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Jasper County

Indiana · 33,894 residents (2025 est.) · 559.68 sq mi
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Jasper County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,314. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $221,500. It sits in the top 10% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
33,234
+11%since 2000
from 30,043 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
59 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 58 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.2
+18%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:33,894 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
24K27K29K32K34K1990201020202024Jasper County
202433K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.6%(1,846)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.5%(2,154)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.7%(2,213)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(2,229)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(1,806)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(3,916)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.3%(4,098)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.4%(4,124)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414%(4,642)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.1%(3,684)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.7%(1,902)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(620)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,314
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,369 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,348
+91%since 2000
from $19,012 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
+16%since 2010
from 0.358 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$221,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$962
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
16.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+11%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
29
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(28,941)
Black0.3%(102)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(733)
Asian0.2%(55)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(28,888)
Black0.7%(224)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(2,526)
Asian0.2%(55)
Other4.6%(1,541)
Diversity Score
30
+114%since 2009
from 14 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
16
+14%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.8%(1,917)
Puerto Rican0.9%(296)
Honduran0.5%(159)
Salvadoran0.1%(19)
Cuban0%(15)
Asian origin
Filipino0%(14)
Chinese0%(12)
Korean0%(1)
Ancestry
German20%(6,655)
Irish12.2%(4,067)
English9.7%(3,231)
Dutch7.6%(2,528)
Polish6.7%(2,232)
American5%(1,670)
Italian3%(984)
Scottish2.7%(913)
Swedish1.6%(542)
French1.6%(523)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(270)
Slovak0.7%(248)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.7%(236)
Swiss0.6%(210)
Russian0.5%(182)
Arab0.3%(97)
Lithuanian0.3%(86)
Welsh0.2%(77)
Croatian0.2%(75)
Danish0.2%(65)
West Indian0.2%(64)
Romanian0.2%(59)
Ethiopian0.1%(47)
Norwegian0.1%(46)
Serbian0.1%(46)
Belgian0.1%(40)
Czech0.1%(38)
Syrian0.1%(36)
Austrian0.1%(32)
Canadian0.1%(31)
Greek0.1%(31)
Ukrainian0%(13)
British0%(12)
Finnish0%(3)
Latvian0%(3)
Slovene0%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
+34%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
50.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−42.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−83.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+14.2 ptssince 2017
from 76.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.4%(4,069)
Married56.7%(7,599)
Widowed3%(403)
Divorced9.9%(1,327)
Women 15+
Never married23.1%(3,144)
Married53%(7,219)
Widowed10.9%(1,491)
Divorced13%(1,769)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jasper County, Indiana?

Jasper County, Indiana has about 33,234 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Jasper County, Indiana earns about $77,314 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper County, Indiana expensive?

In Jasper County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $221,500, and the typical rent is about $962 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper County, Indiana?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper County, Indiana?

About 8.4% of people in Jasper County, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jasper County, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Jasper County, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,274 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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