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Kansas · Census place 13625

Clay Center city, KS

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Clay Center city has 4,148 residents, ranking #73 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $56,422, the median home is worth $133,600 and median gross rent runs $950 a month.

Population
4,148Clay Center city residents
Median household income
$56,422Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$133,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$950Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
60%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Clay Center city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Clay Center city median would spend about 20.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.5% of residents and 60% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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