Hassell vs Jamesville

A side-by-side comparison of Hassell and Jamesville: population, income, housing, and more.

Hassell and Jamesville are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jamesville has the higher population (373 vs 49 in Hassell). Jamesville has the higher median household income ($43,319 vs $21,058 in Hassell). Since 2019, Hassell's population has grown faster (+206.3% vs -24.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Hassell	Jamesville
Population	49	373
Median age	71.1 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$21,058	$43,319
Median home value	—	$94,800
Median gross rent	$688	$923
Housing units	36	280
Homeownership rate	0.0%	71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	40.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hassell	Jamesville
Population	16 → 49 (+206.3%)	495 → 373 (-24.6%)
Median household income	$16,250 → $21,058 (+29.6%)	$26,875 → $43,319 (+61.2%)
Median home value	—	$90,000 → $94,800 (+5.3%)
Median gross rent	$580 → $688 (+18.6%)	$650 → $923 (+42.0%)

Hassell

Population

1649

Median household income

$16,250$21,058

Median gross rent

$580$688

Jamesville

Population

495373

Median household income

$26,875$43,319

Median home value

$90,000$94,800

Median gross rent

$650$923

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hassell	Jamesville
Under 5	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 17	16.3%	9.7%
18 to 24	2.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.1%
35 to 44	14.3%	18.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	15.0%
55 to 64	6.1%	5.6%
65 to 74	61.2%	24.9%
75 and over	0.0%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hassell	Jamesville
White (non-Hispanic)	6.1%	70.5%
Black or African American	85.7%	23.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.2%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hassell	Jamesville
No high school diploma	57.5%	10.4%
High school graduate	10.0%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	22.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hassell	Jamesville
Drove alone	50.0%	80.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	50.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hassell	Jamesville
1-unit, detached	47.2%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	52.8%	18.2%

Poverty & households

	Hassell	Jamesville
Poverty rate	8.2%	7.8%
Average household size	1.81	1.85
Mean commute (minutes)	—	29
Median year structure built	1995	1965