Jay, NYPublished Date: December 23, 2024Jay is located in Essex County, New York and has a population of 2,567. The poverty rate in Jay is 7.3% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Jay is 3.1% while the Essex County unemployment rate is 5.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 55.2% |
| Female | | 44.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jay | | 48.2 |
| Essex | | 49.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jay | | $85,329 |
| Essex | | $68,090 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jay | | $186,789 |
| Essex | | $188,383 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jay | | $1,145 |
| Essex | | $875 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jay | | 7.3% |
| Essex | | 10.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 95.1%
▩ Black or African American 1%
▩ Asian 0.1%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 1.7%
▩ Hispanic 2.3%
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