Clay Center, Kansas

Clay Center, Kansas
Clay County Courthouse (2006)
Location within Clay County and Kansas
KDOT map of Clay County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°22′48″N 97°07′23″W / 39.38000°N 97.12306°W / 39.38000; -97.12306
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyClay
Founded1862
Incorporated1875
Government
 • MayorJames Thatcher
Area
 • Total
3.19 sq mi (8.27 km2)
 • Land3.19 sq mi (8.26 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,199
 • Density1,320/sq mi (508/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67432
Area code785
FIPS code20-13625
GNIS ID485555
Websitecityofclaycenter.com

Clay Center is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,199.