CITY · 2020 ACS

Jasper

Oregon · 793 residents · 2.66 sq mi

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With 793 people, Jasper is a city in Oregon. The median age is 54.5, about 16 years above the US median. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. The population has risen by half since 2021, adding 268 people. 99% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $66,278

Older

median age 54.5

US median: 38.8

Less educated

16% 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

793

+51%vs 2021

vs 525 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

54.5

−16%vs 2021

vs 64.5 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

2.66 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024493

Age distribution, 2020

Under 54.5%(36)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 95%(40)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 144.3%(34)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 194.3%(34)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 242%(16)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 349.5%(75)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 448.6%(68)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5412.7%(101)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6420.9%(166)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7418.4%(146)

US avg: 10%

75 to 847.8%(62)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over1.9%(15)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$46,667

−30%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $69,432 in 2021

US average: $66,278

2020 – 2024

Per capita income

$29,128

−36%vs 2021

vs $45,357 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

40.2%

−8.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 48.7% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

11.2%

−5.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 16.9% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Finance & insurance12.7%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical12.7%

US avg: 4.7%

Wholesale trade11.9%

US avg: 6.7%

Arts, entertainment, food11.9%

US avg: 2%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Retail trade0%

US avg: 10%

Transportation & warehousing0%

US avg: 2.5%

Information0%

US avg: 11.1%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.8%

Other services0%

US avg: 6.6%

Public administration0%

US avg: 4.7%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$312,700

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $304,700 in 2021

US average: $265,253

2020 – 2024

Owner-occupied

87.1%

+8.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 78.6% in 2021

12.9% rent

Persons per household

2.18 people

−19%vs 2021

vs 2.69 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Afford Score

6.7

+53%vs 2021

vs 4.4 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic99.8%(524)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

2020

White, non-Hispanic88.9%(705)

Black0.9%(7)

Hispanic / Latino4%(32)

Asian1.3%(10)

Other0.5%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Mexican0.2%(1)

Ancestry

English24.4%(104)

American16.4%(70)

German15%(64)

Irish10.5%(45)

Scottish10.5%(45)

Swedish7.3%(31)

Dutch7%(30)

Italian7%(30)

Croatian3.7%(16)

Norwegian3.5%(15)

Russian3.5%(15)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

15.9%

−0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 16.2% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

89.5%

+0.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 88.7% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

11.3%

+2.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 8.7% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.7 min

+61%vs 2021

vs 16.6 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

74.6%

−11.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 85.8% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

12.5%

+8.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 4.3% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

30.4%

−3.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 33.4% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

60.0%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

37.3%

+6.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 30.4% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

51.3%

+2.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 48.8% in 2021

Female

48.7%

−2.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 51.2% in 2021

Foreign born

3.3%

+3.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

3.3%

+0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.0% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

95.1%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

99.1%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married9.6%(22)

Married71.6%(164)

Widowed7.4%(17)

Divorced11.4%(26)

Women 15+

Never married8.4%(20)

Married52.5%(125)

Widowed18.5%(44)

Divorced20.6%(49)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

3.3%

+0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.0% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

36.3%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

38.6%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

49.6%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

20.4%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

7.3%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

68.6%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

56.4%

US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)24.2%(15)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era27.4%(17)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War22.6%(14)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 62 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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