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Clay County, located in the heart of Kansas, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Milford Lake, the largest lake in the state, where a variety of water activities await. The county is also home to the fascinating Hollenberg Pony Express Station, a key stop on the historic Pony Express route. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hunting, fishing, and camping in the scenic countryside, while history buffs can delve into the rich heritage of the area. With its small-town charm and abundant recreational opportunities, Clay County beckons visitors to experience the best of the Midwest.
Clay County (KS) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Population | 8,535 |
| Area | 16 sq mi |
| Density | 533 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 1230 ft |
| Median Household Income | $49,000 |
| Poverty rate | 11% |
| Unemployment rate | 3% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 24% |
| Crime rate | 253 per 100,000 residents |
Environmental risk in Clay County, KS
| Overall risk | Very Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
| Hail Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane Risk | Not Applicable |
| Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Low |
| Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
| Lightning Risk | Very Low |
| Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Low |
| Tornado Risk | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
| Wildfire Risk | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Low |
Clay County administration contact details
| Clay County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 712 5th Street, Clay Center, KS 67432 |
| County seat | Clay Center |
| Phone number | (785) 632-2552 |
| Official website | https://www.claycountykansas.org/ |
| County clerk | Kayla Wang |
| County commissioner | Jerry Mayo |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Clay County:
CLAY CENTER
Clay Center is a City in Clay county with -5 000 inhabitants.
WAKEFIELD
Wakefield is a City in Clay county with -1 000 inhabitants.
MORGANVILLE
Morganville is a City in Clay county with -500 inhabitants.
GREEN
Green is a City in Clay county with -500 inhabitants.
LONGFORD
Longford is a City in Clay county with -100 inhabitants.
OAK HILL
Oak Hill is a City in Clay county with -100 inhabitants.