Overview
384
Total Population
39.3
Median age
59.38%
Female population %
68.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
81.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Jamesville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Jamesville is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jamesville's population under 18 was 21.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jamesville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jamesville, 18.75% were under the age of 15, 19.27% aged 15 to 29, 35.94% aged 30 to 64, 23.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 72 more females than males in Jamesville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.38% females and 40.63% males in Jamesville, NC.
- The Jamesville, NC gender ratio is 68.4:100 i.e. 68.4 men to 100 women (0.684).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 53.

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Race / Ethnicity
Jamesville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jamesville population: 62.24% are White, 32.55% are Black or African American, 0.52% are Asian and 4.69% are multiracial.
- Jamesville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 375 (97.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jamesville is White with a population of 239 (62.24% of the total population).

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Year by year
Jamesville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 504 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Jamesville's population decreased by 15 (2.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jamesville's population decreased by 68 (13.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Jamesville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 411.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)