Jamestown City PUMA, ND

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2021 Population

122,681

0.0863% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

US Representative

Kelly Armstrong

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

40.1

0.743% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

13.6%

4.12% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$59,174

4.25% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$136,500

10.2% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

54,325

1.02% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Jamestown City PUMA, ND had a population of 123k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $59,174. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Jamestown City PUMA, ND declined from 122,787 to 122,681, a −0.0863% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,764 to $59,174, a 4.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (12.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%), White (Hispanic) (1.11%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.818%).

4.17% of the households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND are North Dakota State College of Science (517 degrees awarded in 2021), Valley City State University (454 degrees), and Lake Region State College (420 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was $136,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.8%.

Most people in Jamestown City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was 2 cars per household.

Jamestown City PUMA, ND borders Clay, Polk, Roseau, Pennington, Marshall, Norman, Kittson & Red Lake Counties PUMA, MN, West Central Minnesota PUMA, MN, Minot City PUMA, ND, Bismarck City PUMA, ND, Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, Fargo City PUMA, ND, and Northeast South Dakota PUMA, SD.

United States North Dakota

Population & Diversity

Jamestown City PUMA, ND is home to a population of 123k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.85% of Jamestown City PUMA, ND residents were born outside of the country (2.27k people).

In 2021, there were 6.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (98.4k people) in Jamestown City PUMA, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.8k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 3.3k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are Spanish (1,503 households), German (1,088 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (770 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

60,116

Women

49%

62,571

Men

51%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 122,687 inhabitants, with 51% men, and 49% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99%

2021 Citizenship

99%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99% of Jamestown City PUMA, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jamestown City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jamestown City PUMA, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
98.4k ± 376
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
15.8k ± 284
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.3k ± 351

2.61%

Hispanic Population

3.21k people

2.61% of the people in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are hispanic (3.21k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jamestown City PUMA, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
303 ± 427 people
Mexico
243 ± 382 people
Philippines
223 ± 366 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Jamestown City PUMA, ND was Canada, the natal country of 303 Jamestown City PUMA, ND residents, followed by Mexico with 243 and Philippines with 223.

Foreign-Born Population

1.85%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.27k people

1.82%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.23k people

As of 2021, 1.85% of Jamestown City PUMA, ND residents (2.27k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was 1.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jamestown City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,503 households (1.31%)
German
1,088 households (0.946%)
Other Native Languages of North America
770 households (0.669%)

4.17% of the households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was Spanish. 1.31% of the households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,787 ± 264
Gulf War (2001-)
1,255 ± 208
Gulf War (1990s)
727 ± 154

Jamestown City PUMA, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Jamestown City PUMA, ND employs 54.3k people. The largest industries in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are Elementary & secondary schools (4,411 people), Construction (3,600 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,579 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($161,071), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($124,979), and Support activities for mining ($113,500).

Males in Jamestown City PUMA, ND have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,500. The income inequality in Jamestown City PUMA, ND (measured using the Gini index) is 0.416, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,042

Women

49.3%

27,845

Men

50.7%

The workforce of Jamestown City PUMA, ND in 2020 was 54,887 people, with 49.3% woman, and 50.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Jamestown City PUMA, ND.

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Occupations

54.3k

2021 Value

−1.02%

1 Year decline

± −1.02%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Jamestown City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −1.02%, from 54.9k employees to 54.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jamestown City PUMA, ND, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,877 people), Registered nurses (1,451 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,433 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jamestown City PUMA, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54.3k

2021 Value

−1.02%

1 Year decline

± −1.02%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Jamestown City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −1.02%, from 54.9k employees to 54.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jamestown City PUMA, ND, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,411 people), Construction (3,600 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,579 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jamestown City PUMA, ND, though some of these residents may live in Jamestown City PUMA, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,589

Median earning men ± $1,430

$33,042

Median earning women ± $894

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,067), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,118), and Public Administration ($58,942).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($46,801), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,985), and Public Administration ($42,393).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Dakota.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound North Dakota product (by dollars) was Crude petroleum with $70.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($9.25B) and Other ag prods. ($8.64B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Dakota products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Dakota.

$154B

2020 Value in North Dakota

$278B

Projected 2050 Value in North Dakota

81.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Dakota trade was $154B. This is expected to increase 81.1% to $278B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Dakota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$27.1B
Texas
$17.1B
Minnesota
$15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound North Dakota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $27.1B, followed by Texas with $17.1B and Minnesota and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Dakota shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Dakota went to Donald J. Trump with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.6%).

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing the state of North Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Jamestown City PUMA, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.6%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Dakota went to Donald J. Trump with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.6%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Dakota for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from North Dakota

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John Hoeven

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Kevin Cramer

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing North Dakota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Jamestown City PUMA, ND

Kelly Armstrong

North Dakota at-large Representative

Republican Party

Jamestown City PUMA, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Jamestown City PUMA, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Jamestown City PUMA, ND awarded 2,065 degrees. The student population of Jamestown City PUMA, ND in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,462 male students and 5,085 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jamestown City PUMA, ND are White (1,595 and 79.7%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (179 and 8.94%), Hispanic or Latino (86 and 4.3%), and Two or More Races (71 and 3.55%).

The largest universities in Jamestown City PUMA, ND by number of degrees awarded are North Dakota State College of Science (517 and 25%), Valley City State University (454 and 22%), and Lake Region State College (420 and 20.3%).

The most popular majors in East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND are Liberal Arts & Sciences (372 and 18%), Registered Nursing (141 and 6.83%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (119 and 5.76%).

The median tuition costs in East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND are $15,144 for private four year colleges, and $6,364 and $11,138 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Jamestown City PUMA, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 9,547 (46.7% men and 53.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 9,547 students enrolled in Jamestown City PUMA, ND, 46.7% men and 53.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,737 records, of which 54% were women and 46% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
123 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
51 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
257 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND was Registered Nursing with 123 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

North Dakota State College of Science
517 degrees awarded
Valley City State University
454 degrees awarded
Lake Region State College
420 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Dakota State College of Science with 517 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 854 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jamestown City PUMA, ND, which is 0.705 times less than the 1,211 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,595 degrees mean that there were 8.91 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 179 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($15,144) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,831) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.374% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.211% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Jamestown City PUMA, ND in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (28.7k), Some college (22.5k), and Bachelors Degree (15.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was $136,500 in 2021, which is 0.557 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $123,900 to $136,500, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Jamestown City PUMA, ND is 70.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Jamestown City PUMA, ND have an average commute time of 17.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jamestown City PUMA, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Jamestown City PUMA, ND is $59,174. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was Bismarck City PUMA, ND with a value of $73,809, followed by Minot City PUMA, ND and Fargo City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $73,042 and $68,718.

Housing

Property

$136,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,636

$34,968

Median Property Taxes

±$932

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jamestown City PUMA, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jamestown City PUMA, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.8%

Homeownership

2021

66.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 70.8% of the housing units in Jamestown City PUMA, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jamestown City PUMA, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was Bismarck City PUMA, ND with a value of $73,809, followed by Minot City PUMA, ND and Fargo City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $73,042 and $68,718.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Jamestown City PUMA, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,174

Median Household Income

± $1,179

49.4k

Number of Households

± 1,134

In 2021, the median household income of the 49.4k households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND grew to $59,174 from the previous year's value of $56,764.

The following chart displays the households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.416

2021 Wage GINI in Jamestown City PUMA, ND

0.411

2020 Wage GINI in Jamestown City PUMA, ND

In 2021, the income inequality in Jamestown City PUMA, ND was 0.416 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.42% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Jamestown City PUMA, ND was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Jamestown City PUMA, ND in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jamestown City PUMA, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Carpooled (9.24%)
Worked At Home (5.74%)

In 2021, 78.2% of workers in Jamestown City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.24%) and those who worked at home (5.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jamestown City PUMA, ND have a shorter commute time (17.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Jamestown City PUMA, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jamestown City PUMA, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jamestown City PUMA, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jamestown City PUMA, ND (16k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jamestown City PUMA, ND is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.3% of the population of Jamestown City PUMA, ND has health coverage, with 45.7% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 16.7% on non-group plans, and 1.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1287 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.924% decrease from the previous year (1299 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1483 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 472 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

1,287 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Dakota

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see an average of 1,287 patients per year. This represents a 0.924% decrease from the previous year (1,299 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in North Dakota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.73%

Uninsured

45.7%

Employer Coverage

13.4%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

16.7%

Non-Group

1.57%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jamestown City PUMA, ND grew by 4.4% from 8.36% to 8.73%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jamestown City PUMA, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.