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Jamestown, LA
Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
Population
165
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
94
ZIP codes
0
Jamestown and its ZIP codes
Local data for Jamestown, LA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bienville Parish. PPP loans are for Jamestown.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,217
4,006 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,482
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$98.82M
FY 2026, $7,612 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Jamestown, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
512
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
56.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jamestown, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
19.1%
U.S. 12.1% +7.0 pts
Smoking
22.0%
U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Jamestown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RinggoldTown | 4.6 mi | 2.3 |
| CastorVillage | 6.5 mi | 1.2 |
| HeflinVillage | 8.7 mi | 1.9 |
| Hall SummitVillage | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| BienvilleVillage | 13 mi | 11 |
| LuckyVillage | 14 mi | 8.2 |
| DubberlyVillage | 14 mi | 3.9 |
| BrycelandVillage | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| Mount LebanonTown | 15 mi | 4 |
| SibleyTown | 15 mi | 3.9 |
| GibslandTown | 16 mi | 2.6 |
| MartinVillage | 16 mi | 11.5 |
| AshlandVillage | 17 mi | 27 |
| DoylineVillage | 18 mi | 3.3 |
| SalineVillage | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| Dixie InnVillage | 19 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jamestown, LA in?
- Jamestown is in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
- What is the population of Jamestown, LA?
- About 165 people live in Jamestown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jamestown?
- Nearby places include Ringgold (4.6 mi), Castor (6.5 mi), Heflin (8.7 mi), Hall Summit (13 mi), Bienville (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023