This was 22.6 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 520.
75.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Jay for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 96 | 24.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 136 | 35.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 21 | 5.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 28 | 7.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 35 | 9.1 |
| Associate's degree | 30 | 7.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 32 | 8.3 |
| Master's degree | 7 | 1.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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