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Jamestown

County:
Stutsman County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
13.296
State:
North Dakota

Jamestown is a city located in Stutsman County, North Dakota. Jamestown has a 2026 population of 15,774. It is also the county seat of Stutsman County. Jamestown is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,819 in 2020.

The median household income in Jamestown is $56,554 with a poverty rate of 14.67%. The median age in Jamestown is 40.7 years: 38.7 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males.

15.8K
Total Population
1,186
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.04%
Growth

Jamestown Population

Jamestown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615,774-7-0.04%
202515,781-8-0.05%
202415,78910.01%
202315,78830.02%
202215,785-50-0.32%
202115,835160.1%
202015,819-36-0.23%
201915,076-144-0.95%
201815,220-237-1.53%
201715,457230.15%
201615,434360.23%
201515,398-55-0.36%
201415,453310.2%
201315,422600.39%
201215,362-39-0.25%
201115,401-52-0.34%
201015,453260.17%
200015,527-44-0.28%
199015,571-709-4.36%
198016,2808955.82%
197015,3852221.46%
196015,1634,46641.75%
195010,6971,90721.7%
19408,7906037.37%
19308,1871,56023.54%
19206,6272,26952.07%
19104,3581,50552.75%
19002,85300%

Median Age

Overall: 40.7 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 38.7 years

Jamestown Adults

There are 13,112 adults, (3,200 of whom are seniors) in Jamestown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,831 (49.6%)
Male: 7,956 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jamestown includes 89.36% White, 3.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,10889.36%
Two or more races5883.72%
Black or African American5393.41%
Native American3422.17%
Asian1100.7%
Other race1000.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3172.01%
White2101.33%
Other race730.46%
Black or African American520.33%
Native American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,89888.03%
Black or African American4873.08%
Native American3412.16%
Two or more races2711.72%
Asian1100.7%
Other race270.17%

Jamestown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jamestown 's average per capita income is $44,486. Household income levels show a median of $56,554. The poverty rate stands at 14.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$102,500-
Families$93,281$114,921
Households$56,554$79,926
Non Families$30,962$45,767

$44,486

Average Income

$56,554

Median Household Income

14.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)