Jamestown, Kentucky

Jamestown: City in and county seat of Russell County, Kentucky, United States

About

Jamestown is a city located in the county of Russell in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,794 and a population density of 213 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,802 inhabitants.

The city was created 198 years ago in 1825.

Jamestown locator map
Location of Jamestown on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Jamestown

Population : 1,802 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Russell County
Postal code : 42629
Phone Area Codes : 334
Area : 8.43 km2
Altitude : 971 feet / 296 meters
Capital city : Jamestown is capital of Russell County
Establishment : January 01, 1826 (198 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:11:22 (21st December 2024)
Density : 214 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.44% (2010-2020)
Russell County Kentucky courthouse image
Russell County Kentucky courthouse
Russell County Kentucky courthouse image

Geography

Jamestown is located at 36°59'5"N 85°3'47"W (36.9847900, -85.0630100).

Jamestown map

Demographics

The population of Jamestown increased by 0.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,794 - census
2011 1,805 0.61% estimation process
2012 1,797 -0.45% estimation process
2013 1,804 0.39% estimation process
2014 1,804 0% estimation process
2015 1,792 -0.67% estimation process
2016 1,792 0% estimation process
2017 1,785 -0.39% estimation process
2018 1,785 0% estimation process
2019 1,791 0.34% estimation process
2020 1,802 0.61% estimation process

Jamestown zip code is 42629. County name: Russell, County fips: 21207

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People born in Jamestown (3)

People born in Jamestown, including professional wrestler Lanny Kean, baseball player Bill Schwartz, baseball player Cy Barger, .

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Schools in Jamestown

College & universities near Jamestown, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157216 Lindsey Wilson College Columbia (KY) 42728-1223

Post offices near Jamestown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Jamestown Post Office Jamestown (KY) 42629

Other places with the same name (16)

Other cities in Russell County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Russell County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Russell Springs 2,649 City in Kentucky

Distance to Other Cities

Jamestown distances to largest Kentucky cities