Clay County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

14,280

Median Age

42.7

Male Median

42.2

Female Median

44.2

Clay County, Arkansas Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Clay County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -12.4%%.

-12.4%% Growth

Clay County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Clay County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.714,280
202342.614,399
202242.714,537
202142.514,661
202042.714,710
201942.814,889
201843.015,061
201743.415,190
201644.015,202
201543.815,400
201443.815,577
201342.915,790
201242.915,981
201142.816,136
201043.016,297

Clay County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.5%
5–1716.0%
18–246.9%
25–3412.9%
35–5423.0%
55–6413.9%
65+21.8%

Dependency Ratios for Clay County, Arkansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
76.3
Youth Dependency:
37.9
Old-Age Dependency:
38.4

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Clay County, Arkansas

The median age in Clay County, Arkansas is 42.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Clay County, Arkansas is 14,280.

In Clay County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Clay County, Arkansas has remained stable.
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