Clay, Alabama Facts

Area10.2 mi²
Population10,278
Male Population4,879 (47.5%)
Female Population5,399 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+62.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.0%
Median Age37.9 years (Male: 36.3, Female: 39.2)
Area Codes205
NeighborhoodsPinson / Center Point
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng33.70260, -86.59971
Zip Codes35048

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Clay, Alabama Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,3188,43210,0799,84810,278
Population Density620.4 / mi²828 / mi²989.7 / mi²967.1 / mi²1,009.3 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clay, Alabama Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Clay, Alabama+55.9%+16.8%-2.3%
Alabama+36.3%+21%+10.2%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clay, Alabama Median Age

Median Age: 37.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Clay, Alabama37.9 yrs39.2 yrs36.3 yrs
Alabama38 yrs39.3 yrs36.6 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Clay, Alabama Population Density

Population Density: 1,009 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Clay, Alabama10,27810.18 sq mi1,009 / mi²
Alabama4.9 million52,420.1 sq mi93.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clay, Alabama Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Clay, Alabama

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Clay, Alabama CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Clay, Alabama192,969 tn18.77 tn18,949.3 tons/mi²
Alabama88,924,479 tn18.06 tn1,696.4 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Clay, Alabama CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)192,969 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.77 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)18,949.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/29/168:58 AM365 km1,980 m11km NNW of Lake View, Alabamausgs.gov
4/22/163:52 PM368.2 km1,100 mAlabamausgs.gov
9/13/1110:59 PM316.4 km19,200 m1km NNW of Leeds, Alabamausgs.gov
5/6/102:04 PM3.280.7 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
6/28/081:40 AM3.187.8 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
5/4/074:16 PM365.6 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
8/19/0411:51 PM3.665.1 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
5/9/048:56 AM3.362.1 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
11/28/9911:00 AM3.568.5 km1,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
1/18/997:00 AM4.869.2 km1,000 mAlabamausgs.gov

Clay, Alabama

Clay is a city in northeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. Local government is run by a mayor and city council. Before incorporation on June 6, 2000, it was a census..

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