Census Bureau data for Jasper city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jasper city
- What is the median household income in Jasper city?
- The median household income in Jasper city is $42,407 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jasper city?
- The poverty rate in Jasper city is 23.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jasper city?
- $130,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jasper city?
- The median gross rent in Jasper city is $853 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jasper city residents have a college degree?
- 11.4% of adults in Jasper city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,215
Median Income
$42,407
Median Home Value
$130,200
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,275 (+11.2%)
Home Value:
+$48,200 (+58.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+3.9%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.0 pp (-30.5%)
Unemployment:
+3.7 pp (+49.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,215
Median Age
38.0
Female
53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 45.8%
Black 43.2%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,407
±$12,366
-$33,885 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$56,563
Median Family Income
$55,671
Poverty Rate
23.7%
+13.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
36.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
9.5%
$15–25k
10.7%
$25–35k
14.7%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
9.2%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,868
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
Renter-Occupied
43.8%
Vacancy Rate
16.1%
Median Home Value
$130,200
-$130,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$853
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.4%
$50–100k
25.2%
$100–200k
27.5%
$200–300k
13.0%
$300–500k
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.4%
$500–1k
44.3%
$1–1.5k
33.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.8%
1 vehicle
38.6%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
18.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
40.7%
Single-fam. att.
16.8%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
9.4%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
16.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
9.9%
2010+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.4%
-21.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.0%
Some College / Associate
23.0%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
+6.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.5%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Retail
13.7%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Construction
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Transportation
6.5%
Agriculture
5.8%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
2.3%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
27.9%
Food Prep
23.3%
Sales
18.8%
Production
17.4%
Construction
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.7 min
Drove Alone
78.9%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
3.3%
Work from Home
1.5%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,244
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
10.5%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.7%
85+
7.6%
Under 18: 28.7%
Working age (18–64): 71.3%
65 and over: 21.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.0%
Naturalized Citizen
52.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.7%
Asia
25.3%
Europe
20.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.9%
Uninsured
13.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.4%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023