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Jasper County, South Carolina's estimated population is 30,117 with a growth rate of 1.94% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jasper County, South Carolina is the 32nd largest county in South Carolina.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30,117 | 573 | 1.94% |
| 2019 | 29,544 | 573 | 1.98% |
| 2018 | 28,971 | 573 | 2.02% |
| 2017 | 28,398 | 369 | 1.32% |
| 2016 | 28,029 | 601 | 2.19% |
| 2015 | 27,428 | 753 | 2.82% |
| 2014 | 26,675 | 359 | 1.36% |
| 2013 | 26,316 | 600 | 2.33% |
| 2012 | 25,716 | 438 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 25,278 | 347 | 1.39% |
| 2010 | 24,931 | 9,444 | 60.98% |
| 1990 | 15,487 | 983 | 6.78% |
| 1980 | 14,504 | 2,619 | 22.04% |
| 1970 | 11,885 | -352 | -2.88% |
| 1960 | 12,237 | 1,242 | 11.30% |
| 1950 | 10,995 | -16 | -0.15% |
| 1940 | 11,011 | 1,023 | 10.24% |
| 1930 | 9,988 | 120 | 1.22% |
| 1920 | 9,868 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,577 | 52.25% |
| Black or African American | 12,015 | 43.06% |
| Some Other Race | 843 | 3.02% |
| Two or More Races | 282 | 1.01% |
| Asian | 156 | 0.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 27 | 0.10% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,982 | 2.74 | 68.5 |
| Married | 4,717 | 3.02 | 77 |
| Non Family | 2,735 | 1.23 | 61.8 |
| Female | 1,947 | 3.94 | 56.4 |
| Male | 583 | 3.54 | 71.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,093 | 5.60% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,528 | 12.94% |
| High School Graduate | 7,486 | 38.33% |
| Some College | 3,879 | 19.86% |
| Associates Degree | 1,239 | 6.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,153 | 11.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,154 | 5.91% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,341 | 8,460 | 2,494 |
| Black | 7,907 | 6,182 | 672 |
| Hispanic | 2,089 | 1,101 | 106 |
| Other Race | 432 | 272 | 40 |
| Asian | 104 | 86 | 27 |
| Multiple Races | 64 | 60 | 8 |
| Native American | 27 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 93.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.70%.
$27,099
Average Earnings
$30,869
Average Male
$21,917
Average Female
87.23% of Jasper County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 12.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.76% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 11,731 | 2,843 | 24.23% |
| Hispanic | 3,663 | 1,524 | 41.61% |
| White | 11,571 | 1,146 | 9.90% |
| Other | 843 | 398 | 47.21% |
| Multiple | 277 | 20 | 7.22% |
20.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.41%
Male Poverty Rate
21.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jasper County, South Carolina is Other, with 47.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jasper County, South Carolina is Multiple, with 7.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.72%.
45.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,490 | 12.55% |
| Black | 714 | 7.62% |
| 2 or More | 24 | 35.29% |
| Indian | 22 | 81.48% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 0.75% |
7.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.20%
Veteran Disability Rate
60%
Labor Force Participation
54.4%
Employment Rate
9.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
91.17%
Native Born
8.83%
Foreign Born
7.07%
Non Citizen
1.76%
Naturalized
91.17% of Jasper County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 48.94% having been born in South Carolina. 7.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.