Jamestown is a city located in Tuolumne County California. Jamestown has a 2024 population of 4,105. Jamestown is currently growing at a rate of 4.64% annually and its population has increased by 21.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,379 in 2020.
The average household income in Jamestown is $79,580 with a poverty rate of 9.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Jamestown is 41.6 years, 41.1 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jamestown was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,002 | 1.86 | 59.4 | 40.6 |
| Non Family | 1,244 | 1.27 | 51 | 49 |
| Married | 617 | 2.84 | 71 | 29 |
| Female | 110 | 2.44 | 78.2 | 21.8 |
| Male | 31 | 4.13 | 100 | 0 |
2.78
Average Family Size
1.86
Average Household Size
59.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 34.78%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.68% of Jamestown residents speak only English, while 2.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.32% of the population.
rate
9.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.61%
Male Poverty Rate
10.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is White, with 10.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is Hispanic, with 5.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.24%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
37.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.8%
Labor Force Participation
45.8%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.09%
Born in Jamestown
96.18%
Native Born
3.82%
Foreign Born
2.46%
Non Citizen
1.36%
Naturalized
96.18% of Jamestown residents were born in the United States, with 75.09% having been born in California. 2.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,105 | 182 | 4.64% |
| 2023 | 3,923 | 181 | 4.84% |
| 2022 | 3,742 | 199 | 5.62% |
| 2021 | 3,543 | 164 | 4.85% |
| 2020 | 3,379 | 272 | 8.75% |
| 2019 | 3,107 | 420 | 15.63% |
| 2018 | 2,687 | 69 | 2.64% |
| 2017 | 2,618 | -3 | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 2,621 | -246 | -8.58% |
| 2015 | 2,867 | -527 | -15.53% |
| 2014 | 3,394 | -345 | -9.23% |
| 2013 | 3,739 | -290 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 4,029 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 4,031 | 598 | 17.42% |
| 2010 | 3,433 | 0 | 0% |