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Port Jervis city, Orange County, NY

8,652 Population
2.5 square miles 3,420 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Orange County: 37 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,833 ±$2,516 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Orange County: $43,052 ±$779
  • about half the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,917 ±$13,329 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Orange County: $97,178 ±$2,147
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.2% ±6.4% (1,902  ±545) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Orange County: 12.6% 50,347 (±0.9% / ±3,615)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.2 minutes ±2.5 (80,295  ±12,421) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Orange County: 34.1 5,459,010 (±0.9 / ±165,868)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,586 ±339 Number of households
  • Orange County: 138,608 ±924
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (8,576  ±36) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Orange County: 2.8 394,330 (±0 / ±239)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±1.6% (31  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Orange County: 7.1% 6,582 (±0.7% / ±616)
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,927 ±333 Number of housing units
  • Orange County: 149,699 ±163
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$236,700 ±$36,622 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Orange County: $387,900 ±$4,133
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.8% ±3.3% (842  ±286.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Orange County: 8.8% 35,449 (±0.7% / ±2,682.7)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.4% ±6.3% (5,104  ±511.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Orange County: 89.8% 234,337 (±1.4% / ±3,601.1)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.8% ±3.1% (922  ±193.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Orange County: 32.6% 84,943 (±0.8% / ±2,137)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

12.6% ±3.9% (1,088  ±334) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Orange County: 13.7% 55,639
  • about half the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±2.2% (427  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Orange County: 5.2% 15,541 (±0.3% / ±938)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
427 Total veterans ±153 400 Male ±155 27 Female ±25

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