Clifton vs Jamestown

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

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

Jamestown has the higher population (2,241 vs 136 in Clifton). Clifton has the higher median household income ($79,375 vs $59,028 in Jamestown). Clifton has the higher median home value ($228,600 vs $142,300 in Jamestown).

Population, income & housing

	Clifton	Jamestown
Population	136	2,241
Median age	42.7 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$79,375	$59,028
Median home value	$228,600	$142,300
Median gross rent	$828	$798
Housing units	78	985
Homeownership rate	74.6%	67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	18.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clifton	Jamestown
Population	116 → 136 (+17.2%)	2,114 → 2,241 (+6.0%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $79,375 (+41.1%)	$47,650 → $59,028 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$184,700 → $228,600 (+23.8%)	$104,400 → $142,300 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $828 (+20.3%)	$698 → $798 (+14.3%)

Clifton

Population

116136

Median household income

$56,250$79,375

Median home value

$184,700$228,600

Median gross rent

$688$828

Jamestown

Population

2,1142,241

Median household income

$47,650$59,028

Median home value

$104,400$142,300

Median gross rent

$698$798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clifton	Jamestown
Under 5	0.0%	7.4%
5 to 17	4.4%	17.8%
18 to 24	9.6%	8.3%
25 to 34	24.3%	15.5%
35 to 44	14.7%	7.7%
45 to 54	12.5%	12.1%
55 to 64	17.6%	13.2%
65 to 74	16.9%	10.5%
75 and over	0.0%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clifton	Jamestown
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	97.8%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clifton	Jamestown
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.9%
High school graduate	24.8%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	46.2%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	19.7%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clifton	Jamestown
Drove alone	85.8%	84.5%
Carpooled	2.8%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	7.1%
Other means	0.9%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clifton	Jamestown
1-unit, detached	97.4%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Clifton	Jamestown
Poverty rate	5.1%	15.5%
Average household size	2.31	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1938	1943