Jamestown is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 2,114 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jamestown is the 459th largest community in Ohio. Jamestown has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.
Also of interest is that Jamestown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Jamestown telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small village, Jamestown does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Jamestown are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.88% of adults in Jamestown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Jamestown in 2022 was $30,151, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $120,604 for a family of four. However, Jamestown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Jamestown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jamestown residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Jamestown include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Jamestown is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and French.