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Youngest Cities in Jamaica

Top 38 cities ranked by youngest cities

Youngest Cities — Jamaica

1 Linstead 10 30.7
2 Torrington Park 08 30.7
3 Tower Hill 08 30.7
4 Ewarton 10 30.7
5 Constant Spring 08 30.7
6 Bog Walk 10 30.7
7 Saint Ann’s Bay 09 30.7
8 Port Antonio 07 30.7
9 Savanna-la-Mar 16 30.7
10 Half Way Tree 08 30.7
11 Penwood 08 30.7
12 Old Harbour 10 30.7
13 May Pen 01 30.7
14 Mandeville 04 30.7
15 Montego Bay 12 30.7
16 Portmore 10 30.7
17 Spanish Town 10 30.7
18 New Kingston 08 30.7
19 Kingston 17 30.7
20 Port Maria 13 30.7
21 Point Hill 10 30.7
22 Lionel Town 01 30.7
23 Annotto Bay 13 30.7
24 Porus 04 30.7
25 Lucea 02 30.7
26 Runaway Bay 09 30.7
27 Bull Savannah 11 30.7
28 Yallahs 14 30.7
29 Falmouth 15 30.7
30 Above Rocks 10 30.7
31 Old Harbour Bay 10 30.7
32 Santa Cruz 11 30.7
33 Stony Hill 08 30.7
34 Morant Bay 14 30.7
35 Ocho Rios 09 30.7
36 Hayes 01 30.7
38 Barbican 02 30.7

The youngest cities in Jamaica by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Linstead has a median age of 30.7 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Linstead's population is under 30.7 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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