One of the benefits of Jamestown is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.13 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small town, Jamestown doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Jamestown. 50.10% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Jamestown in 2018 was $52,526, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $210,104 for a family of four. However, Jamestown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Jamestown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. 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 Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jamestown include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Jamestown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
