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Jamestown, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bienville Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
127 Population 73/sq mi density
$65,568 Median Income $29,986 per capita
$113,800 Home Value $112,799 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 418 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,568 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$65,568
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,986
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jamestown vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jamestown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,568
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,986
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,245
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$992
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$992
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
46 min
66% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.7%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$825M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.9%
Other 27.4%
Average commute time
46 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
310
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
22
Retail
35
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,245
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,500
57% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$65,568
Per Capita Income$29,986
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,245
Avg Weekly Wage$992
County GDP$825M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.8%
Poverty Rate3.8%
Gini Coefficient0.470
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute46 minutes
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments310
Restaurants12
Healthcare22
Retail35
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,245
Avg Property Tax$1,500