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Clay County: History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm.
Clay County exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of belonging. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended.
City Snapshot
Population
18,636
County
Clay County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$37,412
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2026-07-19 at 1:00 AM
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football vs. Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Football
2026-09-05
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football vs. Missouri Tigers Football
2026-09-26
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Football
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