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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Jamestown

South Carolina · 97 residents · 0.606 sq mi
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Jamestown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $32,500. The poverty rate of 52.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

97
+13%since 1990
from 86 in 1990
1990 – 2025
160 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 142 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.3
+125%since 1990
from 17.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2558911231561990201020202024Jamestown
202462
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,250
−56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,281 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2021
$7,021
+10%since 1990
from $6,365 in 1990
US average: $21,522
52.5%
+29.2 ptssince 1990
from 23.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$32,500
−55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2021
$267
US average: $602
85.7%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.3% in 1990
14.3% rent
2.0
+3%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(57)
Black33.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score55.9%(48)
2000
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(54)
Black43.3%(42)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.8%(61)
63
+12%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
50.9%
−3.9 ptssince 1990
from 54.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jamestown, South Carolina?

Jamestown, South Carolina has about 97 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jamestown, South Carolina?

The typical household in Jamestown, South Carolina earns about $16,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jamestown, South Carolina expensive?

In Jamestown, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $32,500, and the typical rent is about $267 a month.

How educated are people in Jamestown, South Carolina?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jamestown, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jamestown, South Carolina?

About 52.5% of people in Jamestown, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jamestown, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Jamestown, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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