Jamestown, Indiana Population 2024

954

Jamestown Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jamestown was:

  • White: 94.92%
  • Two or more races: 2.54%
  • Black or African American: 2.07%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,065.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.27% (12)
The current population of Jamestown, Indiana is 954 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 942.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,00894.92%
Two or more races272.54%
Black or African American222.07%
Native American30.28%
Asian20.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Jamestown Population by Race

Jamestown Population Pyramid 2024

Jamestown Median Age

36.6

Total

33.6

Male

42.3

Female

Jamestown Adults

There are 825 adults, (164 of whom are seniors) in Jamestown.

Jamestown Age Dependency

60.7

Age Dependency Ratio

24.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Jamestown Sex Ratio

Female57454.05%
Male48845.95%

Jamestown Population by Age

Jamestown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4392.4266.333.7
Married1803.1187.812.2
Non Family1661.1648.251.8
Female543.361.138.9
Male393.3651.348.7

3

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

66.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jamestown Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade274.07%
Associates Degree7611.46%
Bachelors Degree8212.37%
Graduate Degree527.84%
High School Graduate20631.07%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College22033.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jamestown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jamestown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White640613133
Black10100
2+ Races991
Native American330
Asian110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.78%.

Jamestown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,979$63,750$55,313
Graduate Degree$55,417$0$49,375
High School Graduate$54,500$58,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,234$57,361$43,750
Some College$43,864$46,250$43,750

$50,234

Average Earnings

$57,361

Average Male

$43,750

Average Female

Jamestown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jamestown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jamestown Language

98.47% of Jamestown residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Jamestown Language

Jamestown Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White997484.81%
Multiple2727.41%

4.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.23%

Male Poverty Rate

7.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jamestown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is Multiple, with 7.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is White, with 4.81% 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 1.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.73%.

Jamestown Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.11%
Less Than 9th Grade7.41%
Some College2.7%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Jamestown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed0.74%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Jamestown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jamestown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,603$95,952
Households$67,821$91,486
Married Families$104,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,929$76,283

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jamestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.8%

Male Marriage Rate

40.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Jamestown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jamestown Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Jamestown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jamestown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

62

Number of Veterans

62

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War22
Vietnam20
First Gulf War19
Korea0
World War II0

Jamestown Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3422
55 to 6413
65 to 7412
35 to 549
75+6

Jamestown Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White496.2%
2+ Races1365%

Jamestown Veterans by Race

Jamestown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jamestown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.4%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Jamestown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jamestown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jamestown Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.73%

Born in Jamestown

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Jamestown residents were born in the United States, with 81.73% having been born in Indiana. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jamestown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202996930.31%
202896630.31%
202796330.31%
202696030.31%
202595730.31%
202495430.32%
202395130.32%
2022948-3-0.32%
202195190.96%
2020942151.62%
201992710.11%
2018926-3-0.32%
201792970.76%
2016922-3-0.32%
2015925-1-0.11%
2014926-16-1.7%
201394200%
2012942-1-0.11%
2011943-17-1.77%
201096000%

Jamestown Population by Year