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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Jasper County

Georgia · 8,453 residents · 368 sq mi
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With 8,453 people, Jasper County is a county in Georgia. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $51,900. There are 2,973 fewer people here than in 2000. Median rent is $284 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,453
−26%vs 2000
vs 11,426 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
368 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K10K12K14K17K19902000201020202024Jasper County
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.4%(626)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.6%(729)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(635)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.2%(612)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(524)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.8%(1,247)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415%(1,264)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.4%(877)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.3%(784)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.1%(684)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845%(420)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(51)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,736
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,890 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,761
−44%vs 2000
vs $19,249 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,900
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$284
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $442 in 2000
US average: $450
76.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
23.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(7,964)
Black27.1%(3,096)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(236)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(5,436)
Black34.8%(2,942)
Hispanic / Latino1%(84)
Asian0.1%(8)
Other0.8%(67)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(403)
Puerto Rican1.1%(171)
Honduran0.4%(63)
Spaniard0.3%(44)
Guatemalan0.2%(37)
Cuban0.2%(30)
Panamanian0.1%(14)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.1%(10)
Mongolian0.1%(8)
Ancestry
American16.3%(2,597)
English13.7%(2,176)
Irish8.8%(1,395)
German6.7%(1,064)
Scottish2.2%(358)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(302)
Italian1.6%(260)
French1%(166)
Norwegian0.7%(117)
Dutch0.4%(65)
West Indian0.4%(61)
Polish0.4%(60)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
British0.3%(51)
Welsh0.3%(45)
Slovak0.2%(29)
Swedish0.2%(24)
Jamaican0.1%(21)
Ukrainian0.1%(19)
Swiss0.1%(18)
Belgian0.1%(17)
Greek0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(13)
Turkish0.1%(13)
Arab0%(5)
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.6%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.9%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.6%(2,042)
Married54.6%(3,424)
Widowed2.5%(155)
Divorced10.3%(646)
Women 15+
Never married25.5%(1,696)
Married53.6%(3,570)
Widowed9.2%(614)
Divorced11.7%(782)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.7%(151)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.4%(89)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.4%(344)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.2%(27)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 852 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jasper County, Georgia?

Jasper County, Georgia has about 8,453 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Jasper County, Georgia?

The typical household in Jasper County, Georgia earns about $25,736 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper County, Georgia expensive?

In Jasper County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $51,900, and the typical rent is about $284 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper County, Georgia?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper County, Georgia?

About 17.4% of people in Jasper County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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