Jamestown, Rhode Island
Jamestown: Town in Rhode Island, United States
About
Jamestown is a town located in the county of Newport in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,405 and a population density of 153 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,482 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Jamestown
| Population : | 5,482 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Rhode Island (United States) |
| County : | Newport County |
| Postal code : | 02835 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 401 |
| Area : | 35.3 km2 |
| Altitude : | 167 feet / 51 meters |
| Capital city : | Jamestown is capital of Conanicut Island |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 01:44:49 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 155 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.4% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jamestown is located at 41°29'49"N 71°22'2"W (41.4970500, -71.3672800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Jamestown
Demographics
The population of Jamestown increased by 1.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,405 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,429 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,452 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,487 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,498 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,495 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,485 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,509 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,491 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,498 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,482 | -0.29% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Jamestown
1 Beavertail State Park
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3 Fort Wetherill State Park
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4 Fort Getty Park
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Where to Stay in Jamestown
1 Club Wyndham Bay Voyage Inn
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People born in Jamestown (2)
People born in Jamestown, including bacteriologist Eleanor Albert Bliss, artist Mary Perry Stone, .
List
Schools in Jamestown
College & universities near Jamestown, RI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437237 | IYRS School of Technology & Trades | Newport (RI) | 02840 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Jamestown, RI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| WLY | Westerly station | 14 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FOX | Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut | 39 Norwich Westerley Rd. | BUS |
| MYS | Mystic station | 2 Roosevelt Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Jamestown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Post Office | Jamestown (RI) | 02835 |
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Other cities in Newport County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Newport County , RI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newport | 24,412 | City in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Portsmouth | 17,108 | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA |
| Middletown | 15,803 | Town in Rhode Island |
| Tiverton | 15,569 | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Little Compton | 3,462 | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Jamestown distances to largest Rhode Island cities
