Jay County, IN

County

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US Senator
N/ATodd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
N/AJim Banks
Republican Party
2023 Poverty Rate
13.2%
2.34% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$110,100
8.47% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Jay County, IN had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Jay County, IN N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jay County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (93%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.23%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), Other (Hispanic) (1.4%), and White (Hispanic) (0.799%).

None of the households in Jay County, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Jay County, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Jay County, IN was $110,100, and the homeownership rate was 78%.

Population & Diversity

Jay County, IN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Jay County, IN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 41.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.9k people) in Jay County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 452 Two+ (Hispanic) and 361 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
99.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Jay County, IN residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Jay County, IN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jay County, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    18.9k ± 26
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    452 ± 221
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    361 ± 73.7
4.49%
Hispanic Population
911 people

In 2023, there were 41.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.9k people) in Jay County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 452 Two+ (Hispanic) and 361 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.49% of the people in Jay County, IN are hispanic (911 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jay County, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,350 ± 7,757 people
  2. India
    35,477 ± 4,612 people
  3. China
    18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

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Economy

The economy of Jay County, IN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Jay County, IN are Manufacturing (2,786 people), Construction (958 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (931 people), and the highest paying industries are .

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jay County, IN, are Manufacturing (2,786 people), Construction (958 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (931 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jay County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Jay County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,081), Other Services Except Public Administration ($52,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($50,568), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,650), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,094).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 42
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 25
    Construction
  3. 24
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $133k
    Manufacturing
  2. $39.2k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $17.3k
    Retail Trade

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Civics

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana

N/ATodd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
N/AJim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Jay County, IN was $110,100 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $101,500 to $110,100, a 8.47% increase. The homeownership rate in Jay County, IN is 78%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

In 2023, 9.66% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jay County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.34%.

Property

$110,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,331
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Median Property Taxes
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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jay County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jay County, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78%
Homeownership
2023
62.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 78% of the housing units in Jay County, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Jay County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
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7.96k
Number of Households
± 532

In N/A, the median household income of the 7.96k households in Jay County, IN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Jay County, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jay County, IN is from Indiana.
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.1%)
  2. Carpooled (10.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.25%)

In 2023, 77.1% of workers in Jay County, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who worked at home (7.25%).

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Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jay County, IN have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.96% of the workforce in Jay County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.66% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jay County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.34%.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jay County, IN (2.64k out of 20k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jay County, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 20.9% of the children was living in poverty in Jay County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.9%.

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Health

90.3% of the population of Jay County, IN has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 26.2% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.3% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.7%
Uninsured
37.6%
Employer Coverage
26.2%
Medicaid
13.7%
Medicare
11.5%
Non-Group
1.3%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jay County, IN declined by 2.84% from 9.99% to 9.7%.

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Health Outcomes

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In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 66.5 in Jay County, IN.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.9% in Jay County, IN.

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Clinical Care

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In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 9.88% in Jay County, IN.

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