Jay Historical Household and Family Data
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 4,851
| Jay | Maine | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,032, 100% | 557,219 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39, see rank | 2.32 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 512, 25.20%, see rank | 28.63% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,520, 74.80%, see rank | 71.37% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,394, 68.60%, see rank | 62.92% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.83 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,054, 51.87%, see rank | 48.47% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 638, 31.40%, see rank | 37.08% | 33.57% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 4,890
| Jay | Maine | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,025, 100% | 551,125 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.34 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 541, 26.72%, see rank | 28.19% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,484, 73.28%, see rank | 71.81% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,426, 70.42%, see rank | 64.26% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 2.94 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,084, 53.53%, see rank | 50.52% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 599, 29.58%, see rank | 35.74% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 4,802
| Jay | Maine | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,003, 100% | 542,617 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | 2.36 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 565, 28.21%, see rank | 27.98% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,438, 71.79%, see rank | 72.02% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,405, 70.14%, see rank | 64.66% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 2.95 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,013, 50.57%, see rank | 50.82% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 598, 29.86%, see rank | 35.34% | 33.33% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.