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32%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
41%
Household income NAT. AVG.
66%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$20,272$27,598$29,829
Median household income$32,639$48,900$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,500$59,209$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,836$34,622$35,192
Median earnings male$31,953$31,444$36,919
Median earnings female$14,375$25,332$26,250
Unemployment rate7.7%4.9%4.7%
Poverty level28.4%16.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Jay is 32% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Jay is 41% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Jay is 66% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Jay is 88% higher than the national average

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      $21,757 $32,639 $65,278
      City
      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Jay median earnings by income bracket

      Jay employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.8%13.8%
      Manufacturing sector5.3%5.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.3%5.3%
      Public administration21.3%21.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.4%7.4%
      Education, health & social services3.2%3.2%
      Other41.5%41.5%

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      Chumuckla, FL958$59,2717.1%
      Brewton, AL5,210$41,44425.1%
      Jay, FL520$32,63941.0%

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      Jay, FL520$32,63941.0%
      Source: The Jay, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).