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Port Jervis Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Port Jervis Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,566

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.3%
5 - 17:
14.6%
18 - 24:
13.5%
25 - 34:
9.7%
35 - 54:
23.4%
55 - 64:
14.8%
Over 65 Years:
19.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
87.4%
87.4%
15.8%
15.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Port Jervis
USA
$27,833
$27,833
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Port Jervis
USA
$47,917
$47,917
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

22.2%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Education
Other
Transportation
Accommodation
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Arts
Utilities
14.9%
14.9%
13.9%
13.9%
12.7%
12.7%
11.3%
11.3%
9.9%
9.9%
6.7%
6.7%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
3.6%
3.6%
3.5%
3.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
58.2%
58.2%
22.3%
22.3%
7.6%
7.6%
7.0%
7.0%
4.3%
4.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Italian
English
Polish
Dutch
Haitian
French
Albanian
Scottish
African
Jamaican
Belizean
French Canadian
Russian
Hungarian
Finnish
Austrian
Egyptian
Ukrainian
18.4%
18.4%
17.8%
17.8%
10.7%
10.7%
6.6%
6.6%
5.5%
5.5%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
3.4%
3.4%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
French
Polish
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Italian
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Scandinavian languages
Native American languages
Langs. of India
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
77.9%
77.9%
12.2%
12.2%
3.9%
3.9%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Port Jervis Residents

12.6%