City

Jamesville, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Martin County  ·  North Carolina

👥2,689Population
💰$44,511Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂37.1Median Age
🏠$102,900Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓39.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊9.8%Unemployment▲ 100% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.1% Female 44.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.2%Hispanic: 2%Black: 22.5%Other: 1.7%Race
White73.2%
Hispanic2.0%
Black22.5%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
10%
25–44
22%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty20.3% ▲ 103% above avg
College Grads39.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment9.8% ▲ 100% above avg
HS Graduate558 (36.9%)
Some College177 (11.7%)
Associates175 (11.6%)
Bachelors279 (18.5%)
Graduate Degree322 (21.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.9%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 18.5%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
HS Grad36.9%
Some College11.7%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors18.5%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.9%Renter: 29.1%Tenure
Owner70.9%
Renter29.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,511 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$102,900 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$703/mo
Total Housing Units1,351
Vacant Units221

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Jamesville, NC

Jamesville is a city in North Carolina, located in Martin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,689 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.1 years.

Economically, Jamesville is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,511 is below the national average. Approximately 20.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.8%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Jamesville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $102,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $703 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jamesville is moderately educated. 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (73.22%).

Jamesville, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Jamesville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27846 2,689 $44,511 $102,900 $703 9.8% 39.8% 70.9%