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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Jasper County

Missouri · 90,465 residents · 638.506 sq mi
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Jasper County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,924. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $38,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

90,465
−14%vs 2000
vs 104,686 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.2
−2%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
87K97K107K118K128K1990201020202024Jasper County
2024124K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(6,181)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.4%(6,695)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(6,522)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(6,438)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(6,096)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416%(14,478)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414%(12,636)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410%(9,045)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.2%(8,295)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.5%(7,666)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.5%(4,939)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.6%(1,474)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,924
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,323 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,621
−35%vs 2000
vs $16,227 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,000
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$301
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $441 in 2000
US average: $450
69.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.0% in 2000
30.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(95,336)
Black1.5%(1,520)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(3,615)
Asian0.7%(714)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(87,060)
Black1.2%(1,092)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(529)
Asian0.6%(573)
Other1.9%(1,740)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(5,866)
Central American3.6%(4,445)
Guatemalan2.8%(3,483)
Puerto Rican0.7%(836)
Salvadoran0.6%(784)
Spaniard0.4%(478)
Honduran0.1%(141)
Colombian0.1%(73)
Cuban0%(43)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0%(29)
Bolivian0%(16)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(390)
Vietnamese0.3%(337)
Nepalese0.2%(219)
Pakistani0.1%(182)
Asian Indian0.1%(139)
Sri Lankan0.1%(76)
Japanese0.1%(63)
Chinese0%(60)
Thai0%(36)
Korean0%(26)
Hmong0%(18)
Laotian0%(14)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Uzbek0%(13)
Taiwanese0%(12)
Burmese0%(7)
Kazakh0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(123)
Chuukese0.1%(71)
Ancestry
German17.7%(22,070)
English13.6%(16,933)
Irish12.4%(15,466)
American6.9%(8,629)
Scottish2.4%(3,037)
French1.9%(2,413)
Italian1.6%(1,958)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(1,315)
Dutch1%(1,200)
Polish0.8%(1,035)
Welsh0.8%(1,015)
Swedish0.8%(976)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.6%(778)
British0.3%(360)
Czech0.2%(295)
Swiss0.2%(242)
Danish0.2%(214)
Austrian0.2%(203)
Russian0.2%(193)
Greek0.1%(159)
Canadian0.1%(156)
Finnish0.1%(143)
Australian0.1%(137)
Arab0.1%(90)
West Indian0.1%(88)
Lithuanian0.1%(78)
Hungarian0.1%(76)
Romanian0.1%(71)
Lebanese0%(59)
Croatian0%(48)
Jamaican0%(45)
Iranian0%(39)
Syrian0%(31)
Belgian0%(31)
Latvian0%(29)
Kenyan0%(29)
Slovak0%(28)
Ukrainian0%(27)
Nigerian0%(10)
Serbian0%(5)
Slovene0%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

13.4%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.4%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+47%vs 2000
vs 11.7 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 married33.5%(16,147)
Married50.5%(24,321)
Widowed3.4%(1,653)
Divorced12.5%(6,021)
Women 15+
Never married26%(13,221)
Married47.9%(24,415)
Widowed9.8%(4,981)
Divorced16.3%(8,317)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jasper County, Missouri?

Jasper County, Missouri has about 90,465 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Jasper County, Missouri earns about $20,924 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper County, Missouri expensive?

In Jasper County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $38,000, and the typical rent is about $301 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper County, Missouri?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper County, Missouri?

About 15.3% of people in Jasper County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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