Jamestown, Washington

Jamestown, Washington
Census-designated place
Jamestown is located in Washington (state)
Jamestown
Jamestown
Location within Washington (state)
Coordinates: 48°07′28″N 123°05′28″W / 48.12444°N 123.09111°W / 48.12444; -123.09111
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyClallam
Area
 • Total
0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Land0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
26 ft (7.9 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
412
 • Density710/sq mi (270/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98382[3]
Area code360
FIPS code53-33890[4]
GNIS feature ID2586735[1]

Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, Jamestown had a population of 412.[5]

The community derives its name from Chief James, a Clallam Indian leader.[6]

Geography

Jamestown is located in northeastern Clallam County, along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca southeast of Dungeness. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of the city of Sequim.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Jamestown CDP has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2), all of it land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010361—
202041214.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2000[8] 2010[9]

Jamestown first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[9]

Racial and ethnic composition

Jamestown CDP, Washington – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[10] Pop 2020[11] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 285 307 78.95% 74.51%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 8 0.55% 1.94%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 40 31 11.08% 7.52%
Asian alone (NH) 3 3 0.83% 0.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 6 0.00% 1.46%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 17 22 4.71% 5.34%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14 35 3.88% 8.50%
Total 361 412 100.00% 100.00%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jamestown, Washington
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Jamestown, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Jamestown WA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jamestown CDP, Washington". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  5. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  6. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 123.
  7. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  9. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  10. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Jamestown CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Jamestown CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
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