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Population in Jay

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 235 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Jay Santa Rosa County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 594 +1.9% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 235 of 243 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +17% +0.8% a year on average
share of Santa Rosa County 0.28% Santa Rosa County: 211,115 · 2025
Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+17% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Jay 594
Santa Rosa County 211K
Florida 23M
United States 342M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Jay · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 594 · 2025
First value 531 · 2010
Highest 594 · 2025
Lowest 508 · 2016
Average change +0.8% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearJayChange Santa Rosa CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 594 +1.9% 211K 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 583 +1.9% 207K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 572 +2.7% 203K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 557 +2.6% 198K 22M 334M 8B
2021 543 +2.6% 194K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 529 +1.3% 189K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 522 +0.6% 185K 21M — 7.8B
2018 519 +1.4% 180K 21M — 7.7B
2017 512 +0.8% 174K 21M — 7.6B
2016 508 −0.2% 170K 21M — 7.5B
2015 509 −0.2% 166K 20M — 7.4B
2014 510 −1.2% 163K 20M — 7.4B
2013 516 −1.0% 161K 20M — 7.3B
2012 521 −1.1% 158K 19M — 7.2B
2011 527 −0.8% 156K 19M — 7.1B
2010 531 153K 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
243 Otter Creek 108
242 Horseshoe Beach 165
241 Layton 210
240 Ebro 236
239 Sopchoppy 416
238 Bell 481
237 Jay 512
236 Sea Ranch Lakes 544
235 Yankeetown 553
234 Laurel Hill 569
233 Westlake 659
232 Cedar Key 683
231 Melbourne Village 686
230 Shalimar 735
229 Jupiter Island 812
228 Golden Beach 972
227 Bradenton Beach 1,001
226 Medley 1,013
225 Mexico Beach 1,066
224 Bronson 1,103
223 Anna Maria 1,141
222 San Antonio 1,259
221 Indian Shores 1,269
220 Palm Beach Shores 1,309
219 Inglis 1,392
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2017

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.