Profile for Jamestown, Pennsylvania, PA

Local festivals include:

• Jamestown Community Fair - Sept. 4-8, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Pymatuning State Park

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Cemeteries (13)

Colleges (1)

Communities (10)

Libraries (1)

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• Mercer County data
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26% of Jamestown residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jamestown ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Jamestown
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• Mercer County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Jamestown
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• Jamestown business guide
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• Courts in Pennsylvania
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• Crime in Mercer County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jamestown was $15,199, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Mercer County economic census
• Mercer County economic summary
• Mercer County employment growth
• Mercer County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

11% of Jamestown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Jamestown
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Mercer County
• Toxic chemical releases in Mercer County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

Jamestown festival dates:

• Jamestown Community Fair - Sept. 4-8, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Jamestown festival web sites:

• Jamestown Community Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
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• Mercer County government
• Pennsylvania state government
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• Mercer County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Jamestown
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
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• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Mercer County genealogy forum

Median rent in Jamestown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $372.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $700.

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• Census map of Jamestown area
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• Nonprofit guide for Jamestown
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Mercer County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jamestown political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
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• Pennsylvania elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Jamestown
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The average commute time for Jamestown workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Jamestown travel guide
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• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

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