COMPARING TWO PLACES
Jasper vs DeRidder
PLACE A
Jasper, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
DeRidder, Louisiana
Jasper is 62% smaller than DeRidder. Jasper earns more, with a median household income $13,212 higher. Jasper has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -7%).
JASPERDERIDDERDIFFERENCE
Total population3,6369,503−62% vs DeRidder
Population density3691,023−654
Population growth10.2%-6.9%+17.0 pts
Median age37.637.6Even
Male47.6%51.3%−3.7 pts
Female52.4%48.7%+3.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.0%51.7%+28.3 pts
Black7.8%28.1%−20.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%6.3%−5.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other11.0%12.2%−1.2 pts
Median household income$73,013$59,801+$13,212
Per capita income$33,322$30,655+$2,667
Poverty rate10.1%19.1%−9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.431Even
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%20.8%+4.9 pts
Graduate degree5.9%7.8%−1.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%10.1%−7.1 pts
Labor force participation57.1%57.1%−0.0 pts
Median home value$209,000$156,600+$52,400
Median gross rent$787$958−$171
Owner-occupied83.1%66.5%+16.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.6%12.0%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households43.0%38.9%+4.1 pts
Average commute30.524.0+6.5
Worked from home18.6%4.9%+13.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured6.6%8.2%−1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025