Jamestown, North Carolina

Jamestown: town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States

About

Jamestown is a town located in the county of Guilford in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,382 and a population density of 444 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,528 inhabitants.

The town was created 264 years ago in 1761.

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Location of Jamestown on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Jamestown

Population 4,528 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Guilford County
Postal code 27282
Phone Area Codes 336
Area 7.62 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.9943,-79.9353
Altitude 801 feet / 244 meters
Establishment January 01, 1762 (264 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 22:41:06 (22nd April 2026)
Density 594 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 25.31% (2010-2020)
Guilford County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Jamestown highlighted locator map image
Guilford County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Jamestown highlighted locator map image

Geography

Jamestown is located at 35°59'39"N 79°56'7"W (35.9943000, -79.9353100).

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Official website of Jamestown

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Demographics

The population of Jamestown increased by 25.31% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,382 - census
2011 3,571 5.29% estimation process
2012 3,631 1.65% estimation process
2013 3,684 1.44% estimation process
2014 3,746 1.66% estimation process
2015 3,774 0.74% estimation process
2016 3,797 0.61% estimation process
2017 4,178 9.12% estimation process
2018 4,440 5.9% estimation process
2019 4,487 1.05% estimation process
2020 4,528 0.91% estimation process
Jamestown zip code is 27282. County name: Guilford, County fips: 37081
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Best Things to Do in Jamestown

1High Point City Lake Park

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2Gibson Park

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3Wrenn Miller Park

Rating: 4.6 (92)

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4Lydia's Haunted Bridge

Rating: 4.3 (38)

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People born in Jamestown (5)

People born in Jamestown, including mathematician Virginia Ragsdale, soccer player Clyde Simms, movie actress Rayveness, .

More notable people

  • Pep Young (American baseball player) he was born in 29/08/1907
  • Kasey Redfern (American-football player (1991-)) he was born in 26/09/1991

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Jamestown, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198622 Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown (NC) 27282
481720 South University-High Point High Point (NC) 27265-8320
198695 High Point University High Point (NC) 27268
478616 Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro Greensboro (NC) 27407-2693
456968 Health And Style Institute Greensboro (NC) 27407

Nearby Transit Stations (15)

Rail and bus stations connected to Jamestown, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HPT High Point 100 West High St RAIL
GRO J. Douglas Galyon Depot 236 East Washington Street RAIL
UWS Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr BUS
WNS Winston-Salem, North Carolina 100 West 5th Street BUS
LEX Lexington Center St. and railroad tracks RAIL

Other places with the same name (15)

Other cities in Guilford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Guilford County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Greensboro 297,878 The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.
High Point 113,565 The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Summerfield 11,502 Town of the United States
Gibsonville 7,397 Town in Alamance and Guilford county, North Carolina, United States
Oak Ridge 7,126 Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Stokesdale 5,555 Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Pleasant Garden 4,990 City in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Forest Oaks 3,890 Township in Guilford County, North Carolina
McLeansville 1,021 Township in Guilford County, North Carolina
Sedalia 689 Human settlement in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Whitsett 643 Human settlement in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Jamestown distances to largest North Carolina cities