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Jasper

Florida · 3,621 residents · 4.299 sq mi
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Jasper has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,281. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,841 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $79,300. The poverty rate of 23.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,621
+103%since 2000
from 1,780 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.7
+12%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Jasper
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.2%(115)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.7%(96)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.7%(134)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.8%(103)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(212)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3421.8%(791)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4419.8%(716)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.4%(594)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.1%(439)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.5%(272)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.9%(104)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(45)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,281
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,018 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$6,708
−48%since 2000
from $12,844 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.1%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 37.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade0.3%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$530
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $351 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
43.9% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−4%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Jasper on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(896)
Black45.6%(811)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(55)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic39%(1,412)
Black49.4%(1,787)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(336)
Asian0.3%(10)
Other1.5%(53)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.1%(128)
Cuban2.6%(108)
Mexican1.6%(66)
Venezuelan0.9%(37)
Guatemalan0.5%(22)
Colombian0.2%(10)
Nicaraguan0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Thai0.3%(13)
Ancestry
German7.4%(307)
Irish3.9%(164)
Italian3%(123)
American1.9%(78)
English1.9%(77)
Swedish1.5%(64)
French1.2%(51)
Dutch0.8%(33)
Polish0.6%(27)
Scottish0.5%(20)
Guyanese0.5%(19)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican0.4%(17)
Haitian0.4%(15)
Norwegian0.1%(5)
Czech0.1%(4)
Danish0.1%(4)
Portuguese0.1%(4)
Slovak0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Italian population · Largest Cuban population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
61.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
−1%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
11.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2011
from 27.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.9%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
86.9%
+43.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Female
13.1%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married62.4%(1,425)
Married16.8%(384)
Widowed0.8%(19)
Divorced19.9%(455)
Women 15+
Never married44.6%(208)
Married32.4%(151)
Widowed7.1%(33)
Divorced15.9%(74)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jasper, Florida?

Jasper, Florida has about 3,621 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jasper, Florida?

The typical household in Jasper, Florida earns about $33,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper, Florida expensive?

In Jasper, Florida, the median home is worth about $79,300, and the typical rent is about $530 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper, Florida?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper, Florida?

About 23.1% of people in Jasper, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jasper, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Jasper, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,522 residents, a change of about 73 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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