COMPARING TWO PLACES
Birdseye vs Jasper
PLACE A
Birdseye, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Jasper, Tennessee
Birdseye is 89% smaller than Jasper. Jasper earns more, with a median household income $17,263 higher. Jasper has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 0%).
BIRDSEYEJASPERDIFFERENCE
Total population4153,636−89% vs Jasper
Population density653369+283
Population growth0.2%10.2%−9.9 pts
Median age34.637.6−3.0
Male51.3%47.6%+3.7 pts
Female48.7%52.4%−3.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic97.0%80.0%+16.9 pts
Black0.0%7.8%−7.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.0%11.0%−7.9 pts
Median household income$55,750$73,013−$17,263
Per capita income$24,562$33,322−$8,760
Poverty rate13.7%10.1%+3.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.423−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher6.5%25.6%−19.1 pts
Graduate degree0.6%5.9%−5.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%3.0%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation71.7%57.1%+14.7 pts
Median home value$103,400$209,000−$105,600
Median gross rent$650$787−$137
Owner-occupied70.4%83.1%−12.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.5%7.6%+0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households25.0%43.0%−18.0 pts
Average commute27.130.5−3.3
Worked from home2.2%18.6%−16.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.9%6.6%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025