Jamestown vs Sunshine

A side-by-side comparison of Jamestown and Sunshine: population, income, housing, and more.

Jamestown and Sunshine are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jamestown has the higher population (255 vs 240 in Sunshine). Sunshine has the higher median home value ($1,174,200 vs $472,900 in Jamestown). Since 2019, Sunshine's population has grown faster (+42.9% vs +26.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Jamestown	Sunshine
Population	255	240
Median age	48.3 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$175,125	—
Median home value	$472,900	$1,174,200
Median gross rent	$1,208	—
Housing units	132	75
Homeownership rate	75.4%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.4%	48.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jamestown	Sunshine
Population	202 → 255 (+26.2%)	168 → 240 (+42.9%)
Median household income	$68,068 → $175,125 (+157.3%)	$179,922 → $78,365 (-56.4%)
Median home value	$358,300 → $472,900 (+32.0%)	$709,600 → $1,174,200 (+65.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,287 → $1,208 (-6.1%)	—

Jamestown

Population

202255

Median household income

$68,068$175,125

Median home value

$358,300$472,900

Median gross rent

$1,287$1,208

Sunshine

Population

168240

Median household income

$179,922$78,365

Median home value

$709,600$1,174,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jamestown	Sunshine
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.6%	7.5%
18 to 24	9.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.2%	28.7%
35 to 44	12.5%	19.6%
45 to 54	12.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	30.2%	18.3%
65 to 74	11.0%	19.2%
75 and over	1.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jamestown	Sunshine
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	80.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	19.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jamestown	Sunshine
No high school diploma	3.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	27.0%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	14.2%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	34.8%	48.5%
Graduate or professional degree	20.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jamestown	Sunshine
Drove alone	56.3%	74.6%
Carpooled	4.5%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	39.2%	16.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jamestown	Sunshine
1-unit, detached	81.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Jamestown	Sunshine
Poverty rate	6.7%	7.5%
Average household size	2.16	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	36	22
Median year structure built	1952	1965