Clay County, Missouri Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

94.5%

Foreign Born

5.5%

Naturalized

3.4%

US Citizens

97.9%

Clay County, Missouri Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Clay County, Missouri Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024258,1225.5%94.5%
2023255,5665.5%94.5%
2022253,0855.3%94.7%
2021250,1345.3%94.7%
2020246,4805.3%94.7%
2019242,5165.1%94.9%
2018239,1644.8%95.2%
2017236,0684.6%95.4%
2016233,1354.5%95.5%
2015230,3614.6%95.4%
2014227,9844.8%95.2%
2013225,1164.8%95.2%
2012222,0484.9%95.1%
2011218,7674.7%95.3%
2010215,0154.6%95.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Clay County, Missouri

Approximately 5.5% of residents in Clay County, Missouri were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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