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Jasper, Texas Population 2021

7,403

Jasper is a city located in Jasper County Texas. It is also the county seat of Jasper County. With a 2020 population of 7,403, it is the 292nd largest city in Texas and the 3823rd largest city in the United States . Jasper is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -2.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,590 in 2010. Jasper reached it's highest population of 8,247 in 2000. Spanning over 10 miles, Jasper has a population density of 709 people per square mile.

The average household income in Jasper is $60,920 with a poverty rate of 24.09%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $778 per month, and the median house value is $82,000. The median age in Jasper is 35.3 years, 32.2 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Jasper Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jasper was:

Black or African American: 54.24%
White: 42.73%
Other race: 2.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.32%
Asian: 0.21%
Native American: 0.00%
Two or more races: 0.00%

The current population of Jasper, Texas is 7,403 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 7,625.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 7,590.

Jasper, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American	4,113	54.24%
White	3,240	42.73%
Some Other Race	190	2.51%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	24	0.32%
Asian	16	0.21%

Jasper Population by Race

Jasper Population Pyramid $2021

Jasper Population by Age

Jasper Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Jasper Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Non Family	65.6%	34.4%
Married	61.8%	38.2%
All	56%	44%
Female	31%	69%
Male	29%	71%

56.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Jasper Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	2,735	2.69	56
Married	1,347	3.27	61.8
Non Family	780	1.11	65.6
Female	577	3.49	31
Male	31	2.65	29

3.23

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

Jasper Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	123	2.59%
9th to 12th Grade	708	14.93%
High School Graduate	1,886	39.77%
Some College	981	20.69%
Associates Degree	266	5.61%
Bachelors Degree	583	12.29%
Graduate Degree	195	4.11%

Jasper Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jasper Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	2,367	2,148	509
Black	2,136	1,602	237
Hispanic	215	137	8
Other Race	104	79
Islander	24	24	24

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.

Jasper Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$22,448	$38,362	$20,322
Less Than 9th Grade	$6,779	$	$9,375
High School Graduate	$25,321	$38,894	$17,989
Some College	$31,578	$39,900	$27,298
Bachelors Degree	$22,288	$39,313	$
Graduate Degree	$54,327	$52,500	$77,159

$22,448

Average Earnings

$38,362

Average Male

$20,322

Average Female

Jasper Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jasper Language by Age

Jasper Language

94.97% of Jasper residents speak only English, while 5.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.69% of the population.

Jasper Language

Jasper Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	4,082	1,339	32.80%
White	2,917	367	12.58%
Hispanic	254	35	13.78%
Other	167	35	20.96%
Asian	16	16	100.00%

24.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.23%

Male Poverty Rate

29.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jasper

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jasper is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jasper is White, with 12.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.12%.

Jasper Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	44.38%
Some College	14.37%
High School	14.12%
Bachelors or Greater	6.62%

Jasper Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	64.20%
Male Unemployed	36.76%
Female Employed	15.61%
Male Employed	7.05%

Jasper Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jasper Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$38,132	$60,920
Families	$48,504	$71,659
Married Families	$66,360	-
Non Families	$19,556	$32,173

Income by Household Type

Jasper Marital Status

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

42.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Jasper Married by Age and Sex

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

Jasper Marital Status

353

Number of Veterans

327

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	193
Second Gulf War	49
Korea	37
First Gulf War	9
World War II

Jasper Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	193
75+	94
18 to 34	40
35 to 54	18
55 to 64	8

Jasper Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	210	7.96%
Black	143	5.38%
Hispanic	23	8.95%

Jasper Veterans by Race

Jasper Veterans by Education

0.00%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jasper Veterans by Education

61.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

Jasper Employment by Age

Jasper Employment by Race

Jasper Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

85.26%

Born in Jasper

96.52%

Native Born

3.48%

Foreign Born

2.10%

Non Citizen

1.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.52% of Jasper residents were born in the United States, with 85.26% having been born in Texas. 2.10% 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	7,403	-74	-0.99%
2020	7,477	-74	-0.98%
2019	7,551	-74	-0.97%
2018	7,625	39	0.51%
2017	7,586	10	0.13%
2016	7,576	39	0.52%
2015	7,537	-48	-0.63%
2014	7,585	-68	-0.89%
2013	7,653	-46	-0.60%
2012	7,699	-83	-1.07%
2011	7,782	158	2.07%
2010	7,624	-623	-0.78%
2000	8,247	1,288	1.71%
1990	6,959		0.00%
1980	6,959	708	1.08%
1970	6,251	1,362	2.49%
1960	4,889	486	1.05%
1950	4,403	906	2.33%
1940	3,497	104	0.30%
1930	3,393		0.00%

Jasper, Texas Population 2021

Jasper Demographics

Jasper, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Jasper Population by Race

Jasper Population Pyramid $2021

Jasper Median Age

Jasper Adults

Jasper Age Dependency

Jasper Sex Ratio

Jasper Population by Age

Jasper Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Jasper Household Types

Jasper Households and Families

Jasper Households by Type

Jasper Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jasper Educational Attainment by Race

Jasper Educational Attainment by Race

Jasper Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jasper Language by Age

Jasper Language

Jasper Language

Jasper Poverty by Race

Poverty in Jasper

Jasper Poverty

Jasper Poverty Rate by Education

Jasper Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jasper Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Jasper Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Jasper Married by Age and Sex

Jasper Marriage

Jasper Marital Status by Race

Jasper Marital Status

Jasper Veterans by War

Jasper Veterans by Age

Jasper Veterans by Race

Jasper Veterans by Education

Jasper Veterans by Education

Jasper Employment by Age

Jasper Employment by Race

Jasper Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Jasper Place of Birth

Jasper Population by Year