Market insights · Arkansas
Clay County, AR: growth, migration and housing
Clay County has 14,052 residents, down 3.3% since 2020 (-0.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 330 households moved in and 321 moved out (+9 net), while a net $0.1M of income left. Median household income is $51,481, the median home $94,600 and median rent $707 a month.
In Arkansas: 51st of 75 counties for 5-year population growth · 36th of 75 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 39th of 75 counties for median household income · 66th of 75 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Clay County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Greene County, AR | 72 | $3.5M |
| Dunklin County, MO | 38 | $1.5M |
| Randolph County, AR | 30 | $1.0M |
| Craighead County, AR | 22 | $0.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Clay County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Greene County, AR | 103 | $4.7M |
| Craighead County, AR | 38 | $1.9M |
| Randolph County, AR | 21 | $0.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.