Jay County, IN — Demographics & Population

Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data

Population Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

20,281

Male

10,205

50.3%

Female

10,076

49.7%

Median Age

39.6 yrs

Avg Household Size

2.5

Foreign Born

1.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Education

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Bachelor's or Higher
8.4%
High School or Higher
39.5%

Other Demographics

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Veterans

5.3%

Disability

0.0%

Non-English Home

8.7%

Married

37.9%

Jay County, IN has a population of 20,281 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.6 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 93.8% of the population. 8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.2% of residents are foreign-born.

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