| Official Name: | Clay Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Hendricks |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Area Total Km2: | 68.66 |
| Area Land Km2: | 68.65 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 26.51 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 26.51 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.01 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 2341 |
| Population Density Km2: | 32.9 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 85.1 |
| Elevation M: | 263 |
| Elevation Ft: | 863 |
| Coordinates: | 39.6969°N -86.6175°W |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 0453210 |
Clay Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,256.[2]
Clay Township was organized in 1845.[3]
Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.01 percent is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains eight cemeteries: Amo, Bethel Lutheran, Coatesville, Hadley Friends, Moravian, Old Spring, Springtown Methodist and West Branch Friends.
Clay Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Coatesville-Clay Township Public Library in Coatesville.[4]