Jamaica Population

2020–2026

68

2026 projection

61.9% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Jamaica. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202668+57.94%
202563+87.03%
202355-1319.12%
202268+1119.30%
202157+1535.71%
202042——

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Jamaica Demographics

31.7median age

Median age

Female32.7 yrs
Male29.5 yrs

Adults

47
4 seniors · 9%43 other adults

Sex

Female 42.4% · 25Male 57.6% · 34

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 0.59 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Jamaica Income

$84,875median household income

Median household income

$84,875

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,464

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.8%

About 1 in 15 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Jamaica Marital Status

81% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married81%79%84%
Never married19%21%16%
Divorced0%0%0%
Widowed0%0%0%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201