Port Jervis

County:: Orange County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.53
State:: New York

Port Jervis is a city located in Orange County, New York. Port Jervis has a 2025 population of 8,449. Port Jervis is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,738 in 2020.

The average household income in Port Jervis is $64,199 with a poverty rate of 20.75%.The median age in Port Jervis is 39.6 years: 38.1 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Port Jervis includes 66.13% White, 8.36% Black or African American, 7.62% other race, 4.24% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,759	66.13%
Two or more races	983	11.29%
Black or African American	728	8.36%
Other race	664	7.62%
Asian	369	4.24%
Native American	206	2.37%

Port Jervis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Port Jervis' average per capita income is $38,920. Household income levels show a median of $50,721. The poverty rate stands at 20.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,625	-
Families	$74,148	$79,715
Households	$50,721	$64,199
Non Families	$32,602	$42,993

$38,920

Average Income

$50,721

Median Household Income

20.75%

Poverty Rate