Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $312,663.
Median contract rent in 2022: $714 (lower quartile is $528, upper quartile is $911)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $688
Median gross rent in Jay, NY in 2022: $914
Housing units in Jay with a mortgage: 286 (8 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 208
In family households: 29,063 (7,068 male householders, 2,958 female householders)
7,869 spouses, 8,932 children (8,289 natural, 199 adopted, 444 stepchildren), 530 grandchildren, 209 brothers or sisters, 216 parents, foster children, 186 other relatives, 963 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,660 (3,015 male householders (2,327 living alone)), 3,221 female householders (2,699 living alone)), 1,424 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,647 (2,180 institutionalized population)
6,134 married couples with children.
2,087 single-parent households (681 men, 1,406 women).
96.9% of residents of Jay speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 67 (2.7%)
(67.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jay, New York
31995 to March 2000
21990 to 1994
21985 to 1989
21980 to 1984
21975 to 1979
41970 to 1974
51965 to 1969
24Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
French: 780 (26.6%)
English: 466 (15.9%)
Irish: 439 (15.0%)
Other: 308 (10.5%)
German: 228 (7.8%)
Scottish: 141 (4.8%)
United States: 125 (4.3%)
Italian: 115 (3.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 65 (2.2%)
Dutch: 58 (2.0%)
French Canadian: 53 (1.8%)
Polish: 53 (1.8%)
Swedish: 20 (0.7%)
Welsh: 20 (0.7%)
Greek: 17 (0.6%)
Hungarian: 15 (0.5%)
Russian: 10 (0.3%)
Swiss: 8 (0.3%)
Arab: 4 (0.1%)
Czech: 4 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.1%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.07%)
Slovak: 2 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Germany
Jay:
29.5% (13)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
Canada
Jay:
22.7% (10)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
United Kingdom
Jay:
13.6% (6)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
Guatemala
Jay:
6.8% (3)
New York:
0.9% (33,208)
Netherlands
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
0.2% (6,545)
Other Western Europe
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
0.3% (10,672)
Spain
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
0.3% (11,866)
Philippines
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
1.9% (72,408)
Australia
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
0.2% (5,813)
Cuba
Jay:
4.5% (2)
New York:
0.9% (36,642)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,952
Other state: 303
Northeast: 181
Midwest: 68
South: 32
West: 22
70% of Jay residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 43
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 29
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 345
Less than 1 year of college: 25
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 97
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 105
Master's degree: 34
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 2
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 23
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 32
High school graduate (or equivalency): 342
Less than 1 year of college: 22
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 92
Associate degree: 64
Bachelor's degree: 92
Master's degree: 53
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 10
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,130
One, attached: 12
Two: 91
3 or 4: 71
5 to 9: 30
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 106
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
Median worth of mobile homes: $70,040
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%
