Clay County, Missouri

Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 253,335,[1] making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri. The county seat is Liberty.[2] It was founded on January 2, 1822.

Clay County, Missouri
Map
Map of Missouri highlighting Clay County
Location in the state of Missouri
Map of the USA highlighting Missouri
Missouri's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded January 2, 1822
Seat Liberty
Largest City Kansas City
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

409 sq mi (1,059 km²)
397 sq mi (1,028 km²)
11 sq mi (28 km²), 2.8
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: https://www.claycountymo.gov/
Named for: Henry Clay
County flag [[Image:Clay County|100px|Flag of Clay County, Missouri]]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Clay County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.