Demographics & People — James City, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,859 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,600 |
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| Median Age | 51.7 |
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| Total Households | 2,029 |
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| Family Households | 1,372 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3556 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,704 |
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| Black or African American | 740 |
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| Asian | 47 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 223 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,540 |
| American | 1,073 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 697 |
| English | 684 |
| Irish | 653 |
| German | 523 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 366 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 277 |
| Scottish | 226 |
| Italian | 158 |
Language
| English Only | 4,573 |
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| Spanish | 138 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,774 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 645 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,118 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for James City, North Carolina.
