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Clay

United States · GDP 2024
#293 of 3,127 US counties by GDP36th-percentile growthmore diversified than 92% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$17.3B
GDP growth
+3.0%
Jobs tracked
118,402
Employers
5,654
Avg. wage
$61.5k
Population
265,032
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.0%
Median HH income
$88.5k±$2.0k
Business applications
4,076 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.Industrials$1.9B56C2Maxus Realty Trust, Inc.Real Estate$71.7M52D

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
Professional services24%
Manufacturing18%
Health care17%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation14%
Admin & support11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
265,032
residents · 2025 · +4.3% since 2020
Income per capita $62.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+4,810
International migration+2,594
Natural change+3,459

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$13.1B
2019
$13.3B
2020
$14.1B
2021
$15.6B
2022
$16.8B
2023
$17.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$275.6k±$4.8k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$32/mo
Vacancy rate
5.2%±0.7%
Affordability
4.5× wages
Residential permits
297 (1.1/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
89.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 98Hail 97Heat wave 97
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
387
2016
415
2017
447
2018
472
2019
497
2020
559
2021
646
2022
705
2023
751
2024
764
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
1.5 km
I-35
Nearest freight rail
3.3 km
KAW
Nearest port
13.8 km
ELLIS QUARRY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
25.2 km
KANSAS CITY INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

5 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.06-05
10-QFerrellgas Partners, L.P.06-05
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.06-03
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.05-28
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.05-20
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.03-16
10-QFerrellgas Partners, L.P.03-05
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.03-05
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.03-04
8-KFerrellgas Partners, L.P.02-27
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$61.5k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Shelby$17.3BSt. Tammany$17.4BCameron$17.4BOutagamie$17.2BWashington$17.1BAlbemarle + Charlottesville$17.6B
The read

Clay's economy produced $17.3B in 2024, growing 3.0% year over year — slower than 64% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is professional services.

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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