Clay County
Clay County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 253,335, making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Liberty. The county was organized January 2, 1822, and named in honor of U.S. Representative Henry Clay from Kentucky, later a member of the United States Senate and United States Secretary of State. Clay County contains many of the area's northern suburbs, along with a portion of the city of Kansas City, Missouri. It also owns and operates the Midwest National Air Center in Excelsior Springs.
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Cities and towns 20
- City of Avondale pop. 434
- City of Excelsior Springs pop. 10,589
- City of Gladstone pop. 27,017
- City of Glenaire pop. 535
- City of Holt pop. 469
- City of Kearney pop. 10,741
- City of Liberty pop. 30,377
- City of Missouri City pop. 216
- City of Mosby pop. 97
- City of North Kansas City pop. 4,548
- City of Pleasant Valley pop. 2,743
- City of Smithville pop. 10,552
- Town of Birmingham pop. 189
- Village of Claycomo pop. 1,355
- Village of Oaks pop. 128
- Village of Oakview pop. 364
- Village of Oakwood pop. 199
- Village of Oakwood Park pop. 189
- Village of Prathersville pop. 122
- Village of Randolph pop. 56
Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 190659
- FIPS state
- 29
- FIPS county
- 047
- FIPS place
- 99047
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF CLAY
- Mailing address
- 234 W SHRADER ST, LIBERTY 64158