| | Jamestown, ND | Lisbon, ND | United States |
| Population | 15,823 | 2,109 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.2% | 48.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.8% | 51.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.3 | 41.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 15,453 | 2,147 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 15,527 | 2,292 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 15,571 | 2,177 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -3.8% | -12.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -4.1% | -7.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,191.2 | 919.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 13.3 | 2.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Jamestown, ND | Lisbon, ND | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.3% | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.5% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.9% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.9% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.7% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.1% | 11.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.8% | 10.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 10.7% | 8.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.0% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.1% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.1% | 10.9% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.6% | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.4% | 6.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Jamestown, ND | Lisbon, ND | United States |
| White | 90.1% | 88.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.0% | 1.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% | 8.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% | 0.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Jamestown, ND | Lisbon, ND | United States |
| Married Population | 45.2% | 49.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 44.3% | 47.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 54.8% | 50.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 36.5% | 26.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 15.6% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 8.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.10 | 2.30 | 2.60 |
| Households | 6,730 | 877 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,330 | 484 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 24.0% | 34.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.8% | 44.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,400 | 393 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 13.1% | 17.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.1% | 3.3% | 10.8% |