Clay County, North Carolina

Clay County
Clay County Government Center
Clay County Government Center
Motto: 
"Clay County – It's Good for the Soul"
Map of North Carolina highlighting Clay County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°03′11″N 83°45′08″W / 35.052997°N 83.752264°W / 35.052997; -83.752264
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1861
Named forHenry Clay
SeatHayesville
Largest communityHayesville
Area
 • Total220.78 sq mi (571.8 km2)
 • Land214.98 sq mi (556.8 km2)
 • Water5.80 sq mi (15.0 km2)  2.63%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,089
 • Density51.58/sq mi (19.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district11th
Websitewww.clayconc.com

Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. During the 2020 United States Census, 11,089 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Hayesville.

  1. "QuickFacts: Clay County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.

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