Jamestown West, New York Population 2024

2,617

Jamestown West Demographics

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

  • White: 97.95%
  • Two or more races: 1.08%
  • Black or African American: 0.58%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,038.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.1% (196)
The current population of Jamestown West, New York is 2,617 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,421.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,53497.95%
Two or more races281.08%
Black or African American150.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.39%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Jamestown West Population by Race

Jamestown West Population Pyramid 2024

Jamestown West Median Age

51.6

Total

49.7

Male

55.2

Female

Jamestown West Adults

There are 2,122 adults, (783 of whom are seniors) in Jamestown West.

Jamestown West Age Dependency

93.2

Age Dependency Ratio

58.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Jamestown West Sex Ratio

Female1,40254.19%
Male1,18545.81%

Jamestown West Population by Age

Jamestown West Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1502.0971.328.7
Married4922.8191.18.9
Non Family4661.1352.147.9
Female1382.565.234.8
Male542.8772.227.8

2.73

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

71.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jamestown West Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade291.46%
Associates Degree41120.66%
Bachelors Degree40620.41%
Graduate Degree37018.6%
High School Graduate40620.41%
Less Than 9th Grade703.52%
Some College29714.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jamestown West Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jamestown West Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9091,820756
2+ Races281810
Hispanic28280
Black14140
Islander101010

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Jamestown West Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,250$71,375$41,654
Graduate Degree$70,789$76,215$59,018
High School Graduate$35,917$51,125$35,542
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,804$52,760$42,847
Some College$32,213$0$31,855

$45,804

Average Earnings

$52,760

Average Male

$42,847

Average Female

Jamestown West Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jamestown West Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jamestown West Language

93.54% of Jamestown West residents speak only English, while 6.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.9% of the population.

Jamestown West Language

Jamestown West Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3861405.87%
Multiple18844.44%

6.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.82%

Male Poverty Rate

5.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jamestown West

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jamestown West is Multiple, with 44.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jamestown West is White, with 5.87% 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 3.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.08%.

Jamestown West Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.21%
High School12.11%
Some College5.02%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Jamestown West Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.45%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Jamestown West Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jamestown West Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,158$100,178
Households$61,389$77,159
Married Families$96,974$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,088$42,309

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jamestown West Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Jamestown West Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jamestown West Marriage

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.

Jamestown West Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jamestown West Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

98

Number of Veterans

69

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam49
Second Gulf War20
First Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Jamestown West Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
75+28
35 to 5418
18 to 3411
55 to 649

Jamestown West Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White984.73%

Jamestown West Veterans by Race

Jamestown West Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jamestown West Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Jamestown West Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jamestown West Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jamestown West 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

80.79%

Born in Jamestown West

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.77%

Non Citizen

0.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of Jamestown West residents were born in the United States, with 80.79% having been born in New York. 0.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jamestown West Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,617150.58%
20232,602150.58%
20222,587441.73%
20212,5431225.04%
20202,421-121-4.76%
20192,542301.19%
20182,5121787.63%
20172,334622.73%
20162,27250.22%
20152,2671215.64%
20142,146673.22%
20132,079-216-9.41%
20122,2951175.37%
20112,178-230-9.55%
20102,40800%

Jamestown West Population by Year