Head of the Harbor vs Jamesport

A side-by-side comparison of Head of the Harbor and Jamesport: population, income, housing, and more.

Head of the Harbor and Jamesport are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jamesport has the higher population (1,538 vs 1,378 in Head of the Harbor). Head of the Harbor has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $105,282 in Jamesport). Head of the Harbor has the higher median home value ($1,123,900 vs $651,900 in Jamesport).

Population, income & housing

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
Population	1,378	1,538
Median age	46.6 yrs	61.6 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$105,282
Median home value	$1,123,900	$651,900
Median gross rent	$2,833	—
Housing units	565	1,225
Homeownership rate	95.9%	95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	65.0%	37.5%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
Population	1,378 → 1,378 (+0.0%)	971 → 1,538 (+58.4%)
Median household income	$216,667 → $250,001 (+15.4%)	$99,167 → $105,282 (+6.2%)
Median home value	$945,100 → $1,123,900 (+18.9%)	$549,200 → $651,900 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,804 → $2,833 (+57.0%)	—

Head of the Harbor

Population

1,3781,378

Median household income

$216,667$250,001

Median home value

$945,100$1,123,900

Median gross rent

$1,804$2,833

Jamesport

Population

9711,538

Median household income

$99,167$105,282

Median home value

$549,200$651,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
Under 5	2.1%	0.9%
5 to 17	21.3%	7.9%
18 to 24	7.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	8.1%	10.1%
35 to 44	8.3%	4.2%
45 to 54	15.7%	16.3%
55 to 64	19.7%	13.8%
65 to 74	9.5%	28.9%
75 and over	7.8%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
White (non-Hispanic)	75.2%	84.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.2%	9.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	13.9%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
No high school diploma	6.7%	1.4%
High school graduate	7.0%	19.9%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	34.1%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	30.9%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
Drove alone	57.9%	60.0%
Carpooled	6.6%	15.0%
Public transit	3.2%	12.7%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.0%	12.3%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
1-unit, detached	98.9%	97.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Head of the Harbor	Jamesport
Poverty rate	2.1%	4.1%
Average household size	3.00	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1975	1966