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Blue Jay

Ohio · 1,797 residents · 4.374 sq mi
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Blue Jay is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,859. Population has declined 13% since 2023. Median home value is $242,500. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 65% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,797
−13%since 2023
from 2,059 in 2023
2010 – 2024
411 / sq mi
−13%since 2023
from 471 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.9
+10%since 2023
from 33.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
7791K1K2K2K201020202024Blue Jay
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$117,859
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $117,391 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$43,883
+5%since 2023
from $41,708 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 69.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
8.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.445
+24%since 2023
from 0.359 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$242,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $264,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,113
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,196 in 2023
US average: $1,442
80.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 86.1% in 2023
19.5% rent
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
5.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
79.9%
+15.6 ptssince 2023
from 64.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.1
−9%since 2023
from 2.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(1,889)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(120)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(50)
Diversity Score19.3%(397)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(1,595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(120)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(82)
Diversity Score25.7%(462)
26
+33%since 2023
from 19 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
13.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+4%since 2023
from 26.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
64.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 68.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
20.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
13.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
59.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 66.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
4.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
49.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
48.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
14.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
80.9%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
99.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Blue Jay, Ohio?

Blue Jay, Ohio has about 1,797 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Jay, Ohio?

The typical household in Blue Jay, Ohio earns about $117,859 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Jay, Ohio expensive?

In Blue Jay, Ohio, the median home is worth about $242,500, and the typical rent is about $1,113 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Jay, Ohio?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Jay, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Jay, Ohio?

About 8.2% of people in Blue Jay, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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