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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Jasper Micro

Jasper, IN · 1 counties · 41,889 residents · 427 sq mi
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Jasper is a metro area of 41,889 people. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $129,600. About 20% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 19 minutes.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

41,889
+6%since 2000
from 39,674 in 2000
1990 – 2025
98 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 93 / sq mi in 2000
39.9
+11%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
427 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36K38K40K42K44K19902000201020202024Jasper
202444K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.6%(2,745)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.9%(2,906)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(3,138)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(2,779)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(2,021)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.7%(4,895)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(5,424)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.1%(6,747)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(5,155)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(3,185)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(2,010)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(884)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,871
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,169 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,801
+23%since 2000
from $20,225 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade32.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$129,600
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$613
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
76.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
23.1% rent
7.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.53 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.55 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
17.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+5%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(38,266)
Black0.1%(53)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(1,103)
Asian0.2%(74)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(38,791)
Black0.3%(109)
Hispanic / Latino6%(2,521)
Asian0.5%(189)
Other0.3%(137)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(930)
Salvadoran1.9%(777)
Puerto Rican0.3%(117)
Cuban0.2%(66)
Guatemalan0.1%(36)
Ancestry
German58%(24,267)
American9%(3,742)
Irish8.1%(3,394)
English6.7%(2,809)
French2.2%(904)
Dutch1.4%(597)
Italian1%(419)
Scottish0.8%(330)
Swiss0.8%(327)
Swedish0.7%(272)
Polish0.5%(205)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.3%(137)
Russian0.2%(80)
Greek0.1%(59)
Welsh0.1%(55)
West Indian0.1%(47)
Jamaican0.1%(47)
British0.1%(45)
Arab0.1%(43)
Croatian0.1%(42)
Canadian0.1%(28)
Hungarian0.1%(28)
Portuguese0.1%(28)
Danish0.1%(21)
Belgian0%(17)
Serbian0%(17)
Slovak0%(17)
Section 05

Education

20.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+54%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
50.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
3.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29%(5,136)
Married58%(10,272)
Widowed2.4%(426)
Divorced10.7%(1,890)
Women 15+
Never married24%(4,150)
Married56.6%(9,788)
Widowed8%(1,380)
Divorced11.3%(1,961)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% 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)14.3%(333)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.6%(339)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.6%(849)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.3%(124)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,322 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, IN?

Jasper, IN has about 41,889 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jasper, IN?

The typical household in Jasper, IN earns about $52,871 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jasper, IN expensive?

In Jasper, IN, the median home is worth about $129,600, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Jasper, IN?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Jasper, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jasper, IN?

About 9.6% of people in Jasper, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jasper, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Jasper, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,273 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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