Jamestown, PA population by race
The table below shows Jamestown's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 692 | 97.60% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.71% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.13% |
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Jamestown population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Jamestown has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Jamestown's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Jamestown population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 97.60% are white, 0.56% are Black or African American, 0.71% are some other race and 1.13% are multiracial.
Jamestown 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Jamestown is White with a population of 692 (97.60% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 8 (1.13% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Jamestown, PA
By ethnicity, 9 (1.27% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 700 (98.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Jamestown, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 692 (98.86% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Jamestown, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Jamestown's Non-Hispanic population.
Jamestown Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 692 | 98.86% |
| Black or African American alone | 4 | 0.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4 | 0.57% |
Among the Hispanic population in Jamestown, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Jamestown, PA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Jamestown's Hispanic population.
Jamestown Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 9 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Jamestown, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.27% of Jamestown population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Jamestown, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Jamestown, PA have?
Jamestown, PA has 4 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.56% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Jamestown is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Jamestown, PA?
With 98.73% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Jamestown.
That being said, with a 0.71% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Jamestown.
What is the majority race in Jamestown, PA?
With a population of 692 (97.60% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Jamestown.
Some other races are second largest race in Jamestown, with 0.71% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
