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Clay County Demographics:

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General Information:
County Seat: Hayesville 
Elevation: 1,893 ft. above sea level 
Largest city: Hayesville 
Average annual rainfall: 63 in. 
Total area: 220.81 sq. miles 
Average Jan temp.: 35 degrees 
Average July temp.: 73 degrees 

Land area: 214.3 sq. miles

Water Area: 6.52 sq. miles



Population:
Population (2005): 9,811 (NC Rank: 96 out of 100 counties) 
%Pop. Chg (1990-2000): 22.60% 
Population Density: 44.4 per sq. mile 


Education:
1990 % HS Graduates: 76.5% 
1990 % College Graduates: 15.4% 

2006 Enrollment K-5: 463

2006 Enrollment  6-8 : 412

2006 Enrollment 9-12:  391

2005 SAT: 1,075  


Taxes:
2005 Property Taxes/$100 Value: 0.400
Last Valuation Year: 2002
Next Valuation Year: 2010

Links for more area business information:  

Clay County Chamber of Commerce:    http://www.claycounty-nc-chamber.com

Mountain Travel Guide:      http://www.mountaintravelguide.com

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