Back جاي (فلوريدا) Arabic جای، فلوریدا AZB Jay (Florida) Catalan Джей (Флорида) CE Jay (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Florida) CEB Jay, Florida Welsh Jay (Florida) German Jay (Florida) Spanish Jay (Florida) Basque جی، فلوریدا Persian
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Jay, Florida | |
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| Town of Jay | |
 Location in Santa Rosa County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 30°57′4″N 87°9′7″W / 30.95111°N 87.15194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Santa Rosa |
| Settled (Old Cobb Field) | c. 1822-1890s[1] |
| Settled (Pine Level) | c. 1890s-1902[1] |
| Unicorporated (Jay) | 1902-1951[1] |
| Incorporated (Town of Jay) | 1951[2][3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Shon Owens |
| • Councilors | Brent Freeman, Joshua Holloway, Nina Hendricks, and Michael Hutto |
| • Town Manager | Eric Seib |
| • Town Clerk | Donna Bullock |
| • Town Attorney | Stephen Cozart |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) |
| • Land | 1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 524 |
| • Density | 315.66/sq mi (121.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 32565 |
| Area code | 850 |
| FIPS code | 12-35425[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0284731[6] |
| Website | www |
Jay is a town in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. Located in the Florida Panhandle in North Florida, it is part of the Pensacola–Ferry Pass–Brent, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 524 at the 2020 census, down from 533 at the 2010 census.
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2008.