WV Heartland News

11.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clay in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16.3 percent lower than the state average of 27.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 556.

69.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Clay residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	119	30.7
Regular high school diploma	131	33.8
GED or alternative credential	31	8
Some college, less than 1 year	4	1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	60	15.5
Associate's degree	4	1
Bachelor's degree	18	4.6
Master's degree	15	3.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	6	1.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.