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Jamestown, OH


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Jamestown, Ohio

Jamestown, Ohio, in Greene county, is 18 miles S of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 44 miles SW of Columbus, Ohio. The village is included in the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,917 people lived in Jamestown.

The People and Families of Jamestown

In Jamestown, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jamestown had a median family income of $43,705.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Jamestown.

Jamestown Housing

An estimated 68% of living spaces in Jamestown are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Jamestown, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Jamestown, OH

Comparing Jamestown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Well-Paid Single Women86
Well-Paid Single Men76
Racial Diversity67
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Senior Citizens33
Age of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income75
People in Middle Class or Better64
People Above Poverty54
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing59
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
People Living Alone44
Affordability of Rents44
Housing Recently Built35
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