Population (year 2000): 15,527. Estimated population in July 2005: 14,826 (-4.5% change) Males: 7,439 (47.9%), Females: 8,088 (52.1%) Stutsman County Zip codes: Median resident age: 38.6 years Median household income: $31,500 (year 2000) Median house value: $68,600 (year 2000) Jamestown, ND residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Jamestown: - White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (54.0%), Norwegian (22.4%), Irish (9.0%), English (6.6%), Swedish (4.1%), Russian (3.8%).North Dakota Elevation: 1413 feet Land area: 12.5 square miles | | Jamestown, For population 25 years and over in Jamestown - High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Jamestown city - Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 10.5%
1.2% Foreign born Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-0.2%). Dakota Foreclosures - Foreclosures low as $10k Search Free Today! /> ND Real Estate - featured real estate listings, condos, land, and homes for sale. /> Ringtones - this ringtone to your cell and get 10 bonus tones /> latestringers.com )Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: ND Fargo, (130.2 miles pop. 90,599). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: MN Minneapolis, (396.8 miles pop. 382,618). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: IL Chicago, (834.5 miles pop. 2,896,016). Nearest cities: Buchanan, ND (13.9 miles) , Spiritwood Lake, ND (14.7 miles) , Montpelier, ND (16.3 miles) , Pingree, ND (22.8 miles) , Courtenay, ND (23.8 miles) , ND (24.8 miles Wimbledon, Kensal, ND (27.4 miles) , Cleveland, ND (28.6 miles) . Single-family new house construction building permits: - 1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $115,500
- 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $119,600
- 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $140,300
- 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $129,200
- 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $135,600
- 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $139,900
- 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $160,200
- 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $163,600
- 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $153,600
- 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $162,600
Latitude: 46.91 N, Longitude: 98.70 W Area code: 701 Jamestown, North Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants... Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (29.6%), Retail trade (11.9%), Manufacturing (11.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%). Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,277 (+8.2%) Workers who live and work in this city: 6,637 (86.9%) | Crime in Jamestown by Year | | Type | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | Murders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Rapes | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 9 | | per 100,000 | 32.2 | 38.6 | 51.5 | 96.6 | 58.0 | | Robberies | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | per 100,000 | 25.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 19.3 | 6.4 | | Assaults | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | | per 100,000 | 51.5 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 70.8 | 64.4 | | Burglaries | 52 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 69 | | per 100,000 | 334.9 | 309.1 | 328.5 | 354.2 | 444.4 | | Thefts | 246 | 290 | 251 | 345 | 353 | | per 100,000 | 1584.3 | 1867.7 | 1616.5 | 2221.9 | 2273.5 | | Auto thefts | 19 | 31 | 42 | 19 | 25 | | per 100,000 | 122.4 | 199.7 | 270.5 | 122.4 | 161.0 | | | 127.5 | 138.1 | 146.6 | 182.1 | 172.9 | Average climate in Jamestown, North Dakota Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations Jamestown-area historical tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 7/18/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Jamestown city center caused $2 million in damages. On 8/11/2002, a category 4 tornado 41.1 miles away from the city center caused $650,000 in damages. Birthplace of: Darin Erstad - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Los Angeles Angels, born: Jun 4, 1974), Peggy Lee - (1920-2002), musician, Travis Hafner - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cleveland Indians, born: Jun 3, 1977), Levi Kanwischer - College football player (Iowa State Cyclones). Hospitals/medical centers in Jamestown: - JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL (419 5TH STREET N E)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE HOSPITAL (BOX 476 2605 CIRCLE DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Jamestown: - CARRINGTON HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 46 miles; CARRINGTON, ND)
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY - CAH (about 48 miles; VALLEY CITY, ND)
- COOPERSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 55 miles; COOPERSTOWN, ND)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jamestown: - JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 3 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; ID: JMS)
- DEVILS LAKE MUNI (about 84 miles; DEVILS LAKE, ND; ID: DVL)
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 104 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; ID: ABR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jamestown: - GACKLE MUNI (about 39 miles; GACKLE, ND; ID: 9G9)
- EDGELEY MUNI (about 40 miles; EDGELEY, ND; ID: 51D)
- PRUETZ MUNI (about 46 miles; KULM, ND; ID: 5K9)
Local government website: Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) | | Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll | | Solid Waste Management | 16 | $36,742 | $27,556 | 0 | $0 | | Sewerage | 7 | $21,732 | $37,254 | 0 | $0 | | Parks and Recreation | 3 | $6,090 | $24,360 | 0 | $0 | | Natural Resources | 1 | $2,780 | $33,360 | 0 | $0 | | Water Supply | 12 | $34,342 | $34,342 | 0 | $0 | | Other and Unallocable | 8 | $17,624 | $26,436 | 24 | $8,808 | | Financial Administration | 9 | $27,534 | $36,712 | 0 | $0 | | Judicial and Legal | 1 | $2,128 | $25,536 | 0 | $0 | | Police Protection - Officers | 27 | $85,870 | $38,164 | 0 | $0 | | Police - Other | 4 | $8,030 | $24,090 | 1 | $524 | | Firefighters | 4 | $10,166 | $30,498 | 0 | $0 | | Streets and Highways | 14 | $50,020 | $42,874 | 10 | $3,006 | | Health | 1 | $2,176 | $26,112 | 0 | $0 | | Totals for Government | 107 | $305,234 | $34,231 | 35 | $12,338 | College/University in Jamestown: - JAMESTOWN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,119; Location: 608 6TH ST NE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jc.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jamestown: - NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 121 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 133 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 143 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 144 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 152 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 152 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
Public high school in Jamestown: - JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 884; Location: 200 3RD AVE SE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Jamestown: - ANNE CARLSEN CENTER FOR CHILDR (Students: 37; Location: 301 7TH AVENUE NORTHWEST; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Jamestown: - JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 203 2ND AVE SE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location: 615 6TH AVE SE; Grades: PK - 06)
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 700 4TH AVE NW; Grades: KG - 06)
- WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 1509 4TH ST NE; Grades: PK - 06)
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 319 5TH ST NE; Grades: KG - 06)
- LOUIS LAMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 1102 15TH ST SW; Grades: KG - 06)
- ADOLESCENT/CHILD TREATMENT CTR (Students: 7; Location: 120 2ND ST SE; Grades: 03 - 12)
- BUFFALO VALLEY SPEC ED UNIT (Location: 814 13TH ST NE; Grades: 00 - 00)
- JAMES VALLEY AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 910 12TH AVE NE; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle schools in Jamestown: - ST JOHNS ACADEMY (Students: 228; Location: 215 SE FIFTH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
- HILLCREST S D A ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 21; Location: 116 15TH AVENUE NE; Grades: 1 - 8)
Libraries in Jamestown: - ALFRED DICKEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $393,148; Location: 105 THIRD STREET SE; 50,608 books; 1,488 audio materials; 2,610 video materials; 150 serial subscriptions)
- STUTSMAN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $122,495; Location: 910 FIFTH STREET SE; 26,854 books; 320 audio materials; 946 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)
Notable location: Meidinger Square (A). Shopping Centers: Jamestown Mall (1), Buffalo Mall (2). Cemeteries: McGinnis Cemetery (1), Jamestown Cemetery (2), Calvary Cemetery (3). Creek: Pipestem Creek (A). Parks in Jamestown include: Fort Seward Historic Site (1), Klaus Park (2), McElroy Park (3), Feton Park (4), Nickeus Park (5). | Jamestown compared to North Dakota state average: - Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Jamestown: - KQDJ (1400 AM; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Jamestown: - KXGT (95.5 FM; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K214BX (90.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KSJZ (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KYNU (98.3 FM; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPRJ (91.5 FM; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Jamestown: - K09JM (Channel 9; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)
- KJRR (Channel 7; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- KCSI-LP (Channel 32; WINDSOR, ETC., ND; Owner: CABLE SERVICES, INC.)
- K02DD (Channel 2; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
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