State
County
Land Area (mi²)
13.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,195.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.42%
Growth Since 2010
5.44%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
55,251
World Population Review
Jasper, Indiana Population 2021
15,856
Jasper is a city located in Dubois County Indiana. It is also the county seat of Dubois County. With a 2020 population of 15,856, it is the 59th largest city in Indiana and the 2239th largest city in the United States . Jasper is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 5.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,038 in 2010. Jasper reached it's highest population of 15,856 in 2021. Spanning over 13 miles, Jasper has a population density of 1,196 people per square mile.
The average household income in Jasper is $79,165 with a poverty rate of 10.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $664 per month, and the median house value is $155,300. The median age in Jasper is 40.3 years, 39 years for males, and 42 years for females.
Jasper Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jasper was:
- White: 96.82%
- Other race: 1.60%
- Asian: 0.73%
- Black or African American: 0.57%
- Two or more races: 0.29%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Jasper, Indiana is 15,856 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 15,658.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 15,038.
Jasper, Indiana Population 2021
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 55,251 | 63 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 55,188 | 63 | 0.11% |
| 2019 | 55,125 | 63 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 55,062 | 209 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 54,853 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 54,841 | 117 | 0.21% |
| 2015 | 54,724 | -63 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 54,787 | 17 | 0.03% |
| 2013 | 54,770 | 69 | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 54,701 | -57 | -0.10% |
| 2011 | 54,758 | 133 | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 54,625 | 0.00% |
Jasper Metro Area Population by Year
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,323 | 96.82% |
| Some Other Race | 253 | 1.60% |
| Asian | 115 | 0.73% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 0.57% |
| Two or More Races | 46 | 0.29% |
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Jasper Population by Race
Jasper Population Pyramid $2021
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Jasper Population by Age
Jasper Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,608 | 2.29 | 72.2 |
| Married | 3,165 | 2.93 | 89.5 |
| Non Family | 2,434 | 1.2 | 58.8 |
| Female | 659 | 2.91 | 36 |
| Male | 350 | 2.94 | 77.7 |
2.84
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
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Jasper Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 396 | 3.61% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 621 | 5.66% |
| High School Graduate | 4,003 | 36.45% |
| Some College | 1,664 | 15.15% |
| Associates Degree | 1,359 | 12.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,116 | 19.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 822 | 7.49% |
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Jasper Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Jasper Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,248 | 9,476 | 2,853 |
| Hispanic | 598 | 358 | |
| Other Race | 109 | 68 | |
| Black | 78 | 78 | 24 |
| Asian | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
Jasper Educational Attainment by Race
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$38,509
Average Earnings
$46,982
Average Male
$30,544
Average Female
Jasper Earnings by Educational Attainment
Jasper Language by Age
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Jasper Language
94.00% of Jasper residents speak only English, while 6.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.88% of the population.
Jasper Language
Jasper Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,820 | 1,203 | 8.70% |
| Hispanic | 1,063 | 364 | 34.24% |
| Other | 253 | 145 | 57.31% |
| Black | 57 | 31 | 54.39% |
10.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.39%
Male Poverty Rate
12.62%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Jasper
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jasper is Other, with 57.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jasper is White, with 8.70% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.66%.
Jasper Poverty
Jasper Poverty Rate by Education
Jasper Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Jasper Married by Age and Sex
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Jasper Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Jasper Marital Status by Race
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Jasper Marital Status
Jasper Veterans by War
Jasper Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 772 | 6.48% |
Jasper Veterans by Race
Jasper Veterans by Education
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4.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
Jasper Veterans by Education
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67.7%
Labor Force Participation
66.4%
Employment Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
Jasper Employment by Age
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Jasper Employment by Race
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Jasper Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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94.87%
Native Born
5.13%
Foreign Born
3.54%
Non Citizen
1.59%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.87% of Jasper residents were born in the United States, with 81.72% having been born in Indiana. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Jasper Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,856 | 66 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 15,790 | 66 | 0.42% |
| 2019 | 15,724 | 66 | 0.42% |
| 2018 | 15,658 | 83 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 15,575 | 81 | 0.52% |
| 2016 | 15,494 | 55 | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 15,439 | 74 | 0.48% |
| 2014 | 15,365 | 45 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 15,320 | 78 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 15,242 | -9 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 15,251 | 109 | 0.72% |
| 2010 | 15,142 | 3,042 | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 12,100 | 2,070 | 1.89% |
| 1990 | 10,030 | 933 | 0.98% |
| 1980 | 9,097 | 456 | 0.52% |
| 1970 | 8,641 | 1,904 | 2.52% |
| 1960 | 6,737 | 1,522 | 2.59% |
| 1950 | 5,215 | 174 | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 5,041 | 1,136 | 2.59% |
| 1930 | 3,905 | 1,366 | 4.40% |
| 1920 | 2,539 | 0.00% |