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Jay town, Orleans County, VT

518 Population
33.9 square miles 15.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±7.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Orleans County: 45.6 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 42.9 ±0.2

Economics

$35,630 ±$5,765 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Orleans County: $34,365 ±$1,344
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Vermont: $41,680 ±$571
$59,688 ±$26,293 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Orleans County: $63,981 ±$2,662
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Vermont: $74,014 ±$1,049

6% ±4.2% (31  ±23) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orleans County: 9.8% † 2,610 (±1.3% / ±341)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 10.4% 64,739 (±0.4% / ±2,485)

24.4 minutes ±10.9 (5,900  ±1,677) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Orleans County: 23.8 284,890 (±0.8 / ±13,385)
  • a little higher than the figure in Vermont: 23.3 6,694,620 (±0.2 / ±88,211)

Families

260 ±62 Number of households
  • Orleans County: 11,528 ±319
  • Vermont: 265,858 ±1,435
2 ±0.7 (518  ±122) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orleans County: 2.3 26,569 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Vermont: 2.3 618,873

23% ±17.8% (20  ±18) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Orleans County: 2.7% † 145 (±0.9% / ±49)
  • more than double the rate in Vermont: 4.2% 5,960 (±0.3% / ±471)

Housing

841 ±105 Number of housing units
  • Orleans County: 16,499 ±65
  • Vermont: 335,138 ±227

$203,300 ±$58,754 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Orleans County: $196,700 ±$5,873
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Vermont: $272,400 ±$2,448

13.9% ±9.1% (72  ±50.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Orleans County: 11.3% † 3,098 (±1.3% / ±,347.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 12.6% 80,226 (±0.4% / ±2,781.7)

Social

91.6% ±30.2% (369  ±77) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Orleans County: 91.5% 18,380 (±3% / ±,594.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 94.2% 432,446 (±0.9% / ±3,907.5)
36.5% ±11.4% (147  ±59.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Orleans County: 27.7% 5,569 (±1.8% / ±,369.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Vermont: 41.7% 191,530 (±0.6% / ±2,610.8)

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

3.7% ±3.4% (19  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Orleans County: 3.3% 895
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vermont: 4.4% 28,231

5.1% ±3.2% (22  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orleans County: 8.1% 1,799 (±0.8% / ±173)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vermont: 6.5% 34,025 (±0.2% / ±1,083)
22 Total veterans ±15 18 Male ±14 4 Female ±5

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