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Jay, OK

2,724 Population
3.3 square miles 817.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±2.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Delaware County: 47 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Oklahoma: 36.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,532 ±$4,757 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Delaware County: $35,376 † ±$5,827
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oklahoma: $34,859 ±$251
$36,411 ±$3,459 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Delaware County: $55,114 ±$2,313
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $63,603 ±$419

22.4% ±5.2% (586  ±160) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Delaware County: 18.6% 7,513 (±1.7% / ±678)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 593,820 (±0.2% / ±6,983)

23.6 minutes ±3.4 (23,455  ±5,635) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Delaware County: 29.7 444,650 (±1.5 / ±28,095)
  • a little higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,910,328 (±0.1 / ±227,614)

Families

953 ±128 Number of households
  • Delaware County: 16,930 ±303
  • Oklahoma: 1,542,780 ±3,468
2.8 ±0.2 (2,624  ±381) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Delaware County: 2.4 40,461 (±0 / ±21)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,878,064

7.2% ±4.9% (47  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delaware County: 6.6% † 519 (±1.4% / ±112)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 5.7% 52,942 (±0.2% / ±1,667)

Housing

1,101 ±130 Number of housing units
  • Delaware County: 24,282 ±54
  • Oklahoma: 1,763,036 ±1,066

$105,400 ±$17,128 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Delaware County: $164,900 ±$7,912
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $185,900 ±$1,137

29.5% ±5.8% (794  ±191.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Delaware County: 12.5% † 5,076 (±1.3% / ±507.7)
  • about double the rate in Oklahoma: 14.9% 587,832 (±0.2% / ±8,342.9)

Social

77.5% ±13.5% (1,322  ±159) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Delaware County: 87.4% 26,242 (±2.7% / ±796.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 89.1% 2,354,247 (±0.4% / ±9,500.3)
11.6% ±3.5% (198  ±64.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Delaware County: 19.2% 5,766 (±1.5% / ±443.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 27.8% 733,793 (±0.2% / ±5,259.6)

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

2.4% ±1.5% (64  ±42) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Delaware County: 1.9% 761
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 6.3% 249,771

6.5% ±2.7% (130  ±56) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Delaware County: 9% 2,941 (±0.8% / ±261)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 8.2% 247,634 (±0.1% / ±3,573)
130 Total veterans ±56 118 Male ±49 12 Female ±14

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