Jamestown ZIP Codes — Stutsman County, ND

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Jamestown, North Dakota. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

428.91

sq mi land

8.16

sq mi water

701

area code

Jamestown, ND ZIP code map

About Jamestown, ND

Jamestown, North Dakota, is a charming city located in Stutsman County. Known for its small-town hospitality and vibrant community, it serves as a regional hub in the area. The city is characterized by its rich cultural heritage and offers a variety of recreational activities for both residents and visitors.

Location & geography

Situated in the east-central part of North Dakota, Jamestown is surrounded by beautiful plains and landscapes. Neighboring cities include Valley City, located approximately 28 miles to the west, and Carrington, about 30 miles to the north. The city covers a land area of 428.87 square miles, with an additional 8.16 square miles of water, enriching its natural beauty.

Community & economy

Jamestown has a friendly, welcoming character that fosters a strong sense of community among its residents. The local economy is diverse, with key industries including agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing, which contribute to the city’s rich cultural fabric. Daily life in Jamestown offers a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, with local shops, parks, and events that bring everyone together.

Transportation

Transportation in Jamestown is primarily facilitated by major highways, including U.S. Route 281 and North Dakota Highway 20, which provide easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the Jamestown Regional Airport, which connects the city to larger regional centers. Public transit options are limited, but the city’s compact layout makes it easy to navigate by car or on foot.

History

Jamestown was founded in 1872 and quickly grew due to its strategic location along the Northern Pacific Railway. The city has a rich agricultural history, with farming being a crucial part of its economy since its inception. A notable event in Jamestown’s history was the establishment of the World’s Largest Buffalo monument, which draws tourists from across the nation.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jamestown is that it is home to the National Buffalo Museum, which features exhibits on the American bison and its significance to the region. Additionally, the city celebrates its status as a cultural hub with various festivals that highlight local art and history.

ZIP codes for Jamestown, ND (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58401	Jamestown	Stutsman	View map
58402	Jamestown	Stutsman	View map
58405	Jamestown	Stutsman	View map

Demographics & statistics

17,410

Population

41.6

Median age

$57,278

Median household income

$38,676

Per capita income

$200,400

Median home value

$745

Median monthly rent

60.5%

Home ownership

13.1%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

5,638

Housing units

23.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

477

Under 5

470

455

5–9

449

494

10–14

486

382

15–19

376

605

20–24

596

1,174

25–34

1,157

1,084

35–44

1,067

971

45–54

956

573

55–59

565

721

60–64

711

1,047

65–74

1,031

490

75–84

482

298

85+

293

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,392	19.5%
18 and over	14,018	80.5%
65 and over	3,641	20.9%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Two or more races 2.3%

Black or African American 2.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Asian 0.8%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	16,045	90.8%
Two or more races	403	2.3%
Black or African American	372	2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	310	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	262	1.5%
Asian	147	0.8%
Other race	133	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 11.2%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 5.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	11.2%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	11.1%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	5.0%
Median income	$57,278

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.9%

$50k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 27.1%

$300k–$500k 16.6%

$500k–$1M 5.2%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$200,400
Median rent / month	$745
Owner occupied	60.5%
Renter occupied	39.5%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	56.2%
Large apartment buildings	10.1%
Mobile homes	6.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	9.0%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	9.9%
1970–1979	21.0%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	7.3%
1939 or earlier	12.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	11.8%
2 bedrooms	35.5%
3 bedrooms	28.3%
4 bedrooms	14.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	37.7%
2 vehicles	34.4%
3 or more	22.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.2%
Electricity	29.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.8%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,446	44.5%
Cohabiting couple	383	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,702	22.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,209	28.5%
Households with children under 18	1,314	17.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,572	33.2%
Average household size	2.11

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.2%	26.4%
Married	48.9%	51.8%
Separated	1.0%	0.8%
Widowed	3.4%	10.6%
Divorced	11.5%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 37.6%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	23.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	184	5.4%
Kindergarten	107	3.1%
Elementary school	1,614	47.1%
High school	701	20.5%
College / grad school	821	24.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.4%

Retail trade 12.5%

Manufacturing 8.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Construction 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Public administration 5.3%

Other services 4.8%

Professional & management 4.4%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Information 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	21.4%
Sales & office	25.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.3%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.3

Poverty

All people 13.1%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 14.2%

Married-couple families 6.6%

Female-led households 28.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.4%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	4.9%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.8%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	62.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	988	7.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.3%
Under 18	8.0%
18–64 years	18.5%
65 and over	37.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.1%
Public insurance	36.5%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,463	94.6%
Spanish	256	1.6%
Other Indo-European	150	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	81	0.5%
Other languages	14	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,927	97.2%
Born in same state	16,729	96.1%
Born in different state	12,169	69.9%
Foreign born	198	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	483	2.8%
Not a US citizen	241	49.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	3,117	17.9%
French	1,309	7.5%
Italian	1,272	7.3%
Arab	729	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	148	0.9%
Dutch	108	0.6%
German	93	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.5%
Internet access	91.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jamestown, ND have?

Jamestown, ND has two ZIP codes: 58401 and 58405. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.