Port Jervis, NY Demographics

The total population of Port Jervis is estimated to be 8,725 with 4,249 males (48.70%) and 4,476 females (51.30%). There are 227 more females than males in Port Jervis.
The median household income in Port Jervis was $38,983 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,156(5.85%) from $36,827 in 2020. This income is 52.25% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Port Jervis sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $62,528. Overall, the median household income for the city of Port Jervis stands at $38,983.
In Port Jervis, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,295 for males and $21,057 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,228 for males and $54,839 for females.
In Port Jervis, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $43,461, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $33,521.
In 2022, the population of Port Jervis was 8,625, a 1.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Port Jervis's population was 8,735, a decline of 0.05% compared to a population of 8,739 in 2020.
The median age in Port Jervis, NY is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.50% were under the age of 15, 18.48% aged 15 to 29, 43.27% aged 30 to 64, 15.87% aged 65 to 84, and 3.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Port Jervis population: 73.06% are White, 6.74% are Black or African American, 3.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.43% are Asian, 4.98% are some other race and 6.68% are multiracial.