Jamesville is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 4,382 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jamesville is the 357th largest community in New York.Jamesville is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 90.12% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Jamesville is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jamesville who work in management occupations (14.84%), teaching (13.93%), and healthcare (10.51%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.10% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Jamesville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Jamesville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Jamesville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Being a small town, Jamesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Jamesville ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Jamesville, 48.16% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Jamesville in 2022 was $44,962, which is upper middle income relative to New York, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $179,848 for a family of four. Jamesville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Jamesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jamesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Jamesville include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Jamesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.
