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Jay town, Orleans County, VT

471 Population
33.9 square miles 13.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.1 ±10.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Orleans County: 45.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 43.1 ±0.2

Economics

$64,995 ±$25,160 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Orleans County: $40,041 ±$1,516
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Vermont: $46,500 ±$569
$74,792 ±$24,785 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Orleans County: $70,103 ±$3,179
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $81,203 ±$1,339

8.7% ±4.5% (41  ±24) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Orleans County: 11.7% † 3,148 (±1.4% / ±371)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Vermont: 10.1% 62,749 (±0.4% / ±2,532)

39.6 minutes ±16.3 (7,055  ±4,577) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Orleans County: 29 334,615 (±2.2 / ±27,728)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Vermont: 23.5 6,490,700 (±0.2 / ±79,250)

Families

232 ±60 Number of households
  • Orleans County: 12,072 ±315
  • Vermont: 273,416 ±1,473
2 ±0.2 (471  ±130) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orleans County: 2.2 26,829 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Vermont: 2.3 622,189

16.2% ±18.3% (12  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Orleans County: 2.6% † 139 (±1.2% / ±62)
  • more than double the rate in Vermont: 3.9% † 5,523 (±0.4% / ±563)

Housing

888 ±93 Number of housing units
  • Orleans County: 16,751 ±59
  • Vermont: 339,042 ±187

$234,200 ±$44,951 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Orleans County: $223,400 ±$5,133
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Vermont: $316,600 ±$3,361

16.1% ±9.7% (76  ±50.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Orleans County: 11.2% † 3,082 (±1.6% / ±441.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vermont: 11.8% 75,586 (±0.5% / ±2,905.6)

Social

92.5% ±30.8% (359  ±75.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Orleans County: 92.2% 18,769 (±3% / ±610.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 94.9% 442,737 (±0.9% / ±4,193.9)
45.1% ±9.8% (175  ±58.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Orleans County: 30.5% 6,201 (±1.8% / ±372.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Vermont: 43.8% 204,241 (±0.6% / ±2,829)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.2% ±3.9% (15  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Orleans County: 3.5% 960
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Vermont: 4.3% 27,669

3.7% ±2% (15  ±9) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Orleans County: 8.9% † 1,980 (±1% / ±229)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 6.2% 32,714 (±0.2% / ±1,174)
15 Total veterans ±9 12 Male ±8 3 Female ±4

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