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Jamestown city, KY

ZIP 42629 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 42629

42629 has a population of 5,453 with a median age of 48.2 yrs (47.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.3%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.9%-95% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.4%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
22.9%+40% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.1%+63% vs US avg
x
High school
38.1%+46% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.5%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.3%-60% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.3%+17% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.1%+47% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.4%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
30.4%+164% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.5%+75% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.9%+93% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
24.0%+314% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 42629

Poverty Rate
30.4%+164% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.5%+75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.9%+93% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.9%-13% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.2%+82% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
24.0%+314% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,453
Median age48.2
Poverty rate30.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.3%
Hispanic0.9%
Black1.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born15.4%