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Jamestown, TN

2,156 Population
3.1 square miles 692.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Fentress County: 47 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$18,243 ±$3,239 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Fentress County: $24,283 ±$1,867
  • about half the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$24,688 ±$8,726 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Fentress County: $50,865 ±$4,241
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

43% ±13.5% (863  ±344) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Fentress County: 20.9% † 3,873 (±3.8% / ±708)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

12.4 minutes ±4.2 (10,130  ±4,853) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in Fentress County: 24.7 † 165,480 (±3.6 / ±27,334)
  • about half the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

961 ±196 Number of households
  • Fentress County: 7,706 ±249
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.1 ±0.3 (1,977  ±496) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Fentress County: 2.4 18,766 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

7.6% ±6.6% (46  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fentress County: 6.2% † 217 (±2.9% / ±100)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

1,169 ±180 Number of housing units
  • Fentress County: 9,228 ±19
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$96,000 ±$44,513 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Fentress County: $151,800 † ±$15,749
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

24.8% ±14.1% (528  ±322.7) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Fentress County: 13.4% † 2,507 (±3.2% / ±595.2)
  • nearly double the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

77.6% ±6.4% (1,205  ±269.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fentress County: 83.2% 11,398 (±5.6% / ±773.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
5.8% ±3.7% (90  ±60.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Fentress County: 15.3% † 2,091 (±2.8% / ±378.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 30.4% 1,460,501 (±0.2% / ±10,274.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.6% (6  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Fentress County: 1% 189
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

2.1% ±1.4% (37  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Fentress County: 9.2% † 1,382 (±1.7% / ±257)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
37 Total veterans ±26 26 Male ±23 11 Female ±13

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