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Jamestown

Missouri · 330 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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With 330 people, Jamestown is a city in Missouri. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $105,100. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Median rent is $413 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

330
−14%since 2000
from 382 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.4
+8%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25130836642448119902000201020202024Jamestown
2024280
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(14)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(23)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.9%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.9%(26)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.9%(26)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.5%(48)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410%(33)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.1%(53)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.9%(26)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.2%(17)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.2%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,083
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,667 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,536
+43%since 2000
from $16,498 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing13.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance13.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$105,100
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$413
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
23.4% rent
2.32 people
−15%since 2009
from 2.73 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.5
+30%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(369)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(308)
Black1.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other6%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(6)
Ancestry
German18.3%(70)
Irish11.5%(44)
American7.1%(27)
English6.3%(24)
Scottish5.8%(22)
Swiss5.2%(20)
Polish2.1%(8)
French1.6%(6)
Italian1.6%(6)
Dutch0.5%(2)
Welsh0.5%(2)
Finnish0.3%(1)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

19.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.1 min
+39%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
65.2%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.0%
US average: 73.3%
28.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
48.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
0.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
80.6%
US average: 91.9%
93.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.2%(30)
Married61.3%(73)
Widowed5%(6)
Divorced8.4%(10)
Women 15+
Never married15.7%(20)
Married57.5%(73)
Widowed13.4%(17)
Divorced13.4%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
62.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.4%
US average: 13.7%
24.3%
US average: 17.6%
11.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
34.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.9%(7)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)3.7%(1)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era14.8%(4)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War18.5%(5)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II25.9%(7)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 27 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jamestown, Missouri?

Jamestown, Missouri has about 330 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jamestown, Missouri?

The typical household in Jamestown, Missouri earns about $42,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jamestown, Missouri expensive?

In Jamestown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $105,100, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Jamestown, Missouri?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Jamestown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jamestown, Missouri?

About 12.6% of people in Jamestown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jamestown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Jamestown, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 60 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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