Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, WV in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 8,005 population of Clay County, West Virginia comprised of 60 people who identified as Hispanic (0.75%), and 7,945 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, West Virginia with a population of 7,832 (97.84%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 101 (1.26%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 31 (0.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, West Virginia in 2020, with a population of 7,780 (97.19%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 97 (1.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 52 (0.65%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Clay, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, WV in 2020
Total Population:8,005
99.25%
Non Hispanic (99.25%)
Hispanic (0.75%)
Race in Clay County, WV in 2020
Total Population:8,005
97.84%
White Alone (97.84%)
Two or more races (1.26%)
Black or African American Alone (0.39%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)
Asian Alone (0.13%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Clay County, WV in 2020
Total Population:8,005
97.19%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (97.19%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.21%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.65%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.38%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.23%)
Population By Race in Clay , WV in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 7,832 97.84%
Two Or More Races 101 1.26%
Black or African American Alone 31 0.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 28 0.35%
Asian Alone 10 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , WV in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,780 97.19%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 97 1.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 52 0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%