Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Jamestown spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.83 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The education level of Jamestown citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.17% of adults in Jamestown have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Jamestown in 2022 was $26,537, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,148 for a family of four. However, Jamestown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Jamestown is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jamestown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jamestown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Jamestown also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.53% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Jamestown include Italian, German, Swedish, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Jamestown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
