City in Delaware County, Oklahoma · 3.3 sq mi · 756 people per sq mi
About 2,500 people live in Jay. The typical household earns $38,094, and the median resident is 34.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,422 in 2020
Poverty rate 23.5%
Men 33.3 · Women 35.7
2010–2026
2,520
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,520
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,520 | +13 | 0.52% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,507 | +31 | 1.25% |
| 2024 | 2,476 | +9 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 2,467 | +5 | 0.20% |
| 2022 | 2,462 | +17 | 0.70% |
| 2021 | 2,445 | +23 | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 2,422 | -115 | 4.53% |
| 2019 | 2,537 | -2 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 2,539 | +2 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 2,537 | +33 | 1.32% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 40% | 37% |
| Never married | 31% | 37% | 27% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 18% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | 6% | 8% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau