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The City of Jamestown had a population of 1,846 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Jamestown is located at latitude 36.4276 and longitude -84.9319 in Fentress County. The formal boundaries for the City of Jamestown encompass a land area of 2.9 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Fentress County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Jamestown has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Jamestown is located within Commissioner District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Fentress County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,846 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,616 (87.5%) |
Population in Families | 1,124 (60.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 230 (12.5%) |
Population Density | 593 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $27,477 |
Average Household Income | $37,932 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 32% |
Per Capita Income | $17,883 |
Wealth Index5 | 21 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (42.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 990 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 437 (44.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 421 (42.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 132 (13.3%) |
Median Home Value | $141,532 |
Average Home Value | $177,231 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 82 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 858 |
Average Household Size | 1.88 |
Family Households | 447 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -1.27% | -0.13% |
Households | -0.33% | -0.02% |
Families | 0.53% | |
Median Household Income | 1.21% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.12% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.42% |
The table below compares Jamestown to the other 504 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 217 | 57th |
Population Density | # 188 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 498 | 1st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 95 | 19th |
Per Capita Income | # 497 | 2nd |
Diversity Index | # 376 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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