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Jamaica, Iowa

Jamaica, Iowa, in Guthrie county, is 37 miles W of Ames, Iowa (center to center) and 93 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 237 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Jamaica

In Jamaica, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jamaica had a median family income of $41,875.

Jamaica Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Jamaica that were owner-occupied was 56%.

Commuting

In Jamaica, 93% of commuters drive to work.

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