Jamestown City, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 1839 people in the city, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families residing in the city. The population density was 634.4 people per square mile (244.94/kmē), it would be the 164th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. There were 1007 housing units at an average density of 347.2 per square mile (134.05/kmē). The average household size was 1.91 people, and the average family size was 2.7 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 17.9% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 24.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 77 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.2 males. The median age was 43.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Jamestown City was 39.3 and 49.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1810 White, 13 Black or African American, American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $12136, making it the lowest city by median household income in Tennessee. The median income for a family in the city was $18714, it would be the second lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The per capita income for the city was $11135, making it the 13th poorest city by per capita income among the Tennessee. The median income was $13565, The median income for males was $14637 versus $12276 for females.
In 2000, 309 pupils and students, of which 179 are male and 130 are female, 16.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 24 nursery or pri school, 31 kindergarten, 144 elementary school, 72 high school and 38 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1839 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1839 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1838 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1835 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1842 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1841 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1836 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1852 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1879 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1888 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1918 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| Elementary school | 80 | 64 | 144 |
| High school | 45 | 27 | 72 |
| College or graduate school | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown city, Tennessee | $12136 | $18714 | $11135 |
| Fentress County, Tennessee | $23238 | $28856 | $12999 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |