The population of Clay county is estimated at 207,240. In 2017 there were 2,246 births and 1,778 deaths in Clay county. Clay county has 41,112 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 11,455 that are owned free and clear and 16,225 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Clay County filed 97,370 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.0% of all Florida filings and 0.065% of the entire nation. Clay had a combined total federal tax liability of $815,331,000 on earned income of $5,695,804,000. Other notable statistics from Clay County were 1,340 unemployment claims which collected a total of $4,782,000 and 18,260 charitable contributions valued at $98,356,000. 19,470 filings from Clay County paid a combined total of $63,066,000 in property taxes and 17,970 filings paid $147,503,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Clay county had 152 religious congregations with an estimated 82,790 members.
23.7% of the Clay population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 51% of Clay County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 9,814 votes.
At $65,375 the median income is 124.3% of the Florida average. An estimated 3,971 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Clay, the equivalant of around 3.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Clay County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
8,009	Retail trade
7,152	Health care and social assistance
5,095	Accommodation and food services
4,885	Food services and drinking places
4,557	Restaurants and other eating places
2,738	Ambulatory health care services
2,369	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,325	Administrative and support services
2,273	Full-service restaurants
2,093	General merchandise stores
2,052	Limited-service restaurants
1,438	Food and beverage stores
1,287	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services
1,197	Arts, entertainment, and recreation
1,171	Offices of physicians

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.43% in Clay County (averaging across 6 zip codes a sample of which are; 32003, 32043, 32656, 32068 and 32073).

In 2018 18.64% of listings in Clay County (averaging across 6 zip codes a sample of which are; 32656, 32073, 32043, 32003 and 32065) dropped their price.

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