Clay Center, Nebraska
Clay Center: township in Clay County, Kansas
About
Clay Center is a township located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 760 and a population density of 20 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 723 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Clay Center
| Population | 723 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Nebraska (United States) |
| County | Clay County |
| Area | 38.31 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.5217,-98.0553 |
| Altitude | 1,191 feet / 363 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:45:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 68933 |
| Density | 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.12% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Clay Center is located at 40°31'18"N 98°3'19"W (40.5216800, -98.0553300).
Clay Center map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Clay Center decreased by 5.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 760 | - | census |
| 2011 | 749 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 740 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 739 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 734 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 733 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 717 | -2.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 721 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 723 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 724 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 723 | -0.14% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Clay Center, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181127 | Hastings College | Hastings (NE) | 68901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Clay Center, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAS | Hastings | 501 West First St. | RAIL |
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Clay Center.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Center Post Office | Clay Center (NE) | 68933 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Clay Center, Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 4,173 people.
- Clay Center, Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 3,991 people.
- Clay Center, Ohio village in Ohio with a population of 299 people.
Other cities in Clay County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 966 | City in Clay County, Nebraska |
| Edgar | 451 | Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Fairfield | 369 | Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Glenvil | 294 | Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Verona | 259 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Trumbull | 196 | Village in Nebraska, U. |
| Sutton | 111 | City in Clay County, Nebraska, United States |
| Eldorado | 98 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Inland | 91 | Township in Clay County, Nebraska |
| Deweese | 65 | Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Ong | 60 | Settlement in Nebraska, USA |
| Saronville | 45 | Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America |