Jay, Maine

Jay: Town in Maine, United States

About

Jay is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,851 and a population density of 99 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,598 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Jay

Population : 4,598 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maine (United States)
County : Franklin County
Postal code : 04239
Phone Area Codes : 207
Area : 49.2 km2
Altitude : 653 feet / 199 meters
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 16:44:06 (8th December 2024)
Density : 93 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.5% (2010-2020)
View of River Looking West  Jay Bridge  ME image
View of River Looking West Jay Bridge ME
View of River Looking West  Jay Bridge  ME image

Geography

Jay is located at 44°30'14"N 70°12'58"W (44.5039500, -70.2161700).

Jay map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jay decreased by 5.5% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,851 - census
2011 4,824 -0.56% estimation process
2012 4,798 -0.54% estimation process
2013 4,770 -0.59% estimation process
2014 4,713 -1.21% estimation process
2015 4,664 -1.05% estimation process
2016 4,653 -0.24% estimation process
2017 4,621 -0.69% estimation process
2018 4,607 -0.3% estimation process
2019 4,623 0.35% estimation process
2020 4,598 -0.54% estimation process

Jay zip code is 04239. County name: Franklin, County fips: 23007

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Schools in Jay

College & universities near Jay, ME

Code Name City ZIP
161226 University of Maine at Farmington Farmington (ME) 04938-9978

Stations (19)

Amtrak & bus stations near Jay, ME

Code Name Address Type
AGM Augusta, ME 9 Industrial Drive BUS
BRK Brunswick Maine Street Station 101 Bath Rd. BUS
WST Wiscasset, Maine 279 Bath Rd. BUS
FRE Freeport 36 Depot Street RAIL
BAT Bath, Maine 10 State Rd BUS

Post offices near Jay

Post Office Name City ZIP
Jay Post Office Jay (ME) 04239

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Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , ME.

City Name Population Title
Farmington 7,632 County seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States
Wilton 3,929 Town in Maine
New Sharon 1,424 City in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
Chesterville 1,348 City in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
Strong 1,152 Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
Rangeley 1,151 Town in Maine, United States
Phillips 1,025 Location in Maine
Kingfield 972 Town in Maine, United States
New Vineyard 777 Human settlement in United States of America
Eustis 617 Human settlement in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
Carthage 536 Town in Maine, United States
Temple 518 Town in Maine, United States
Avon 438 Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States
Weld 417 Town in Franklin County, Maine, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Jay distances to largest Maine cities