Moving to Jamestown, Pennsylvania

Population: 636. Estimated population in July 2024: 604 (-5.0% change)
Males: 296 (46.5%), Females: 340 (53.5%)

Zip code: 16134

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $26,979
Median house value: $69,200

Population by Race

Races in Jamestown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (27.7%), Irish (17.8%), English (15.3%), United States (8.2%), Italian (6.6%), Dutch (6.1%).

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jamestown

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jamestown borough

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -119 (-15.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jamestown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jamestown:

  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 23 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 42 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
  • ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 45 miles; ERIE, PA; Abbreviation: ERI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jamestown:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jamestown:

  • YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 9,726)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 41 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 54 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,304)
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 55 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 55 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,481)

Schools

Public high school in Jamestown:

  • JAMESTOWN AREA JSHS (Students: 361; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Jamestown:

  • JAMESTOWN AREA EL SCH (Students: 344; Grades: KG – 06)