Jamestown, TN Profile

Jamestown, TN, population 1,865, is located in Tennessee's Fentress county, about 65.0 miles from Knoxville and 97.9 miles from Chattanooga.

Through the 90's Jamestown's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Jamestown has grown by about 1%.

Jamestown's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jamestown tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	43.90
	Males	39.30
	Females	49.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	20.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,839	N/A
2001	1,835	-0.22%
2002	1,847	0.65%
2003	1,855	0.43%
2004	1,846	-0.49%
2005	1,865	1.03%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$12,136

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	485
2002	320
2003	431
2004	483
2005	962
2006	688
2007	839
2008	474

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	6	6	7	8	16	10	15	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,067
2002	5,606
2003	4,200
2004	5,099
2005	9,562
2006	4,817
2007	5,768
2008	8,425

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	15	13	16	27	50	18	22	31
Larceny, Theft	73	87	57	66	126	69	85	123
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	5	5	2	3	4	3	6
Arson	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	2

Location

Elevation	1,716 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.8 Square Miles