Clay City, Illinois

Clay City
Location of Clay City in Clay County, Illinois.
Coordinates: 38°41′09″N 88°20′55″W / 38.68583°N 88.34861°W / 38.68583; -88.34861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClay
Government
 • Village presidentRod Franklin
Area
 • Total
1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
 • Land1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
847
 • Density475.4/sq mi (183.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62824
Area code618
FIPS code17-14715
GNIS feature ID2397637
Websitehttps://www.villageofclaycityil.com/

Clay City is a village in Clay County, Illinois, United States. The population was 847 at the 2020 census. Clay City was named for the Kentucky statesman Henry Clay.