Port Jervis, NY Profile

Port Jervis, NY, population 9,202, is located in New York's Orange county, about 41.7 miles from Paterson and 51.5 miles from Yonkers.

Through the 90's Port Jervis's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Port Jervis has grown by about 4%.

Port Jervis's property crime levels tend to be higher than New York's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Port Jervis tend to be about the same as New York's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	5%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.60
	Males	34.10
	Females	36.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,860	N/A
2001	8,869	0.10%
2002	9,106	2.67%
2003	9,135	0.32%
2004	9,142	0.08%
2005	9,202	0.66%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,241

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	766
2002	760
2003	351
2004	230
2005	174
2006	314
2007	337
2008	262

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	1	0	2	0	1	4	3
Robbery	5	7	3	3	5	10	10	4
Aggravated Assault	60	59	29	15	11	18	17	17

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,673
2002	3,041
2003	2,578
2004	2,446
2005	2,158
2006	2,525
2007	2,358
2008	2,240

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	52	39	49	45	30	48	42	37
Larceny, Theft	258	224	174	170	156	171	169	165
Motor Vehicle Theft	16	9	12	8	12	14	6	3
Arson	2	-	-	-	-	3	3	3

Location

Elevation	442 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles