Port Jervis City, New York
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8860 people, 3533 households, and 2160 families residing in the city. The population density was 3494.1 people per square mile (1349.08/km˛), making it the 212th most densely populated city in New York. There were 3851 housing units at an average density of 1516.1 per square mile (585.37/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. The population's age distribution was 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86 males. The median age of the city's population was 35.6 years, The median age of males was 34.1 years, for females the median age was 36.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 89.8% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 0.59% American Indian, 0.64% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.26% from two or more races and 2.19% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30241, it is New York's 127th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35481, it is New York's 82nd poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16525, it is New York's 222nd poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $20632, Males had a median income of $26798 versus $16071 for females.
In 2000, 2219 pupils and students, of which 53.49% are male and 46.51% are female, 25.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.4% nursery or pri school, 8.56% kindergarten, 53.67% elementary school, 22.22% high school and 9.15% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8860 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8860 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8864 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8856 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9076 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9087 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9090 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9133 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9090 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9099 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9111 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 64 | 78 | 142 |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 122 | 190 |
| Elementary school | 633 | 558 | 1191 |
| High school | 286 | 207 | 493 |
| College or graduate school | 136 | 67 | 203 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Jervis city, New York | $30241 | $35481 | $16525 |
| Orange County, New York | $52058 | $60355 | $21597 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |