Jasper

County:: Jasper County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 10.446
State:: Texas

Jasper is a city located in Jasper County, Texas. Jasper has a 2025 population of 7,850. It is also the county seat of Jasper County. Jasper is currently growing at a rate of 2.48% annually and its population has increased by 13.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,899 in 2020.

The average household income in Jasper is $54,737 with a poverty rate of 28.66%. The median age in Jasper is 38.7 years: 37 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jasper includes 46.46% White, 43.23% Black or African American, 5.36% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,352	46.46%
Black or African American	3,119	43.23%
Other race	387	5.36%
Two or more races	357	4.95%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Jasper Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jasper's average per capita income is $32,627. Household income levels show a median of $42,407. The poverty rate stands at 28.66%.

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	$79,766	-
Families	$55,671	$64,048
Households	$42,407	$54,737
Non Families	$26,074	$39,640

$32,627

Average Income

$42,407

Median Household Income

28.66%

Poverty Rate