COMPARING TWO PLACES
Butts County vs Jasper County
PLACE A
Butts County, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Jasper County, Mississippi
Butts County is 72% larger than Jasper County. Butts County earns more, with a median household income $20,581 higher. Butts County has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -4%).
BUTTS COUNTYJASPER COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population27,21815,785+72% vs Jasper County
Population density14823+125
Population growth7.5%-4.1%+11.6 pts
Median age37.841.9−4.1
Male53.6%49.7%+3.9 pts
Female46.4%50.3%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born0.9%0.6%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic64.2%44.5%+19.7 pts
Black24.3%52.0%−27.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.9%0.8%+3.1 pts
Asian0.3%0.3%Even
Other7.4%2.5%+4.9 pts
Median household income$69,241$48,660+$20,581
Per capita income$29,546$25,961+$3,585
Poverty rate10.4%19.4%−9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.454−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%12.2%+2.2 pts
Graduate degree6.3%3.4%+2.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.2%6.2%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation54.5%52.5%+1.9 pts
Median home value$240,600$107,100+$133,500
Median gross rent$941$724+$217
Owner-occupied74.3%82.1%−7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.0%18.3%−10.2 pts
Rent-burdened households34.0%27.2%+6.8 pts
Average commute29.033.7−4.7
Worked from home11.0%3.0%+7.9 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.3%−0.2 pts
Uninsured12.3%8.5%+3.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025