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Jamestown

Pennsylvania · 233 residents · 0.625 sq mi
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The short version

Jamestown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $145,100. With a median age of 49.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
233
+4%since 2023
from 223 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
373 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 357 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
49.9
−10%since 2023
from 55.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
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2024233
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $45,179 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,224
+5%since 2023
from $44,808 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
−17%since 2023
from 0.522 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$145,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $125,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.1%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 90.6% in 2023
18.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 29.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
−29%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(223)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(233)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 25.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.5 min
−7%since 2023
from 33.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 56.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 43.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
Female
57.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

Jamestown, Pennsylvania has about 233 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Jamestown, Pennsylvania earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jamestown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Jamestown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $145,100.

How educated are people in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Jamestown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

About 7.7% of people in Jamestown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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