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Jamestown, ND Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Jamestown is $27,478, which is lower than the state average of $30,894 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Jamestown median household income is $47,985, which has grown by 52.33% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 60.61% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Jamestown residents spend 10.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 16.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #187

Jamestown, ND	27,478 USD
North Dakota	30,894 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	30,134 USD
North Dakota	31,198 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	34,928 USD
North Dakota	39,027 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	24,094 USD
North Dakota	24,504 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #184

Jamestown, ND	47,985 USD
North Dakota	55,579 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	60,189 USD
North Dakota	73,272 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #208

Jamestown, ND	52.33%
North Dakota	60.61%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Jamestown, ND		North Dakota		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.57%	$12,191, see rank	26.32%	$18,250	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	30.39%	$15,135, see rank	26.44%	$16,587	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.93%	$4,686, see rank	1.81%	$3,634	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.67%	$16,434, see rank	11.87%	$19,829	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	61,689 USD
North Dakota	72,770 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Jamestown, ND	76,632 USD
North Dakota	90,140 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
White	$48,551, see rank	$57,619	$56,900
Hispanic	$56,442, see rank	$42,932	$42,396
Asian	$12,232, see rank	$44,537	$73,244
Two or More Races	$43,438, see rank	$39,351	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
less than 25	$27,485, see rank	$30,154	$25,788
25 to 44	$49,902, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$61,496, see rank	$71,105	$65,027
65 or over	$30,357, see rank	$35,087	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,786, see rank	563,755	248,775,628
Male¹	6,392, 49.99%, see rank	50.86%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,342, 67.93%, see rank	75.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,342, 67.93%, see rank	73.57%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,201, 96.75%, see rank	96.60%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	141, 3.25%, see rank	3.40%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,050, 32.07%, see rank	24.89%	30.72%
Female¹	6,394, 50.01%, see rank	49.14%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,061, 63.51%, see rank	65.66%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,061, 63.51%, see rank	65.42%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,933, 96.85%, see rank	97.22%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	128, 3.15%, see rank	2.78%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,333, 36.49%, see rank	34.34%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,947, 100%	377,678	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,947, 87.42%, see rank	79.89%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	501, 6.30%, see rank	9.24%	9.59%
Public Transportation	106, 1.33%, see rank	0.55%	5.06%
Walked	162, 2.04%, see rank	3.87%	2.78%
Other Means	88, 1.11%, see rank	1.32%	1.79%
Worked at Home	143, 1.80%, see rank	5.14%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Jamestown, ND	10.9 minutes
North Dakota	16.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,134	379,972	143,435,233
Male¹	4,201, 51.65%, see rank	53.63%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,025, 24.40%, see rank	31.93%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	815, 19.40%, see rank	10.94%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	428, 10.19%, see rank	14.92%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	226, 5.38%, see rank	2.77%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	338, 8.05%, see rank	12.45%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,177, 28.02%, see rank	19.47%	17.94%
Female¹	3,933, 48.35%, see rank	46.37%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,304, 33.16%, see rank	38.18%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,130, 28.73%, see rank	24.77%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,249, 31.76%, see rank	31.75%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10, 0.25%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	240, 6.10%, see rank	4.20%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Jamestown, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,134, 100%	379,972	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	269, 3.31%, see rank	9.10%	1.96%
Construction	440, 5.41%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,074, 13.20%, see rank	6.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	250, 3.07%, see rank	3.31%	2.75%
Retail Trade	901, 11.08%, see rank	11.74%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	433, 5.32%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	139, 1.71%, see rank	1.56%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	522, 6.42%, see rank	5.77%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	461, 5.67%, see rank	6.56%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,229, 27.40%, see rank	24.83%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	684, 8.41%, see rank	7.99%	9.49%
Public Administration	410, 5.04%, see rank	5.01%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	322, 3.96%, see rank	4.41%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Jamestown, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,784	12.91%, see rank	11.89%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	385	10.11%, see rank	7.32%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.