Jay, OK Demographics
A map of Jay's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,010 | 41.6% |
Native American/Other | 971 | 40.0% |
Multiracial | 292 | 12.0% |
Hispanic | 139 | 5.7% |
Asian | 10 | 0.4% |
Black | 3 | 0.1% |
Jay, Oklahoma had a population of 2,425 in 2020. It was 41.6% White, 0.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 40.0% Native American/Other, and 12.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jay, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is the 131st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Jay's White Population
1,010 residents of Jay identify as White, or 41.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Jay less than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #759 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more White than neighboring Brush Creek (28.6% White), Oak Hill-Piney (33% White), and Sycamore (36.9% White). Jay is less White than neighboring Deer Lick (64.7% White), and New Eucha (42.3% White).
Jay's Black Population
3 residents of Jay identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jay slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #510 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more Black than neighboring Brush Creek (0% Black), Deer Lick (0% Black), New Eucha (0% Black), and Sycamore (0% Black). Jay is less Black than neighboring Oak Hill-Piney (1.6% Black).
Jay's Asian Population
10 residents of Jay identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jay roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #247 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more Asian than neighboring Brush Creek (0% Asian), Deer Lick (0% Asian), and Oak Hill-Piney (0% Asian). Jay is less Asian than neighboring New Eucha (3% Asian), and Sycamore (10.8% Asian).
Jay's Hispanic Population
139 residents of Jay identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jay slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #348 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more Hispanic than neighboring Brush Creek (0% Hispanic), New Eucha (2.8% Hispanic), and Oak Hill-Piney (3.1% Hispanic). Jay is less Hispanic than neighboring Deer Lick (11.8% Hispanic), and Sycamore (12.3% Hispanic).
Jay's Native American/Other Population
971 residents of Jay identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 40.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jay considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #53 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more Native American/Other than neighboring Deer Lick (5.9% Native American/Other), New Eucha (37% Native American/Other), and Sycamore (29.2% Native American/Other). Jay is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brush Creek (50% Native American/Other), and Oak Hill-Piney (53.4% Native American/Other).
Jay's Multiracial Population
292 residents of Jay identify as Multiracial, or 12.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jay roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jay is ranked #260 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Jay is more Multiracial than neighboring Oak Hill-Piney (8.9% Multiracial), and Sycamore (10.8% Multiracial). Jay is less Multiracial than neighboring Brush Creek (21.4% Multiracial), Deer Lick (17.6% Multiracial), and New Eucha (15% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.