Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 8,188 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 478 | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 637 | 7.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,148 | 14.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,083 | 13.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,576 | 19.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,603 | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,014 | 12.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 482 | 5.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 63 | 0.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 104 | 1.3% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 40,926 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 50,577 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 5,605 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 210 | 3.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 195 | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 564 | 10.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 769 | 13.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,191 | 21.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,203 | 21.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 881 | 15.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 475 | 8.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 60 | 1.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 57 | 1.0% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 48,011 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 57,560 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 19,818 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 25,373 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 37,251 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 28,450 | 0% |
Employment Status in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 16,400 | 100% |
| In labor force | 10,893 | 66.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,893 | 66.4% |
| Employed | 9,754 | 59.5% |
| Unemployed | 1,139 | 6.9% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 5,507 | 33.6% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,893 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 10.5% |
| Females 16 years and over | 8,414 | 100% |
| In labor force | 5,173 | 61.5% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,173 | 61.5% |
| Employed | 4,816 | 57.2% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,784 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,201 | 67.3% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 3,534 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 2,795 | 79.1% |
Commuting To Work in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 9,563 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 7,925 | 82.9% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,003 | 10.5% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 10 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 191 | 2.0% |
| Other means | 161 | 1.7% |
| Worked at home | 273 | 2.9% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22 | 0% |
Occupation in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,754 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 2,369 | 24.3% |
| Service occupations | 1,515 | 15.5% |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,924 | 19.7% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 918 | 9.4% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 3,028 | 31.0% |
Industry in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,754 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 425 | 4.4% |
| Construction | 510 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 3,240 | 33.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 145 | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 836 | 8.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 478 | 4.9% |
| Information | 69 | 0.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 308 | 3.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 291 | 3.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 2,104 | 21.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 679 | 7.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 366 | 3.8% |
| Public administration | 303 | 3.1% |
Class of Worker in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,754 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 8,003 | 82.0% |
| Government workers | 1,077 | 11.0% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 667 | 6.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 7 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 6,327 | 77.3% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 50,674 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 2,806 | 34.3% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 17,148 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 1,564 | 19.1% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 10,235 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 435 | 5.3% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,836 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 201 | 2.5% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,100 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,052 | 12.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,583 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,566 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 33,042 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 21,135 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 18,223 | 86.2% |
| With private health insurance | 14,167 | 67.0% |
| With public coverage | 6,801 | 32.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,912 | 13.8% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 5,675 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 527 | 9.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 12,268 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 10,025 | 100% |
| Employed: | 8,980 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 7,687 | 85.6% |
| With private health insurance | 7,410 | 82.5% |
| With public coverage | 396 | 4.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,293 | 14.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,045 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 551 | 52.7% |
| With private health insurance | 412 | 39.4% |
| With public coverage | 158 | 15.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 494 | 47.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,243 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 1,661 | 74.1% |
| With private health insurance | 894 | 39.9% |
| With public coverage | 903 | 40.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 582 | 25.9% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Jay County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 10.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 18.9% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 19.3% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 5.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 11.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 13.6% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 24.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 34.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 42.3% |
| All people | 0 | 14.8% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 24.4% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 23.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 29.2% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 21.3% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 11.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 12.3% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 7.5% |
| People in families | 0 | 12.8% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 23.7% |