Median Age in Clay County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
39.8 years
Rank #2,176/3,222 · #38 in MS
32th
Clay 39.8 years
MS 38.6 years +3.1%
US 38.9 years +2.3%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Clay County's median age of 39.8 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Clay County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,173 | Howard County, MD | 39.8 years |
| #2,174 | Polk County, MN | 39.8 years |
| #2,175 | Washington County, MN | 39.8 years |
| #2,176 | Clay County, MS | 39.8 years |
| #2,177 | Livingston County, MO | 39.8 years |
| #2,178 | St. Charles County, MO | 39.8 years |
| #2,179 | Liberty County, MT | 39.8 years |
About Median Age
Clay County, Mississippi has a median age of 39.8 years, ranking #2,176 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.3% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Mississippi, it ranks #38 of 82. This places it in the 32th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.