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Jamestown

Washington · 412 residents · 0.583 sq mi
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Jamestown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,643. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $325,000. With a median age of 57.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

412
+4%since 2019
from 395 in 2019
2010 – 2024
707 / sq mi
+4%since 2019
from 678 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
57.5
−1%since 2019
from 58.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
260323387450513201020202024Jamestown
2024390
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,643
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$40,780
+12%since 2019
from $36,345 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
13.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2019
from 25.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services12.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$325,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $347,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
86.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 81.7% in 2019
13.7% rent
5.4
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(333)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(38)
Diversity Score34.5%(136)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(307)
Black1.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(35)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other10.2%(42)
Diversity Score47.1%(194)
47
+36%since 2019
from 35 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 40.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 93.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
35.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 32.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

87.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 12.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
30.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 37.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
73.1%
+39.7 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

42.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 40.5% in 2019
57.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 59.5% in 2019
0.0%
−12.4 ptssince 2019
from 12.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
17.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2019
from 23.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jamestown, Washington?

Jamestown, Washington has about 412 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jamestown, Washington?

The typical household in Jamestown, Washington earns about $59,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jamestown, Washington expensive?

In Jamestown, Washington, the median home is worth about $325,000.

How educated are people in Jamestown, Washington?

About 45.4% of adults age 25 and over in Jamestown, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jamestown, Washington?

About 13.0% of people in Jamestown, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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