Jamesport, NY Demographics

A map of Jamesport's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,295	1,381	81.3%	85.8%
Asian	188	7	11.8%	0.4%
Hispanic	106	177	6.7%	11.0%
Black	3	22	0.2%	1.4%
Multiracial	1	21	0.1%	1.3%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

Jamesport, New York has an estimated population of 1,593, a less than 1% change from the 1,609 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 11.8% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, 0.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jamesport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jamesport has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jamesport, that probability was 25.1% in 2020 and 32.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jamesport is ranked the 712th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jamesport was ranked the 704th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jamesport's White Population

1,295 residents of Jamesport, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jamesport is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Jamesport ranks 647th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's White population has declined by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Jamesport's population has decreased from 85.8% to 81.3%.

Jamesport is more White than neighboring Aquebogue (66% White), Mattituck (81.2% White), and Flanders (37.7% White). Jamesport is less White than neighboring Laurel (88.5% White), and Northville (96.7% White).

Jamesport's Black Population

3 residents of Jamesport, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jamesport is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Jamesport ranks 672nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's Black population has declined by an estimated 86.4%. Black residents' share of Jamesport's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.2%.

Jamesport is more Black than neighboring Northville (0% Black). Jamesport is less Black than neighboring Laurel (0.9% Black), Aquebogue (2.6% Black), Mattituck (0.8% Black), and Flanders (7.7% Black).

Jamesport's Asian Population

188 residents of Jamesport, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jamesport is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Jamesport ranks 993rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2585.7%. Asian residents' share of Jamesport's population has increased from 0.4% to 11.8%.

Jamesport is more Asian than neighboring Laurel (0% Asian), Aquebogue (0% Asian), Northville (0% Asian), Mattituck (1% Asian), and Flanders (0% Asian).

Jamesport's Hispanic Population

106 residents of Jamesport, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jamesport is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Jamesport ranks 326th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Jamesport's population has decreased from 11.0% to 6.7%.

Jamesport is more Hispanic than neighboring Northville (3.3% Hispanic). Jamesport is less Hispanic than neighboring Laurel (10.7% Hispanic), Aquebogue (30.7% Hispanic), Mattituck (16.5% Hispanic), and Flanders (46.4% Hispanic).

Jamesport's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jamesport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jamesport is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Jamesport ranks 1172nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jamesport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jamesport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aquebogue (0.7% Native American/Other), and Flanders (0.9% Native American/Other).

Jamesport's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Jamesport, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jamesport is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Jamesport ranks 1246th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jamesport's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Jamesport's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.1%.

Jamesport is more Multiracial than neighboring Laurel (0% Multiracial), Aquebogue (0% Multiracial), and Northville (0% Multiracial). Jamesport is less Multiracial than neighboring Mattituck (0.4% Multiracial), and Flanders (7.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.