Total Population in Clay County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7,835
Rank #2,662/3,222 · #47 in WV
17th
Clay 7,835
WV 1,778,373 -99.6%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Clay County's total population of 7,835 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Clay County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,659 | San Augustine County, TX | 7,874 |
| #2,660 | Searcy County, AR | 7,859 |
| #2,661 | Lincoln County, GA | 7,854 |
| #2,662 | Clay County, WV | 7,835 |
| #2,663 | Anderson County, KS | 7,834 |
| #2,664 | Coleman County, TX | 7,833 |
| #2,665 | Twiggs County, GA | 7,803 |
About Total Population
Clay County, West Virginia has a total population of 7,835, ranking #2,662 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within West Virginia, it ranks #47 of 55. This places it in the 17th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. 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.