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44%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
248%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexJamestownLexington-FayetteKentucky
Income per capita$16,717$35,466$24,802
Median household income$36,100$58,954$44,811
Median income owner occupied$0$87,707$56,922
Median income renter occupied$0$37,380$26,529
Median earnings male$23,551$36,566$32,723
Median earnings female$19,660$27,285$23,082
Unemployment rate16.2%3.6%4.5%
Poverty leveln/a15.8%18.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Jamestown is 44% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Jamestown is 35% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Jamestown is 248% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Jamestown is 100% lower than the national average

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      $39,298 $58,954 $117,908
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Jamestown median earnings by income bracket

      Jamestown employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.8%20.8%
      Manufacturing sector11.7%11.7%
      Financial & insurance services12.2%12.2%
      Wholesale & retail services31.7%31.7%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.9%1.9%
      Education, health & social services10.5%10.5%
      Other11.2%11.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wilmore, KY6,339$65,96419.2%
      Midway, KY1,864$56,8932.8%
      Nicholasville, KY30,549$54,5751.4%
      Versailles, KY9,251$46,92215.2%
      High Bridge, KY180$0100.0%
      Lexington-Fayette, KY322,200$58,9546.6%

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      Stockton, CA311,103$58,3935.6%
      Lexington-Fayette, KY322,200$58,9546.6%
      Source: The Jamestown, Lexington-Fayette, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).