Jamestown, North Dakota Population 2023

15,794

Jamestown is a city located in Stutsman County North Dakota. Jamestown has a 2023 population of 15,794. It is also the county seat of Stutsman County.Jamestown is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,728 in 2020.

The average household income in Jamestown is $67,514 with a poverty rate of 14.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Jamestown is 38.3 years, 37 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Jamestown Demographics

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

  • White: 92.33%
  • Two or more races: 2.39%
  • Black or African American: 1.98%
  • Native American: 1.92%
  • Asian: 0.85%
  • Other race: 0.49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
13.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,189.0/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.14% (22)
Growth Since 2020
0.42% (66)
The current population of Jamestown, North Dakota is 15,794 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,728.

Jamestown, North Dakota Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jamestown Population by Race

Jamestown Population Pyramid 2023

Jamestown Median Age

38.3

Total

37

Male

40.2

Female

Jamestown Adults

There are 12,863 adults, (3,018 of whom are seniors) in Jamestown.

Jamestown Age Dependency

60.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Jamestown Sex Ratio

Female7,78549.2%
Male8,03850.8%

Jamestown Population by Age

Jamestown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.99

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

54.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jamestown Households and Families

Male

Female

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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

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.65%.

Jamestown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,500

Average Earnings

$42,728

Average Male

$35,794

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

96.69% of Jamestown residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.

Jamestown Language

Jamestown Poverty by Race

rate

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14.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.16%

Male Poverty Rate

16.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jamestown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is Asian, with 20% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jamestown is Hispanic, with 0.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.16%.

Jamestown Poverty

rate

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Jamestown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Jamestown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jamestown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jamestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Jamestown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jamestown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

838

Number of Veterans

808

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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Jamestown Veterans by War

count

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Jamestown Veterans by Age

count

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Jamestown Veterans by Race

Jamestown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jamestown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

68.19%

Born in Jamestown

98.24%

Native Born

2.22%

Foreign Born

1.21%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.24% of Jamestown residents were born in the United States, with 68.19% having been born in North Dakota. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Jamestown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Jamestown Population by Year