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Jamestown, North Dakota

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StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Total Population15,787784,841334,922,499
Median Household Income$56,554$76,657$80,734
Median Age40.735.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.0%32.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$199,800$249,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$773$954$1,413
Poverty Rate14.7%10.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.9%2.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.2%4.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.6%62.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time10.917.926.4
Worked from Home5.0%8.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.5%45.8%46.9%

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Age in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Median Age40.735.938.9
Under 18 %16.9%23.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.4%11.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.8%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.6%21.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.3%16.5%17.2%

Households and families in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Households7,123331,063129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.32.5
Family Households46.9%57.3%64.2%
Households with Children16.8%27.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.4%11.5%17.3%
People Living Alone48.6%34.7%28.7%
Never Married38.3%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,433$43,389$44,673
Households Under $25,00025.8%14.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.0%16.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.1%18.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.9%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.7%10.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.6%24.5%28.2%
SNAP Households11.5%6.6%n/a

Housing in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Housing Units7,704377,281143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes50.6%56.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units27.1%25.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.5%12.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,974.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.4%37.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.5%25.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,587$2,468n/a

Education in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Less than High School8.0%6.0%10.4%
High School Graduate38.0%25.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.0%35.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.9%23.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.0%9.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.9%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.0%77.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work4.0%3.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes81.2%51.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour0.9%4.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.1%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Jamestown, North Dakota

StatisticJamestownNorth DakotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence66.8%61.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.6%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.0%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%2.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.9%6.3%16.7%

Cities near Jamestown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.