
Other: $81,000
- Tax - Property: $1,596,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,064,000
Clay County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $392,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,204,000
Police Protection: $1,997,000
Financial Administration: $592,000
Central Staff Services: $363,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $258,000
General Public Buildings: $138,000
Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
General - Other: $56,000
Health - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $37,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Local Government Support: $8,000
Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $412,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,081,000
Fines and Forfeits: $382,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,443,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,254,000
General Local Government Support: $643,000
Other: $81,000
- Tax - Property: $1,596,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,064,000
Clay County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $392,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,204,000
Police Protection: $1,997,000
Financial Administration: $592,000
Central Staff Services: $363,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $258,000
General Public Buildings: $138,000
Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
General - Other: $56,000
Health - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $37,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Local Government Support: $8,000
Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $412,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,081,000
Fines and Forfeits: $382,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,443,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,254,000
General Local Government Support: $643,000
Other: $81,000
- Tax - Property: $1,596,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,064,000
Clay County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $392,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,204,000
Police Protection: $1,997,000
Financial Administration: $592,000
Central Staff Services: $363,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $258,000
General Public Buildings: $138,000
Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
General - Other: $56,000
Health - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $37,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Local Government Support: $8,000
Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $412,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,081,000
Fines and Forfeits: $382,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,443,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,254,000
General Local Government Support: $643,000
Other: $81,000
- Tax - Property: $1,596,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,064,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 714
- Number of aged recipients: 109
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 605
- Number of recipients under 18: 85
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 403
- Number of recipients older than 64: 226
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 355
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 296
| Most common first names in Clay County, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 242 | 74.6 years |
| William | 238 | 76.6 years |
| John | 173 | 75.1 years |
| Mary | 159 | 78.9 years |
| Charles | 120 | 73.1 years |
| George | 101 | 76.0 years |
| Robert | 89 | 74.4 years |
| Thomas | 66 | 75.7 years |
| Henry | 56 | 76.6 years |
| Ruth | 56 | 78.8 years |
| Most common last names in Clay County, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 115 | 76.6 years |
| Johnson | 86 | 77.8 years |
| Williams | 86 | 77.2 years |
| Davis | 67 | 76.0 years |
| Jones | 62 | 72.5 years |
| Cox | 52 | 78.9 years |
| Holifield | 46 | 77.6 years |
| Moore | 46 | 76.0 years |
| Miller | 45 | 76.2 years |
| Brown | 42 | 78.2 years |
| Businesses in Clay County, AR | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | SONIC Drive-In | 3 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | Subway | 3 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Clay County on our top lists:
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
