Center Point vs Clay City

A side-by-side comparison of Center Point and Clay City: population, income, housing, and more.

Center Point and Clay City are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clay City has the higher population (1,186 vs 442 in Center Point). Center Point has the higher median household income ($92,604 vs $68,036 in Clay City). Center Point has the higher median home value ($96,200 vs $86,700 in Clay City).

Population, income & housing

	Center Point	Clay City
Population	442	1,186
Median age	37.5 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$92,604	$68,036
Median home value	$96,200	$86,700
Median gross rent	—	$706
Housing units	192	584
Homeownership rate	84.7%	63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	13.9%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Center Point	Clay City
Population	267 → 442 (+65.5%)	852 → 1,186 (+39.2%)
Median household income	$51,667 → $92,604 (+79.2%)	$40,313 → $68,036 (+68.8%)
Median home value	$79,600 → $96,200 (+20.9%)	$67,500 → $86,700 (+28.4%)
Median gross rent	$665 → $500 (-24.8%)	$605 → $706 (+16.7%)

Center Point

Population

267442

Median household income

$51,667$92,604

Median home value

$79,600$96,200

Median gross rent

$665$500

Clay City

Population

8521,186

Median household income

$40,313$68,036

Median home value

$67,500$86,700

Median gross rent

$605$706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Center Point	Clay City
Under 5	7.7%	2.3%
5 to 17	21.5%	27.7%
18 to 24	5.2%	9.4%
25 to 34	13.1%	13.7%
35 to 44	12.2%	8.5%
45 to 54	8.8%	11.2%
55 to 64	20.1%	15.7%
65 to 74	8.6%	6.7%
75 and over	2.7%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Center Point	Clay City
White (non-Hispanic)	95.2%	95.4%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Center Point	Clay City
No high school diploma	2.4%	16.3%
High school graduate	32.8%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Center Point	Clay City
Drove alone	86.2%	66.3%
Carpooled	3.0%	25.8%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	7.9%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Center Point	Clay City
1-unit, detached	87.0%	63.0%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	7.8%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	25.0%

Poverty & households

	Center Point	Clay City
Poverty rate	10.0%	12.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	29	33
Median year structure built	1938	1943