Jay City, Oklahoma
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2482 people, 954 households, and 610 families living in the city. The population density was 767.2 people per square mile (296.22/kmē), it would be the 274th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. There were 1051 housing units at an average density of 325.4 per square mile (125.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.13 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.3% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82 males. The median age of the city's population was 33.8 years, the median age of male residents at 30.6 and the median age of female residents at 37.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1351 White, 14 Black or African American, 906 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 163 from two or more races and 47 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $21875, it is the 167th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the city was $25592, making it the 129th poorest city by median family income among the Oklahoma. The per capita income for the city was $10700, making it the 139th lowest city by per capita income in Oklahoma. The median income was $13692, The median income for males was $16098, compared to $11355 for females.
In 2000, 593 pupils and students, of which 307 are male and 286 are female, 23.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 30 nursery or pri school, 48 kindergarten, 333 elementary school, 137 high school and 45 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2482 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2482 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2485 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2498 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2592 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2692 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2759 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2828 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2922 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3005 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2994 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| Elementary school | 189 | 144 | 333 |
| High school | 65 | 72 | 137 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 35 | 45 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay city, Oklahoma | $21875 | $25592 | $10700 |
| Delaware County, Oklahoma | $27996 | $33093 | $15424 |
| Oklahoma, United States | $33400 | $40709 | $17646 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |