Jamestown
City in Stutsman County, North Dakota
Jamestown is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, with 15,849 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,407 ft (429 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Spiritwood, 9.7 miles E.
- 15,849residents (2020 Census)
- 1,407 ftelevation · 429 m
- 13.7 sq miland area · 35.4 km²
- 1,160 / sq mipopulation density
- 58405main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Jamestown
Jamestown is a city in and the county seat of Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 15,849 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 15,688 in 2025, making it the ninth-most populous city in North Dakota. Home to the University of Jamestown.
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Living in Jamestown
- Median household income
- $56,554
- Median home value
- $199,800
- Median rent
- $773/mo
- Median age
- 40.7
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Jamestown had 15,849 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 15,849 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,160 per sq mi (448 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jamestown at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | Stutsman County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 15,849 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.66 sq mi (35.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,407 ft (429 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.9059° N, 98.6936° W |
| ZIP codes | 58405, 58402 |
| Official website | jamestownnd.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3840580 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jamestown
- Spiritwood9.7 mi E
- Ypsilanti10.5 mi SE
- Buchanan12.6 mi NW
- Spiritwood Lake13.0 mi N
- Montpelier15.1 mi S
- Cleveland20.1 mi W
- Pingree20.5 mi NW
- Wimbledon21.3 mi NE
- Sanborn22.3 mi E
- Leal22.5 mi NE
- Courtenay22.8 mi N
- Rogers25.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Jamestown
What county is Jamestown in?
Jamestown is in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Jamestown, ND?
15,849 people lived in Jamestown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jamestown, ND?
The main ZIP code is 58405. Other ZIP codes: 58402.
What is the elevation of Jamestown?
1,407 feet (429 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jamestown?
Spiritwood (9.7 mi), Ypsilanti (10.5 mi), Buchanan (12.6 mi), Spiritwood Lake (13.0 mi), Montpelier (15.1 mi).
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