Clay County, Missouri Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 253.34K population of Clay County, MO residents comprised of 18.85K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.44%), and 234.49K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.56%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 198.71K (78.44%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 21.84K (8.62%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 18.27K (7.21%). The smallest racial group in Clay County, MO was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1.02K (0.40%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 193.28K (76.30%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 17.85K (7.05%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Clay County, MO, with a population of 14.27K (5.63%). The smallest ethnic group in Clay County, MO was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 13 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Clay County, Missouri from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Missouri counties and also for the state of Missouri.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 18271 | 7.21 |
| White Alone | 198714 | 78.44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1429 | 0.56 |
| Asian Alone | 6126 | 2.42 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1017 | 0.40 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 5936 | 2.34 |
| Two Or More Races | 21842 | 8.62 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 193282 | 76.30 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 17853 | 7.05 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 14266 | 5.63 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 7576 | 2.99 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 6059 | 2.39 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 5432 | 2.14 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 4924 | 1.94 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1012 | 0.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1009 | 0.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 1004 | 0.40 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 420 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 418 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 67 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 13 | 0.01 |