Jay

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  3. Jay Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jay Employment Information
  5. Jay Family Information
  6. Jay Education Information
  7. Jay Public Benefits Information
  8. Jay Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Jay Zip Codes


Jay Legal Resources Back to top

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Jay Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,306
  • Land Area (2000): 175.439 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.352 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,443
Jay Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 31 1.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,275 98.66%

Jay Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Employment Information Back to top
Jay Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 81 14.94%
2. Construction 79 14.58%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 46 8.49%
4. Educational Services 42 7.75%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 39 7.20%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 3.69%
7. Health Care 19 3.51%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 3.14%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 2.77%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 2.58%
11. Repair and Maintenance 11 2.03%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 1.85%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.85%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.85%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 1.66%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 8 1.48%
17. Utilities 8 1.48%
18. Wood Manufacturing 8 1.48%
19. U.S. Postal Service 6 1.11%
20. Department and Other General Stores 5 0.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 92 19.05%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 79 16.36%
3. Educational Services 38 7.87%
4. Public Administration 35 7.25%
5. Social Assistance 32 6.63%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 24 4.97%
7. Finance and Insurance 21 4.35%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 3.31%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 3.31%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 3.11%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 2.28%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 2.07%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.86%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 7 1.45%
15. Other Transportation 7 1.45%
16. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.45%
17. Paper Manufacturing 6 1.24%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 1.24%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.24%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.04%

Jay Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 58 10.70%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 39 7.20%
3. Carpenters 27 4.98%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 4.80%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 20 3.69%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 3.32%
7. Other Construction Trades 17 3.14%
8. Other Production Occupations 17 3.14%
9. Other Management Occupations 14 2.58%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.40%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 13 2.40%
12. Life and Physical Scientists 12 2.21%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 12 2.21%
14. Art and Design Workers 11 2.03%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 11 2.03%
16. Other Protective Service Workers 10 1.85%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 1.66%
18. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.48%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 8 1.48%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 6.00%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 28 5.80%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 24 4.97%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 4.76%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 20 4.14%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 18 3.73%
7. Cashiers 17 3.52%
8. Other Management Occupations 17 3.52%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 17 3.52%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 17 3.52%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 3.31%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 3.31%
13. Secretaries and Admins 16 3.31%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 3.11%
15. Other Production Occupations 14 2.90%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.69%
17. Art and Design Workers 10 2.07%
18. Business Operations Specialists 10 2.07%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 10 2.07%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 10 2.07%

Jay Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,020 56.57%
15-35 hours 194 10.76%
1-14 hours 40 2.22%
No regular hours 549 30.45%

Jay Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 33 3.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 2.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 46 4.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 95 10.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 96 10.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 155 16.33%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 141 14.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 121 12.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 35 3.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 66 6.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 1.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 74 7.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48 5.06%

Jay Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 85 8.96%
5-9 81 8.54%
10-14 90 9.48%
15-19 84 8.85%
20-24 84 8.85%
25-29 59 6.22%
30-34 197 20.76%
35-39 77 8.11%
40-44 52 5.48%
45-59 100 10.54%
60-89 19 2.00%
At least 90 21 2.21%

Jay Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.63% 477 50.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 326 34.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 100 10.54%
At least 60 3 0.32% 37 3.90%

Jay Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 160 16.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 739 74.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 35 3.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 47 4.72%

Jay Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 925 (2,294 people)
Families (2000): 663 (1,917 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 251
People at same address in 1995: 1,511
Jay Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 71 7.68%
$10,000-$14,999 63 6.81%
$15,000-$19,999 108 11.68%
$20,000-$24,999 66 7.14%
$25,000-$29,999 85 9.19%
$30,000-$34,999 58 6.27%
$35,000-$39,999 84 9.08%
$40,000-$44,999 74 8.00%
$45,000-$49,999 42 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 102 11.03%
$60,000-$74,999 77 8.32%
$75,000-$99,999 52 5.62%
$100,000-$124,999 19 2.05%
$125,000-$149,999 12 1.30%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.76%
$200,000 or more 5 0.54%

Jay Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 217 23.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 305 33.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 4.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 140 15.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 136 14.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 44 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.11%

Jay Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 720 27.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 223 8.66%
Public Assistance 38 1.48%
Retirement 243 9.44%
Self Employment 137 5.32%
Social Security 331 12.86%
Supplemental Security 45 1.75%
Wage / Salary 680 26.42%
Other 157 6.10%

Jay Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 328 60.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 216 39.71%

Jay Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 79 8.60%
Color 1 Box Married 579 63.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 25.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 3.16%

Jay Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 68 7.42%
Color 1 Box Married 550 60.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 182 19.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 116 12.66%

Jay Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Education Information Back to top
Jay Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 96 5.49%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 208 11.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 742 42.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 261 14.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 122 6.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 203 11.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 118 6.74%

Jay Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 6 0.26% 14 0.61% 20 0.87%
Kindergarten 23 1.00% 5 0.22% 28 1.21%
Grades 1-4 117 5.07% 30 1.30% 147 6.37%
Grades 5-8 111 4.81% 34 1.47% 145 6.29%
Grades 9-12 106 4.60% 14 0.61% 120 5.20%
Undergrad college 51 2.21% 13 0.56% 64 2.78%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.43% 5 0.22% 15 0.65%
Total 424 18.39% 115 4.99% 539 23.37%

Jay Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jay Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,091 91.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 200 8.73%

Jay Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jay Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 278 12.06%
10-19 Years 326 14.14%
20-29 Years 210 9.11%
30-39 Years 324 14.05%
40-49 Years 386 16.74%
50-59 Years 311 13.49%
60-69 Years 222 9.63%
70-79 Years 171 7.42%
80-89 Years 71 3.08%
90+ Years 7 0.30%

Jay Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,117 48.44%
Color 1 Box Female 1,189 51.56%

Jay Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,263 98.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.13%

Jay Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 780 29.07%
2. English 466 17.37%
3. Irish 439 16.36%
4. German 228 8.50%
5. Scottish 141 5.26%
6. United States Or American 125 4.66%
7. Italian 115 4.29%
8. Scotch Irish 65 2.42%
9. Dutch 58 2.16%
10. French Canadian 53 1.98%

Jay Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,092 96.85%
2. French 27 1.25%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 22 1.02%
4. German 13 0.60%
5. Greek 6 0.28%

Jay Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,262 98.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 28 1.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 0.69%

Jay Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jay Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jay Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
12941