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Port Jervis

County:
Orange County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.53
State:
New York

Port Jervis is a city located in Orange County, New York. Port Jervis has a 2026 population of 8,479. Port Jervis is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -2.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,739 in 2020.

The median household income in Port Jervis is $47,917 with a poverty rate of 22.18%. The median age in Port Jervis is 40.2 years: 34.7 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.6 males.

8.5K
Total Population
3,352
Density (mi²)
-43 -0.5%
Growth

Port Jervis Population

Port Jervis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,479-43-0.5%
20258,522-44-0.51%
20248,566-27-0.31%
20238,593-56-0.65%
20228,649-94-1.08%
20218,74340.05%
20208,739-29-0.33%
20198,552-10-0.12%
20188,562-11-0.13%
20178,573-16-0.19%
20168,589-31-0.36%
20158,620-33-0.38%
20148,653-34-0.39%
20138,687-39-0.45%
20128,726-71-0.81%
20118,797-41-0.46%
20108,838100.11%
20008,860-200-2.21%
19909,0603614.15%
19808,699-153-1.73%
19708,852-416-4.49%
19609,268-104-1.11%
19509,372-377-3.87%
19409,749-494-4.82%
193010,243720.71%
192010,1716076.35%
19109,5641791.91%
19009,385580.62%
18909,3276497.48%
18808,6782,30136.08%
18706,37700%

Median Age

Overall: 40.2 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 34.7 years

Port Jervis Adults

There are 7,012 adults, (1,697 of whom are seniors) in Port Jervis.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,108 (47.5%)
Male: 4,544 (52.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Port Jervis includes 59.86% White, 12.71% Black or African American, 7.48% other race, 4.28% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,17959.86%
Two or more races1,16613.48%
Black or African American1,10012.71%
Other race6477.48%
Asian3704.28%
Native American1902.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race6227.19%
Two or more races5846.75%
Black or African American4465.15%
White1421.64%
Native American1331.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,03758.22%
Black or African American6547.56%
Two or more races5826.73%
Asian3704.28%
Native American570.66%
Other race250.29%

Port Jervis Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Port Jervis ' average per capita income is $41,596. Household income levels show a median of $47,917. The poverty rate stands at 22.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$94,831-
Families$80,493$85,041
Households$47,917$64,388
Non Families$27,981$40,414

$41,596

Average Income

$47,917

Median Household Income

22.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)