Clay County, Indiana

Clay County
Clay County Courthouse, Brazil
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°24′N 87°07′W / 39.4°N 87.11°W / 39.4; -87.11
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedFebruary 12, 1825
Named afterHenry Clay
SeatBrazil
Largest cityBrazil
Area
  Total
360.32 sq mi (933.2 km2)
  Land357.54 sq mi (926.0 km2)
  Water2.78 sq mi (7.2 km2)  0.77%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
26,466
  Estimate 
(2023)
26,460
  Density73/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.claycountyin.gov
Indiana county number 11

Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 26,466. The county seat is Brazil. Clay County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.