COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shell Valley vs Jamestown
PLACE A
Shell Valley, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Jamestown, South Carolina
Shell Valley is 1676% larger than Jamestown. Shell Valley earns more, with a median household income $11,161 higher.
SHELL VALLEYJAMESTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population1,24370+1676% vs Jamestown
Population density83116−33
Population growth-4.3%-5.6%+1.3 pts
Median age27.062.3−35.3
Male51.9%51.6%+0.3 pts
Female48.1%48.4%−0.3 pts
Foreign-born0.8%6.5%−5.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic7.5%95.2%−87.7 pts
Black0.0%4.8%−4.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Other91.7%0.0%+91.7 pts
Median household income$46,786$35,625+$11,161
Per capita income$18,190$46,018−$27,828
Poverty rate21.5%1.6%+19.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4370.392+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%11.3%+7.4 pts
Graduate degree8.1%3.2%+4.9 pts
Unemployment rate9.8%0.0%+9.8 pts
Labor force participation51.3%64.5%−13.2 pts
Median home value$90,800$87,700+$3,100
Median gross rent$428$1,615−$1,187
Owner-occupied59.9%69.7%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.4%0.0%+10.4 pts
Rent-burdened households43.3%0.0%+43.3 pts
Average commute17.930.8−12.9
Worked from home6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured46.7%22.6%+24.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024