This data is based on ZIP code 14701, which covers Jamestown and Celoron and Falconer.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 14701 area shared across these towns.
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Jamestown ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +1% vs. avg. Chautauqua Co. town
Jamestown's ZIP area supports 11,649 jobs across 866 businesses, with workers earning an average of $45K per year, 1% above the Chautauqua County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by retail trade and other services. 84.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.5 people. Jobs grew 3.7% from the prior year while business count grew 1.3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Chautauqua Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
866 businesses by employee count. 84.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
0.41
jobs per resident
13.5
employees per business
County avg: 13.9-3%
$19K
payroll per resident
$608K
payroll per business
Jamestown ZIP Area vs. Avg. Chautauqua Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Jamestown ZIP | Avg. Chautauqua Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 138 | 46 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 121 | 40 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 106 | 31 | 1.1x |
| Food & Accommodation | 86 | 33 | 0.8x |
| Professional Services | 68 | 21 | 1.1x |
| Manufacturing | 63 | 18 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 52 | 21 | 0.8x |
| Finance & Insurance | 50 | 16 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 41 | 11 | 1.2x |
| Admin Services | 39 | 13 | 1.0x |
| Real Estate | 30 | 10 | 1.0x |
| Transportation | 21 | 7 | 1.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 17 | 5 | 1.1x |
| Information | 16 | 5 | 1.0x |
| Education | 9 | 3 | 1.0x |
| Management | 4 | 1 | 1.3x |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1 | 1.0x |