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Jamestown, ND

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Transportation
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,763
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,669
Median Gross Rent$934/mo
Owner Occupied
55.0%
Renter Occupied
45.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,915
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jamestown?

The total population of Jamestown is approximately 15,763. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). 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 56/100 and a transit score of 67/100. 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 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% 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, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.