Jamesville, North Carolina facts for kids
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Jamesville, North Carolina
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Location of Jamesville, North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Martin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.46 sq mi (3.77 km2) |
| • Land | 1.46 sq mi (3.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 424 |
| • Density | 291.21/sq mi (112.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
27846
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| Area code(s) | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-34320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405905 |
Jamesville is a small town located in Martin County, North Carolina, in the United States. In 2010, about 491 people lived there. By 2020, the population was 424.
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About Jamesville's Location
Jamesville is a town that covers about 1.3 square miles (3.77 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the town limits.
Who Lives in Jamesville?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 46 | — | |
| 1870 | 150 | 226.1% | |
| 1880 | 299 | 99.3% | |
| 1890 | 346 | 15.7% | |
| 1900 | 235 | −32.1% | |
| 1910 | 398 | 69.4% | |
| 1920 | 389 | −2.3% | |
| 1930 | 344 | −11.6% | |
| 1940 | 499 | 45.1% | |
| 1950 | 529 | 6.0% | |
| 1960 | 538 | 1.7% | |
| 1970 | 533 | −0.9% | |
| 1980 | 604 | 13.3% | |
| 1990 | 612 | 1.3% | |
| 2000 | 502 | −18.0% | |
| 2010 | 491 | −2.2% | |
| 2020 | 424 | −13.6% | |
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In 2000, there were 502 people living in Jamesville. The town had 199 households, which are groups of people living together. Most households (about 46%) were married couples.
About 32% of households had children under 18. The average household had about 2.5 people. The average family had about 3 people.
The people in Jamesville were of different ages. About 28% were under 18 years old. About 18.5% were 65 years or older. The average age in the town was 38 years.
Schools in Jamesville
- Jamesville Elementary School
- Northeast Regional School Of Biotechnology & Agriscience
Jamesville in Books
The town of Jamesville is part of a historical fiction novel called Destiny. This book was written by Don Brown. It is a story that takes place before his popular Navy Justice Series.
Famous People from Jamesville
- Jimmy Brown - A professional baseball player who played for the St. Louis Cardinals.
See also
In Spanish: Jamesville para niños
