Clay County, Minnesota
Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, 65,318 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Moorhead.[3]
| Clay County, Minnesota | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Minnesota | |
Minnesota's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | March 8, 1862 (created) 1872 (organized)[1] |
|---|---|
| Seat | Moorhead |
| Largest City | Moorhead |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,053 sq mi (2,727 km²) 1,045 sq mi (2,707 km²) 7.3 sq mi (19 km²), 0.7 |
| Population - Density |
62.5/sq mi (24/km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.claycountymn.gov | |
| Named for: Henry Clay | |
Clay County, Minnesota Media
2022 US Census population pyramid for Clay County, from ACS 5-year estimates
References
- ↑ "Minnesota Place Names". Minnesota Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Clay County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.