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Jay town, Orleans County, VT

511 Population
33.9 square miles 15.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.9 ±9.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Orleans County: 45.4 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 43 ±0.2

Economics

$53,036 ±$21,870 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Orleans County: $36,459 ±$1,411
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Vermont: $44,365 ±$525
$61,719 ±$25,022 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Orleans County: $66,426 ±$3,655
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Vermont: $78,024 ±$1,357

7.4% ±3.9% (38  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Orleans County: 10.9% † 2,891 (±1.4% / ±362)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Vermont: 10.3% 63,902 (±0.4% / ±2,288)

24.7 minutes ±12.4 (5,070  ±1,429) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orleans County: 26.5 312,810 (±1.8 / ±23,789)
  • a little higher than the figure in Vermont: 23.4 6,579,490 (±0.1 / ±81,792)

Families

257 ±57 Number of households
  • Orleans County: 11,791 ±296
  • Vermont: 269,466 ±1,559
2 ±0.2 (511  ±128) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orleans County: 2.3 26,646 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Vermont: 2.3 620,334

20.8% ±19.9% (15  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Orleans County: 2.4% † 130 (±1.1% / ±57)
  • more than double the rate in Vermont: 4% 5,652 (±0.4% / ±530)

Housing

857 ±99 Number of housing units
  • Orleans County: 16,630 ±43
  • Vermont: 337,072 ±133

$193,100 ±$32,295 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Orleans County: $213,300 ±$6,034
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Vermont: $290,500 ±$2,466

15.1% ±7.9% (77  ±44.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Orleans County: 11.4% † 3,118 (±1.3% / ±363.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 12.2% 78,305 (±0.5% / ±2,940.1)

Social

88.5% ±29.3% (371  ±80) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Orleans County: 91.9% 18,551 (±2.9% / ±582)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 94.5% 437,670 (±0.8% / ±3,850.8)
40.3% ±11.5% (169  ±64.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Orleans County: 28.6% 5,767 (±1.7% / ±334.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 42.6% 197,369 (±0.6% / ±2,637.6)

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

6.3% ±5.5% (32  ±29) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Orleans County: 3.5% 962
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Vermont: 4.3% 27,968

5.4% ±3.4% (24  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orleans County: 9% † 1,983 (±1% / ±218)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vermont: 6.5% 34,076 (±0.2% / ±1,086)
24 Total veterans ±16 21 Male ±15 3 Female ±4

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