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Clay

United States · GDP 2024
#2158 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 66% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$688.5M
GDP growth
-2.0%
Jobs tracked
4,835
Employers
340
Avg. wage
$43.7k
Population
18,238
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.5%
Median HH income
$43.1k±$7.2k
Business applications
303 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing26%
Retail trade20%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation17%
Transportation12%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
18,238
residents · 2025 · -2.1% since 2020
Income per capita $54.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−249
International migration+3
Natural change−131

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$516.4M
2019
$538.1M
2020
$603.8M
2021
$665.7M
2022
$702.7M
2023
$688.5M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$129.1k±$25.9k
Median gross rent
$817/mo±$115/mo
Vacancy rate
13.8%±3.1%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
6 (0.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
42.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$842/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 80Tornado 75Hurricane 70
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2015–2025
129
2015
117
2016
114
2017
119
2018
123
2019
127
2020
136
2021
164
2022
187
2024
173
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.7k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Franklin$688.9MMurray$687.9MModoc$687.7MRio Blanco$689.6MBanks$690.0MWinnebago$690.1M
The read

Clay's economy produced $688.5M in 2024, contracting 2.0% year over year — slower than 85% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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