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Jay, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jay.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$153k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.8% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,362
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,111
Median Gross Rent$749/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,984
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jay?›

The total population of Jay is approximately 12,362. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jay?›

The housing market in Jay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jay?›

In Jay, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.