Clay Center, Kansas

Clay Center, Kansas
Clay County Courthouse (2006)
Clay County Courthouse (2006)
Location within Clay County and Kansas
Location within Clay County and Kansas
KDOT map of Clay County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°22′48″N 97°07′23″W / 39.38000°N 97.12306°W / 39.38000; -97.12306[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyClay
Founded1862
Incorporated1875
Government
 • MayorJames Thatcher
Area
 • Total
3.19 sq mi (8.27 km2)
 • Land3.19 sq mi (8.26 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 • Total
4,199
 • Density1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67432
Area code785
FIPS code20-13625
GNIS ID485555[1]
Websitecityofclaycenter.com

Clay Center is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,199.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clay Center, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Clay Center, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.