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Jamestown, KY

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail · Transportation
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,797
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$184,394
Median Gross Rent$615/mo
Owner Occupied
67.0%
Renter Occupied
33.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,178
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jamestown?›

The total population of Jamestown is approximately 1,797. 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 68/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jamestown?›

The housing market in Jamestown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jamestown?›

In Jamestown, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.