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Clay township, Ohio

Clay township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Clay township is a geographic entity located in Auglaize County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 775. The land area covers 30.30 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 775 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.8 yrs ±12.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 301 ±91 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 301 ±91
Occupied Housing Units 301 ±91
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value $179,400 ±$34,452
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $136,406 ±$40,433
Per Capita Income $43,110 ±$5,947
Poverty Rate 1.4% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 11 ±15
Unemployment Rate 8.7% ±11.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 419 ±151
Broadband Internet Rate 90.4% ±10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF CLAY
GUS Population: 768 (2024)
ID: 209110
Township Official Local Government
Contact: FISCAL OFFICER
23412 IDLE ROAD, WAPAKONETA OH 45895-8822
GUS Population: 45,922 (2024)
ID: 172242
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER
209 S BLACKHOOF ST, STE 201, WAPAKONETA OH 45895-1989

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Anna, OH
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Anna, OH
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Anna, OH
Career and Technical School Nearby 07-12 Lima, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Wapakoneta, OH
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Botkins, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Botkins, OH
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Apollo Career Center
College Vocational 12.4 mi away 3325 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH, 45806-1497
4199983000
JACKSON CENTER MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 6.2 mi away 205 S. LINDEN, JACKSON CENTER, OH, 45334
(937) 596-5300
James A. Rhodes State College
College 14.7 mi away 4240 Campus Dr, Lima, OH, 45804
4199958000
WHITE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away 108 E. WAPAKONETA ST., WAYNESFIELD, OH, 45896
(419) 568-5851
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
College 14.7 mi away 4240 Campus Dr, Lima, OH, 45804
5672427272
PHILIP SHEETS FAMILY BOTKINS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 109 E LYNN ST, BOTKINS, OH, 45306
(937) 693-6671
University of Northwestern Ohio
College 17.1 mi away 1441 N Cable Rd, Lima, OH, 45805
4192273141
AUGLAIZE COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 203 S. PERRY ST., WAPAKONETA, OH, 45895
(419) 738-2921
Ohio State Beauty Academy
College 17.1 mi away 1760 N. Eastown Rd., Lima, OH, 45807
4192297896
LAKEVIEW BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 7.8 mi away 165 E LAKE ST UNIT B, LAKEVIEW, OH, 43331
(937) 842-4144
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LIMA ALLEN CO AP, OH US, located 12.6 miles from Clay township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.1° 20.1° 27.1° 2.23" —
February 37.5° 22.2° 29.9° 1.85" —
March 47.9° 30.3° 39.1° 2.55" —
April 61.4° 40.1° 50.8° 3.58" —
May 72.1° 51.2° 61.6° 3.81" —
June 80.6° 60.5° 70.6° 3.95" —
July 83.6° 63.2° 73.4° 3.68" —
August 81.8° 61.2° 71.5° 3.50" —
September 76.2° 53.9° 65.0° 2.85" —
October 63.8° 43.9° 53.8° 2.69" —
November 50.1° 33.7° 41.9° 2.81" —
December 38.6° 25.6° 32.1° 2.27" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
St. Johns CDP CDP 2.3 mi —
Uniopolis CDP CDP 5.4 mi —
New Hampshire CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
Jackson Center village Village 6.5 mi —
Waynesfield village Village 6.9 mi —
Lakeview village Village 7.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3901115448. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.