Jamestown, KY Demographics

The total population of Jamestown is estimated to be 2,343 with 1,016 males (43.36%) and 1,327 females (56.64%). There are 311 more females than males in Jamestown.
The median household income in Jamestown was $28,659 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,502(8.03%) from $31,161 in 2020. This income is 38.41% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jamestown sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $51,343. Overall, the median household income for the city of Jamestown stands at $28,659.
In Jamestown, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,489 for males and $21,107 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $34,982 for males and $48,704 for females.
In Jamestown, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $29,725, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $15,403.
In 2022, the population of Jamestown was 1,869, a 0.27% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jamestown's population was 1,874, an increase of 0.86% compared to a population of 1,858 in 2020.
The median age in Jamestown, KY is 38.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 27.73% were under the age of 15, 12.99% aged 15 to 29, 37.82% aged 30 to 64, 17.87% aged 65 to 84, and 3.59% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jamestown population: 91.57% are White, 5.07% are Black or African American and 3.36% are multiracial.