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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Jasper

Georgia · 1,769 residents · 8.599 sq mi
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Jasper has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,967. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 398 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $65,000. Households here earn about 31% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,769
−18%vs 2000
vs 2,167 in 2000
1990 – 2025
206 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 252 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 40.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Jasper
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,967
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,944 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,754
−39%vs 2000
vs $19,184 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $101,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$282
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $432 in 2000
US average: $450
54.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.5% in 2000
45.1% rent
3.3
+2%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(1,965)
Black4.4%(95)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(70)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.7%(427)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,705)
Black3.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score9%(159)
9
−54%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.9%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+1%vs 2000
vs 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Jasper, Georgia?

Jasper, Georgia has about 1,769 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Jasper, Georgia?

The typical household in Jasper, Georgia earns about $19,967 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper, Georgia expensive?

In Jasper, Georgia, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $282 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper, Georgia?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper, Georgia?

About 15.7% of people in Jasper, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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