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Jamestown, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jamestown.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$84k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Information & Media
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population218
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$84,400
Median Gross Rent$760/mo
Owner Occupied
89.8%
Renter Occupied
10.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,632
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jamestown?

The total population of Jamestown is approximately 218. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jamestown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jamestown has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jamestown?

The housing market in Jamestown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jamestown?

In Jamestown, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.