Copeland vs Jay

A side-by-side comparison of Copeland and Jay: population, income, housing, and more.

Copeland and Jay are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jay has the higher population (2,724 vs 1,405 in Copeland). Copeland has the higher median household income ($53,571 vs $36,411 in Jay). Copeland has the higher median home value ($122,500 vs $105,400 in Jay).

Population, income & housing

	Copeland	Jay
Population	1,405	2,724
Median age	59.5 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$53,571	$36,411
Median home value	$122,500	$105,400
Median gross rent	$740	$735
Housing units	1,040	1,101
Homeownership rate	76.8%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	12.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Copeland	Jay
Population	2,003 → 1,405 (-29.9%)	2,525 → 2,724 (+7.9%)
Median household income	$43,587 → $53,571 (+22.9%)	$28,661 → $36,411 (+27.0%)
Median home value	$119,500 → $122,500 (+2.5%)	$73,800 → $105,400 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $740 (+9.6%)	$562 → $735 (+30.8%)

Copeland

Population

2,0031,405

Median household income

$43,587$53,571

Median home value

$119,500$122,500

Median gross rent

$675$740

Jay

Population

2,5252,724

Median household income

$28,661$36,411

Median home value

$73,800$105,400

Median gross rent

$562$735

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Copeland	Jay
Under 5	1.9%	7.9%
5 to 17	10.7%	18.4%
18 to 24	7.3%	11.0%
25 to 34	7.1%	13.2%
35 to 44	5.8%	14.4%
45 to 54	8.8%	9.2%
55 to 64	19.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	16.4%	6.9%
75 and over	23.0%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Copeland	Jay
White (non-Hispanic)	80.0%	41.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11.2%	36.4%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	14.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Copeland	Jay
No high school diploma	13.7%	22.6%
High school graduate	44.2%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Copeland	Jay
Drove alone	79.2%	82.4%
Carpooled	13.3%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	5.5%	1.3%
Other means	1.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Copeland	Jay
1-unit, detached	55.9%	75.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.3%
Mobile home & other	44.1%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Copeland	Jay
Poverty rate	18.9%	22.4%
Average household size	1.85	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	33	24
Median year structure built	1982	1975