Clay County
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- Population
- 258,122
- Area
- 397.65 sq mi (1,029.91 km²), 11.01 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.9
- Households
- 102,171
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $88,468
- Median house value
- $275,600
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Clay County
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What Soakie's meant to Kansas City's Black queer community
For years, Soakie's in downtown Kansas City was one of the only Black gay bars in the United States. The bar closed in 2004, as development began on the Power & Light District, but a new historical marker remembers its impact.
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Jerry Mañan’s early life in Kansas was pretty much like that of any Midwestern kid. He was a standout in football and basketball, he went out for track, and he […]
Completed “Walk for Welcome” Supports Refugees and Immigrants
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Part 2 by Adel Jeffries
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