Jamestown, ND

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2023 Population
15,774
0.479% 1-year decline
2023 Median Age
39.3
1.29% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
13.8%
7.17% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$54,809
2.66% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$192,500
3.89% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 15.8k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $54,809. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jamestown, ND declined from 15,850 to 15,774, a −0.479% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,389 to $54,809, a 2.66% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%), White (Hispanic) (2.1%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.07%).

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Jamestown, ND are University of Jamestown (253 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $192,500, and the homeownership rate was 55.1%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.1 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 15.8k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.4% of Jamestown, ND residents were born outside of the country (537 people).

In 2023, there were 32.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.1k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 435 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 332 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.1%
2023 Citizenship
98.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.1% of Jamestown, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    14.1k ± 204
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    435 ± 25
  3. White (Hispanic)
    332 ± 137
3.73%
Hispanic Population
589 people

In 2023, there were 32.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.1k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 435 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 332 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.73% of the people in N/A are hispanic (589 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
537 people
3.05%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
483 people

As of 2023, 3.4% of Jamestown, ND residents (537 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 3.05%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    257 ± 159
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    247 ± 150
  3. Korea
    107 ± 78

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Occupations

7.8k
2023 Value
± 655
−0.32%
1 Year decline
± 11.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.32%, from 7.82k employees to 7.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Management Occupations (959 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (893 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (692 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.8k
2023 Value
± 655
−0.32%
1 Year decline
± 11.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.32%, from 7.82k employees to 7.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,536 people), Retail Trade (933 people), and Manufacturing (760 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,166
Median earning men ± $4,945
$39,962
Median earning women ± $4,486

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,875), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,214), and Public Administration ($67,273).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,764), Manufacturing ($58,264), and Public Administration ($55,250).

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Education

In 2023, universities in Jamestown, ND awarded 253 degrees. The student population of Jamestown, ND in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 647 male students and 568 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jamestown, ND are White (203 and 82.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (20 and 8.13%), Black or African American (7 and 2.85%), and Unknown (6 and 2.44%).

The largest universities in Jamestown, ND by number of degrees awarded are University of Jamestown (253 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Jamestown, ND are Organizational Leadership (31 and 12.3%), Curriculum & Instruction (26 and 10.3%), and Registered Nursing (25 and 9.88%).

The median tuition cost in Jamestown, ND for private four year colleges is $24,000.

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $192,500 in 2023, which is 0.634 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $185,300 to $192,500, a 3.89% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 55.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 12.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$192,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$16,091
$3,879
Median Property Taxes
±$472
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Rent vs Own

55.1%
Homeownership
2023
62.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 55.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.8%.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,809
Median Household Income
± $6,047
7.05k
Number of Households
± 691

In 2023, the median household income of the 7.05k households in N/A grew to $54,809 from the previous year's value of $53,389.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (83.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.51%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.86%)

In 2023, 83.2% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.51%) and those who worked at home (3.86%).

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Commute Time

12.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.8%
Uninsured
50.6%
Employer Coverage
14.2%
Medicaid
13.8%
Medicare
12.8%
Non-Group
2.79%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 31.4% from 8.45% to 5.8%.

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