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Population (year 2000): 31,730. Estimated
population in July 2005: 30,381 (-4.3% change)
Males: 15,121 (47.7%), Females: 16,609 (52.3%)
Chautauqua County
Zip codes:
14701.
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $25,837 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,400 (year 2000)
Races in Jamestown:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
- Hispanic (4.9%)
- Black (3.4%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
Ancestries: Swedish (19.1%), Italian (18.4%),
German (17.4%), Irish (14.1%), English (13.1%), Polish (5.1%).
Land area: 9.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Jamestown
- High school or higher: 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 8.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Jamestown city
- Never married: 29.3%
- Now married: 46.1%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 12.3%
2.2% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.2% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: -3,342 (-9.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Jamestown:
- WOMANS CHRISTIAN ASSOC HOSPITAL (207 FOOTE
AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Jamestown:
- WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WARREN, PA)
- WARREN STATE HOSP (about 18 miles; WARREN, PA)
- BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; DUNKIRK,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Jamestown:
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 4 miles;
JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 47 miles; BRADFORD, PA; ID:
BFD)
- ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 65 miles; ERIE, PA;
ID: ERI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jamestown:
- RANDOLPH (about 17 miles; RANDOLPH, NY; ID: D85)
- DART (about 20 miles; MAYVILLE, NY; ID: D79)
- BROKENSTRAW (about 21 miles; PITTSFIELD, PA; ID:
P15)
Colleges/Universities in Jamestown:
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 2,662; Location: 525 FALCONER ST; Public)
- JAMESTOWN BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
270; Location: 7 FAIRMOUNT AVE; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.jbcny.org)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Jamestown:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 24 miles; FREDONIA,
NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; ST
BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 53 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 21,661)
- NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 53
miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 57 miles;
ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
- EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 58 miles;
EDINBORO, PA; FT enrollment: 6,631)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL
(about 58 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
Public high schools in Jamestown:
- JAMESTOWN HS (Students: 1,511; Location: 350
E SECOND ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SOUTHWESTERN SHS (Students: 590; Location:
600 HUNT RD W E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Jamestown:
- BETHEL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADE (Students:
150; Location: 200 HUNT RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Jamestown:
- SOUTHWESTERN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 708;
Location: 600 HUNT ROAD W.E.; Grades: KG - 05)
- WASHINGTON MS (Students: 585; Location: 159
BUFFALO ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
- PERSELL MS (Students: 579; Location: 375
BAKER ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
- JEFFERSON MS (Students: 499; Location: 195
MARTIN RD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- SOUTHWESTERN MS (Students: 454; Location: 600
HUNT RD W E; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CARLYLE C. RING ES (Students: 416; Location:
333 BUFFALO ST; Grades: KG - 04)
- MILTON J. FLETCHER ES (Students: 407;
Location: 301 COLE AVE; Grades: KG - 04)
- LINCOLN ES (Students: 385; Location: 301
FRONT ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- SAMUEL G. LOVE ES (Students: 343; Location:
50 E 8TH ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- ROVILLUS R. ROGERS ES (Students: 309;
Location: 41 HEBNER ST; Grades: PK - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Jamestown:
- HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 216;
Location: 1135 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS LEARNING CTR (Students: 39;
Location: 705 FALCONER STREET; Grades: 7 - 11)
- JAMESTOWN S D A SCHOOL (Students: 10;
Location: 130 MC DANIEL AVE; Grades: 1 - 8)
- MONTESSORI CHIDRENS HOUSE OF J (Students: 9;
Location: P.O. BOX 597; Grades: PK - KG)
Libraries in Jamestown:
- JAMES PRENDERGAST LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
(Operating income: $1,138,777; Location: 509 CHERRY
STREET; 217,014 books; 5,583 audio materials; 1,101
video materials; 619 serial subscriptions)
- HAZELTINE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$56,462; Location: 891 BUSTI-SUGAR GROVE ROAD; 15,707
books; 522 audio materials; 437 video materials; 82
serial subscriptions)
- FLUVANNA FREE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$48,311; Location: 3532 FLUVANNA AVENUE EXTENSION;
16,930 books; 80 audio materials; 776 video materials;
25 serial subscriptions)
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