Jamestown Metro Area

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  4. Jamestown Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Jamestown Metro Area Family Information
  6. Jamestown Metro Area Education Information
  7. Jamestown Metro Area Business Information
  8. Jamestown Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Jamestown Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Jamestown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Jamestown Metro Area Counties
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Jamestown Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Jamestown Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,908
  • Land Area (2000): 5,753.406 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 199.060 square kilometers
Jamestown Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 138,265 2000 143,321 2001 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 9,817
Jamestown Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,256 69.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,425 9.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,610 21.22%

Jamestown Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Jamestown Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,289 10,902 387 3.43% 35
1991 11,232 10,808 424 3.77% 38
1992 11,079 10,613 465 4.20% 42
1993 11,106 10,652 454 4.09% 41
1994 11,468 11,078 390 3.40% 34
1995 11,432 11,072 359 3.14% 32
1996 11,670 11,331 340 2.91% 29
1997 11,853 11,590 263 2.22% 22
1998 11,917 11,623 293 2.46% 25
1999 11,928 11,621 307 2.57% 26
2000 11,959 11,660 299 2.50% 25
2001 11,882 11,594 288 2.43% 25
2002 11,786 11,405 382 3.24% 33
2003 11,601 11,184 417 3.60% 36
2004 11,671 11,287 384 3.29% 33
2005 11,697 11,319 377 3.23% 32
2006 11,919 11,558 361 3.03% 30
2007 11,874 11,528 347 2.92% 29
2008 12,042 11,661 381 3.17% 32
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,727 11,261 466 3.97% 40
Feb 2008 11,764 11,328 436 3.71% 37
Mar 2008 11,895 11,405 490 4.12% 41
Apr 2008 11,974 11,579 395 3.30% 33
May 2008 12,100 11,775 325 2.69% 27
Jun 2008 12,298 11,899 399 3.24% 32
Jul 2008 12,438 12,129 309 2.48% 25
Aug 2008 12,279 11,957 322 2.62% 26
Sep 2008 11,902 11,612 290 2.44% 24
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Jamestown Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,380 12.27%
2. Construction 1,106 9.83%
3. Educational Services 718 6.38%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 610 5.42%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 572 5.08%
6. Health Care 534 4.75%
7. Public Administration 414 3.68%
8. Repair and Maintenance 396 3.52%
9. Truck Transportation 374 3.32%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 320 2.84%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 312 2.77%
12. Food Manufacturing 298 2.65%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 294 2.61%
14. Metal Manufactuing 294 2.61%
15. Finance and Insurance 272 2.42%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 244 2.17%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 232 2.06%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 190 1.69%
19. Social Assistance 184 1.64%
20. Utilities 178 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,382 22.15%
2. Educational Services 1,340 12.46%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,146 10.65%
4. Social Assistance 732 6.81%
5. Finance and Insurance 540 5.02%
6. Public Administration 354 3.29%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 350 3.25%
8. Department and Other General Stores 324 3.01%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 292 2.71%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 288 2.68%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 286 2.66%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 278 2.58%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 234 2.18%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 200 1.86%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 184 1.71%
16. Food Manufacturing 170 1.58%
17. U.S. Postal Service 106 0.99%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 90 0.84%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 90 0.84%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 86 0.80%

Jamestown Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 964 8.57%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 662 5.88%
3. Other Management Occupations 626 5.56%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 596 5.30%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 540 4.80%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 510 4.53%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 446 3.96%
8. Other Production Occupations 440 3.91%
9. Carpenters 384 3.41%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 370 3.29%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 340 3.02%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 332 2.95%
13. Agricultural Workers 270 2.40%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 262 2.33%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 212 1.88%
16. Top Executives 210 1.87%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 198 1.76%
18. Other Construction Trades 182 1.62%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 180 1.60%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 168 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 604 5.62%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 562 5.22%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 544 5.06%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 498 4.63%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 464 4.31%
6. Other Management Occupations 416 3.87%
7. Registered Nurses 400 3.72%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 382 3.55%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 382 3.55%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 352 3.27%
11. Child Care Workers 346 3.22%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 330 3.07%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 312 2.90%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 298 2.77%
15. Cashiers 288 2.68%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 284 2.64%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 274 2.55%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 272 2.53%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 240 2.23%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 210 1.95%

Jamestown Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 20,087 55.16%
15-35 hours 4,856 13.33%
1-14 hours 1,534 4.21%
No regular hours 9,939 27.29%

Jamestown Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 642 3.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 477 2.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 898 4.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 994 4.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,065 9.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,330 11.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,272 25.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,081 9.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,190 5.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 938 4.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 318 1.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 303 1.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,890 8.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,633 7.76%

Jamestown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,014 9.58%
5-9 6,582 31.30%
10-14 5,625 26.75%
15-19 2,668 12.69%
20-24 1,435 6.82%
25-29 316 1.50%
30-34 988 4.70%
35-39 167 0.79%
40-44 195 0.93%
45-59 498 2.37%
60-89 235 1.12%
At least 90 308 1.46%

Jamestown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 110 0.52% 18,530 88.11%
30-44 4 0.02% 1,346 6.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 498 2.37%
At least 60 12 0.06% 531 2.52%

Jamestown Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 56 0.25%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,342 10.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,247 76.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 74 0.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 126 0.56%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,186 5.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,521 6.74%

Jamestown Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17,992 (40,764 people)
Families (2000): 11,410 (32,564 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,095
People at same address in 1995: 25,542
Jamestown Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,968 10.60%
$10,000-$14,999 1,608 8.66%
$15,000-$19,999 1,685 9.08%
$20,000-$24,999 1,382 7.45%
$25,000-$29,999 1,557 8.39%
$30,000-$34,999 1,280 6.90%
$35,000-$39,999 1,295 6.98%
$40,000-$44,999 1,233 6.64%
$45,000-$49,999 1,091 5.88%
$50,000-$59,999 1,681 9.06%
$60,000-$74,999 1,768 9.53%
$75,000-$99,999 1,171 6.31%
$100,000-$124,999 357 1.92%
$125,000-$149,999 191 1.03%
$150,000-$199,999 118 0.64%
$200,000 or more 175 0.94%

Jamestown Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,928 32.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,817 31.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 318 3.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,206 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 45 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,007 11.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 436 4.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 132 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 50 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jamestown Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14,384 27.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,620 16.21%
Public Assistance 541 1.02%
Retirement 2,144 4.03%
Self Employment 4,055 7.62%
Social Security 6,331 11.90%
Supplemental Security 714 1.34%
Wage / Salary 13,440 25.27%
Other 2,959 5.56%

Jamestown Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,857 58.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,165 41.56%

Jamestown Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,451 8.07%
Color 1 Box Married 10,754 59.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,353 29.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 425 2.36%

Jamestown Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,861 9.75%
Color 1 Box Married 10,467 54.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,935 20.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,824 14.80%

Jamestown Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Jamestown Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,373 9.67%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,111 8.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,569 33.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,429 24.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,094 6.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,772 13.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,525 4.37%

Jamestown Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 255 1.16% 156 0.71% 411 1.88%
Kindergarten 622 2.84% 90 0.41% 712 3.25%
Grades 1-4 1,926 8.79% 222 1.01% 2,148 9.80%
Grades 5-8 2,430 11.09% 202 0.92% 2,632 12.01%
Grades 9-12 2,767 12.63% 63 0.29% 2,830 12.92%
Undergrad college 501 2.29% 1,818 8.30% 2,319 10.59%
Graduate or professional school 88 0.40% 44 0.20% 132 0.60%
Total 8,589 39.20% 2,595 11.84% 11,184 51.05%

Jamestown Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Jamestown Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 253 266
2002 256 226
2003 51 40
2004 55 49

Jamestown Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jamestown Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 37,792 89.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,381 10.39%

Jamestown Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 272
Jamestown Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.794 0.181 0.007 0.246 2.228 0.000 5.699 18.573 0.825 25.097
2000 1.472 0.258 0.021 0.258 2.009 0.000 5.289 18.497 0.816 24.602
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 1.758 0.206 0.014 0.404 2.382 0.000 4.628 17.061 0.929 22.618

Jamestown Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 3,778
2000 3,814
2001 0
2002 3,527

Jamestown Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jamestown Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,453 11.20%
10-19 Years 3,339 15.24%
20-29 Years 2,512 11.47%
30-39 Years 2,802 12.79%
40-49 Years 3,563 16.26%
50-59 Years 2,456 11.21%
60-69 Years 1,807 8.25%
70-79 Years 1,783 8.14%
80-89 Years 973 4.44%
90+ Years 220 1.00%

Jamestown Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,758 49.11%
Color 1 Box Female 11,150 50.89%

Jamestown Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,241 96.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 204 0.93%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 197 0.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 114 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 79 0.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 55 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.04%

Jamestown Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 24,891 44.60%
2. Norwegian 9,807 17.57%
3. Irish 3,690 6.61%
4. English 2,945 5.28%
5. Polish 1,959 3.51%
6. Russian 1,905 3.41%
7. United States Or American 1,850 3.31%
8. Swedish 1,849 3.31%
9. French Non-Basque 1,237 2.22%
10. Dutch 987 1.77%

Jamestown Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 40,279 93.77%
2. German 1,749 4.07%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 401 0.93%
4. Scandinavian 169 0.39%
5. French 114 0.27%
6. Other West Germanic 62 0.14%
7. Other Asian 44 0.10%
8. Other Native North American 28 0.07%
9. Other Slavic 19 0.04%
10. Armenian 18 0.04%

Jamestown Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 44,840 99.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 234 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 217 0.48%

Jamestown Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jamestown Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jamestown Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Stutsman County    

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