Orange County > Port Jervis (city)
Population trend for Port Jervis
010,0001970: 8,8528,85219701980: 8,6998,69919801990: 9,0609,06019902000: 8,8608,86020002010: 8,8288,82820102020: 8,7758,77520202023: 8,7098,7092023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Port Jervis is a city in Orange County, in the Mid-Hudson region.

Community anchors include Bon Secours Community Hospital, Port Jervis City School District and Port Jervis Free Library.

2023 Median income for Orange County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Orange County home price index (FHFA)
1976–2024: Home prices rose about 893%.

263 145 26 1976 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Port Jervis
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Port Jervis
Married-couple families: 1,305 (69.0%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 178 (9.4%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 409 (21.6%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 1,409 (85.9%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 232 (14.1%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Port Jervis

Pct 5 and under 29% Pct 6 to 17 25% Pct 18 to 64 17% Pct 65 and over 27%

The overall poverty rate in Port Jervis is 21 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 5 and under.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Port Jervis lived in the prior year

Same house: 7,467 (86.5%) Same county (different house): 576 (6.7%) Different NY county: 313 (3.6%) Different state: 124 (1.4%) Abroad: 153 (1.8%) 8,633 current residents Same house: 7,467 (86.5%) Same house Same county (different house): 576 (6.7%) Same county (different house) Different NY county: 313 (3.6%) Different NY county Abroad: 153 (1.8%) Abroad Different state: 124 (1.4%) Different state
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Port Jervis residents
37.4 39.5 43 39.6 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau