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Jasper

County:
Newton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
28.706
State:
Arkansas

Jasper is located in Newton County, Arkansas. Jasper has a 2025 population of 15,489 . It is also the county seat of Newton County . Jasper is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Jasper is $95,934 with a poverty rate of 11.93%. The median age in Jasper is 34.5 years: 32.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.

15.5K
Total Population
540
Density (mi²)

Jasper Population

Jasper Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jasper includes 51.87% White, 36.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (51.87%)

Black or African American (36.15%)

Two or more races (9.68%)

Asian (1.33%)

Other race (0.78%)

Native American (0.19%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,03451.87%
Black or African American5,59936.15%
Two or more races1,4999.68%
Asian2061.33%
Other race1210.78%
Native American300.19%

Jasper Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jasper's average per capita income is $48,756. Household income levels show a median of $72,750. The poverty rate stands at 11.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$109,478-
Families$82,348$111,436
Households$72,750$95,934
Non Families$44,792$57,847

$48,756

Average Income

$72,750

Median Household Income

11.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)