Jasper, AL
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Jasper Overview
14,453
TOTAL POPULATION
6,985
MALE POPULATION
7,468
FEMALE POPULATION
93.53
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.91
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,727
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,560
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,850
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
6,231
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Jasper Area Codes
Race in Jasper
The most populous races in Jasper are White / Caucasian (11,954 | 82.7%), Black / African American (1,497 | 10.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (692 | 4.8%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 45 | 0.3% |
Black / African American | 1,497 | 10.4% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 692 | 4.8% |
Native / Alaskan | 25 | 0.2% |
White / Caucasian | 11,954 | 82.7% |
Two or more Races | 520 | 3.6% |
Some other Race | 412 | 2.9% |
Total | 14,453 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Jasper
The most populous ancestries reported in Jasper are American (2,584 | 17.9%), Irish (1,992 | 13.8%), English (1,922 | 13.3%), German (1,552 | 10.7%), and Scottish (436 | 3.0%), together accounting for 58.7% of all Jasper residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 123 | 0.9% |
American | 2,584 | 17.9% |
Arab | 21 | 0.2% |
Austrian | 19 | 0.1% |
Blackfeet | 54 | 0.4% |
Brazilian | 5 | 0.0% |
British | 199 | 1.4% |
Burmese | 27 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 107 | 0.7% |
Choctaw | 17 | 0.1% |
Cuban | 18 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 107 | 0.7% |
English | 1,922 | 13.3% |
European | 117 | 0.8% |
French | 119 | 0.8% |
German | 1,552 | 10.7% |
Greek | 18 | 0.1% |
Indian (Asian) | 1 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,992 | 13.8% |
Italian | 311 | 2.1% |
Korean | 14 | 0.1% |
Lebanese | 7 | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 25 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 422 | 2.9% |
Moroccan | 14 | 0.1% |
Native Hawaiian | 61 | 0.4% |
Northern European | 16 | 0.1% |
Polish | 11 | 0.1% |
Portuguese | 56 | 0.4% |
Puerto Rican | 54 | 0.4% |
Romanian | 19 | 0.1% |
Scandinavian | 50 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 173 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 436 | 3.0% |
South American | 198 | 1.4% |
Subsaharan African | 123 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 23 | 0.2% |
Thai | 44 | 0.3% |
Venezuelan | 198 | 1.4% |
Welsh | 31 | 0.2% | View All 40 Rows |
Immigrants in Jasper
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Jasper came from Latin America (245 | 1.7%), Central America (240 | 1.7%), Guatemala (173 | 1.2%), Mexico (67 | 0.5%), and Asia (33 | 0.2%), together accounting for 5.3% of all Jasper residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 33 | 0.2% |
Brazil | 5 | 0.0% |
Central America | 240 | 1.7% |
China | 1 | 0.0% |
Eastern Asia | 1 | 0.0% |
Guatemala | 173 | 1.2% |
India | 32 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 245 | 1.7% |
Mexico | 67 | 0.5% |
South America | 5 | 0.0% |
South Central Asia | 32 | 0.2% |
Taiwan | 1 | 0.0% | View All 12 Rows |
Sex and Age in Jasper
Sex and Age in Jasper
The most populous age groups in Jasper are 5 to 9 Years (655 | 9.4%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (858 | 11.5%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 557 (8.0%) | 560 (7.5%) |
5 to 9 Years | 655 (9.4%) | 539 (7.2%) |
10 to 14 Years | 444 (6.4%) | 414 (5.5%) |
15 to 19 Years | 497 (7.1%) | 413 (5.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 596 (8.5%) | 335 (4.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 410 (5.9%) | 472 (6.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 411 (5.9%) | 858 (11.5%) |
35 to 39 Years | 405 (5.8%) | 463 (6.2%) |
40 to 44 Years | 534 (7.6%) | 339 (4.5%) |
45 to 49 Years | 362 (5.2%) | 381 (5.1%) |
50 to 54 Years | 285 (4.1%) | 213 (2.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 459 (6.6%) | 448 (6.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 396 (5.7%) | 418 (5.6%) |
65 to 69 Years | 333 (4.8%) | 544 (7.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 380 (5.4%) | 355 (4.8%) |
75 to 79 Years | 100 (1.4%) | 216 (2.9%) |
80 to 84 Years | 97 (1.4%) | 191 (2.6%) |
85 Years and over | 64 (0.9%) | 309 (4.1%) |
Total | 6,985 (100.0%) | 7,468 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Jasper
Median Family Size in Jasper
The median family size in Jasper is 3.30 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,420 | 70.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.4 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (253 | 7.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 2,420 (70.0%) | 3.40 |
Single Male/Father | 253 (7.3%) | 2.58 |
Single Female/Mother | 782 (22.6%) | 3.26 |
Total Families | 3,455 (100.0%) | 3.30 |
Median Household Size in Jasper
The median household size in Jasper is 2.72 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,420 | 47.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.46 persons per household. non-family households (1,605 | 31.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 2,420 (47.8%) | 3.46 |
Single Male/Father | 253 (5.0%) | 3.29 |
Single Female/Mother | 782 (15.4%) | 3.35 |
Non-family | 1,605 (31.7%) | 1.19 |
Total Households | 5,060 (100.0%) | 2.72 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Jasper
Out of a total of 5,060 households in Jasper, 3,455 (68.3%) are family households, while 1,605 (31.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,524, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,442.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,442 (28.5%) |
2-Person Households | 1,524 (30.1%) | 155 (3.1%) |
3-Person Households | 879 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 543 (10.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 359 (7.1%) | 8 (0.2%) |
6-Person Households | 83 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 67 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,455 (68.3%) | 1,605 (31.7%) |
Female Fertility in Jasper
Fertility by Age in Jasper
Average fertility rate in Jasper is 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 87.4% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 6 (4.4%) | 15.0 |
20 to 34 years | 118 (87.4%) | 71.0 |
35 to 50 years | 11 (8.2%) | 9.0 |
Total | 135 (100.0%) | 41.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jasper
94.8% of women with births (135) in Jasper are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 117 (99.2%) | 1 (0.9%) |
35 to 50 years | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 128 (94.8%) | 7 (5.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Jasper
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 35 (25.9%) | 67.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 42 (31.1%) | 33.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 15 (11.1%) | 23.0 |
Graduate Degree | 43 (31.9%) | 126.0 |
Total | 135 (100.0%) | 41.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jasper
5.2% of women with births in Jasper are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 14.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 34 (97.1%) | 1 (2.9%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 36 (85.7%) | 6 (14.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 43 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 128 (94.8%) | 7 (5.2%) |
Income in Jasper
Income Overview in Jasper
Per Capita Income in Jasper is $30,727, while median incomes of families and households are $78,560 and $62,850 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 14,453 | $30,727 |
Median Family Income | 3,455 | $78,560 |
Mean Family Income | 3,455 | $92,725 |
Median Household Income | 5,060 | $62,850 |
Mean Household Income | 5,060 | $77,602 |
Income Deficit | 3,455 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 14,453 | 14.07% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 14,453 | 85.93¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 14,453 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Jasper
Average Earnings in Jasper are $40,992, $43,918 for men and $37,739 for women, a difference of 14.1%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 3,569 (53.3%) | $43,918 |
Female | 3,128 (46.7%) | $37,739 |
Total | 6,697 (100.0%) | $40,992 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jasper
The most common earnings brackets in Jasper are $100,000+ for men (447 | 12.5%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (334 | 10.7%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 350 (9.8%) | 153 (4.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 118 (3.3%) | 169 (5.4%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 36 (1.0%) | 195 (6.2%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 41 (1.1%) | 81 (2.6%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 154 (4.3%) | 60 (1.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 66 (1.8%) | 72 (2.3%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 134 (3.7%) | 101 (3.2%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 20 (0.6%) | 25 (0.8%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 11 (0.3%) | 247 (7.9%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 224 (6.3%) | 87 (2.8%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 117 (3.3%) | 86 (2.8%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 105 (2.9%) | 115 (3.7%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 161 (4.5%) | 334 (10.7%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 344 (9.6%) | 144 (4.6%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 134 (3.7%) | 246 (7.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 180 (5.0%) | 266 (8.5%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 391 (11.0%) | 312 (10.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 201 (5.6%) | 58 (1.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 335 (9.4%) | 236 (7.5%) |
$100,000+ | 447 (12.5%) | 141 (4.5%) |
Total | 3,569 (100.0%) | 3,128 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jasper
Average earnings in Jasper are $54,125 for men and $38,230 for women, a difference of 29.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $78,942, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $36,094. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,270, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,757.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $36,094 | $31,250 |
High School Diploma | $39,485 | $24,757 |
College or Associate's Degree | $53,796 | $25,819 |
Bachelor's Degree | $76,131 | $57,270 |
Graduate Degree | $78,942 | $54,340 |
Total | $54,125 | $38,230 |
Family Income in Jasper
Family Income Brackets in Jasper
According to the Jasper family income data, there are 788 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 104 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 104 | 3.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 117 | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 242 | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 294 | 8.5% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 304 | 8.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 529 | 15.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 587 | 17.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 788 | 22.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 252 | 7.3% |
$200,000+ | 238 | 6.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jasper
6-person families (83 | 2.4%) account for the highest median family income in Jasper with $117,536 per family, while 2-person families (1,670 | 48.3%) have the highest median income of $36,534 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 1,670 (48.3%) | $73,068 |
3-Person Families | 773 (22.4%) | $78,359 |
4-Person Families | 600 (17.4%) | $89,244 |
5-Person Families | 262 (7.6%) | $89,167 |
6-Person Families | 83 (2.4%) | $117,536 |
7+ Person Families | 67 (1.9%) | $71,066 |
Total | 3,455 (100.0%) | $78,560 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Jasper
The median family income in Jasper is $78,560, with families comprising 3+ earners (424) having the highest median family income of $115,031, while families with no earners (708) have the lowest median family income of $44,911, accounting for 12.3% and 20.5% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 708 (20.5%) | $44,911 |
1 Earner | 1,049 (30.4%) | $50,375 |
2 Earners | 1,274 (36.9%) | $110,962 |
3+ Earners | 424 (12.3%) | $115,031 |
Total | 3,455 (100.0%) | $78,560 |
Household Income in Jasper
Household Income Brackets in Jasper
With 901 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Jasper, accounting for 17.8% of all households. In contrast, only 233 households (4.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 233 | 4.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 278 | 5.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 668 | 13.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 526 | 10.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 486 | 9.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 724 | 14.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 703 | 13.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 901 | 17.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 283 | 5.6% |
$200,000+ | 263 | 5.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Jasper
The median household income in Jasper is $62,850, with the highest median household income of $90,639 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 201 households (4.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,932, with 1,561 households (30.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 201 (4.0%) | $90,639 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,734 (34.3%) | $70,000 |
45 to 64 Years | 1,564 (30.9%) | $78,206 |
65+ Years | 1,561 (30.8%) | $34,932 |
Total | 5,060 (100.0%) | $62,850 |
Poverty in Jasper
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper
With 14.5% poverty level for males and 16.3% for females among the residents of Jasper, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 240 males (37.5%) and 205 females (37.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 40 (7.4%) | 205 (37.3%) |
5 Years | 13 (26.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 240 (37.5%) | 81 (15.8%) |
12 to 14 Years | 100 (25.8%) | 104 (33.9%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (27.8%) |
16 and 17 Years | 24 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 166 (22.7%) | 33 (8.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 45 (6.4%) | 268 (20.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 144 (17.4%) | 216 (27.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 40 (7.2%) | 41 (7.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 71 (8.5%) | 66 (7.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 41 (5.9%) | 60 (6.9%) |
75 Years and over | 23 (10.4%) | 66 (10.6%) |
Total | 947 (14.5%) | 1,187 (16.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper
According to the poverty statistics in Jasper, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 501 (92.6%) | 344 (62.7%) |
5 Years | 37 (74.0%) | 130 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 400 (62.5%) | 432 (84.2%) |
12 to 14 Years | 287 (74.2%) | 203 (66.1%) |
15 Years | 86 (100.0%) | 122 (72.2%) |
16 and 17 Years | 236 (90.8%) | 151 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 565 (77.3%) | 381 (92.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 658 (93.6%) | 1,054 (79.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 683 (82.6%) | 566 (72.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 513 (92.8%) | 545 (93.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 769 (91.5%) | 786 (92.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 655 (94.1%) | 805 (93.1%) |
75 Years and over | 198 (89.6%) | 557 (89.4%) |
Total | 5,588 (85.5%) | 6,076 (83.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jasper
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Jasper show that 1.7% or 40 of the total 2,420 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.5%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 1,302 (98.0%) | 27 (2.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 878 (99.4%) | 5 (0.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 168 (95.5%) | 8 (4.5%) |
5 or more Children | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,380 (98.4%) | 40 (1.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jasper
According to the poverty data in Jasper, 2.4% or 6 single-father households and 49.1% or 384 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (9.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 270 households (67.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (5.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 6 (9.0%) | 270 (67.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 103 (56.9%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6 (2.4%) | 384 (49.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jasper
The poverty data for Jasper shows that 40 of the married-couple family households (1.7%) and 390 of the single-parent households (37.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (4.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 276 household (58.7%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 27 (2.0%) | 11 (2.9%) |
1 or 2 Children | 5 (0.6%) | 276 (58.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 8 (4.5%) | 103 (56.9%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 40 (1.7%) | 390 (37.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Jasper
Employment by Class of Employer in Jasper
Among the 5,741 employed individuals in Jasper, private company employees (3,908 | 68.1%), state government employees (562 | 9.8%), and local government employees (483 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 3,908 | 68.1% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 347 | 6.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 178 | 3.1% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 201 | 3.5% |
Local Government Employees | 483 | 8.4% |
State Government Employees | 562 | 9.8% |
Federal Government Employees | 62 | 1.1% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 5,741 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Jasper
According to the labor force statistics for Jasper, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,029), 56.5% or 6,231 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 330 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 84.2% or 1,068 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.9% or 176 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 264 (40.3%) | 20 (7.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 694 (74.5%) | 47 (6.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 674 (76.4%) | 43 (6.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,068 (84.2%) | 23 (2.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,367 (78.5%) | 176 (12.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 930 (74.9%) | 9 (1.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 570 (62.8%) | 13 (2.3%) |
60 to 64 Years | 413 (50.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 206 (12.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,231 (56.5%) | 330 (5.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jasper
According to labor force statistics for Jasper, 73.3% of individuals (5,024) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,854) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 266 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.8% or 1,475 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.7% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 197 (37.3%) | 62 (11.7%) |
High School Diploma | 1,197 (65.5%) | 88 (4.8%) |
College / Associate Degree | 2,155 (77.0%) | 213 (7.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,475 (86.8%) | 25 (1.5%) |
Total | 5,024 (73.3%) | 363 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Jasper
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jasper are Community & Social Service (753 | 12.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (537 | 9.1%), Education Instruction & Library (429 | 7.3%), Health Technologists (420 | 7.1%), and Management (360 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jasper, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (90.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (92.2%), Health Technologists (91.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (90.2%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 190 (52.8%) | 170 (47.2%) |
Business & Financial | 149 (66.8%) | 74 (33.2%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 239 (89.5%) | 28 (10.5%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 76 (77.5%) | 22 (22.5%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 54 (90.0%) | 6 (10.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 140 (18.6%) | 613 (81.4%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 20 (9.8%) | 185 (90.2%) |
Legal Services & Support | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 46 (10.7%) | 383 (89.3%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 25 (35.7%) | 45 (64.3%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 42 (7.8%) | 495 (92.2%) |
Health Technologists | 34 (8.1%) | 386 (91.9%) |
Total (Category) | 760 (35.5%) | 1,380 (64.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Jasper are Food Preparation & Serving (421 | 7.1%), Healthcare Support (143 | 2.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (113 | 1.9%), Personal Care & Service (94 | 1.6%), and Security & Protection (77 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Jasper, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (94.7%), Healthcare Support (92.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (77.7%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 11 (7.7%) | 132 (92.3%) |
Security & Protection | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 94 (22.3%) | 327 (77.7%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 84 (74.3%) | 29 (25.7%) |
Personal Care & Service | 5 (5.3%) | 89 (94.7%) |
Total (Category) | 271 (32.0%) | 577 (68.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Jasper are Sales & Related (799 | 13.6%), and Office & Administration (453 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 374 (46.8%) | 425 (53.2%) |
Office & Administration | 87 (19.2%) | 366 (80.8%) |
Total (Category) | 461 (36.8%) | 791 (63.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Jasper are Construction & Extraction (373 | 6.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (353 | 6.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 373 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 273 (77.3%) | 80 (22.7%) |
Total (Category) | 646 (89.0%) | 80 (11.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Jasper are Production (496 | 8.4%), Material Moving (260 | 4.4%), and Transportation (176 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 435 (87.7%) | 61 (12.3%) |
Transportation | 165 (93.8%) | 11 (6.2%) |
Material Moving | 245 (94.2%) | 15 (5.8%) |
Total (Category) | 845 (90.7%) | 87 (9.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Jasper
Employment Industries in Jasper
The major employment industries in Jasper include Manufacturing (833 | 14.1%), Retail Trade (810 | 13.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (802 | 13.6%), Educational Services (548 | 9.3%), and Public Administration (401 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Jasper
The Jasper industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (87.5%), Educational Services (83.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (73.5%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 309 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 677 (81.3%) | 156 (18.7%) |
Wholesale Trade | 45 (55.6%) | 36 (44.4%) |
Retail Trade | 257 (31.7%) | 553 (68.3%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 139 (59.9%) | 93 (40.1%) |
Utilities | 233 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 105 (43.6%) | 136 (56.4%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 106 (54.1%) | 90 (45.9%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 71 (81.6%) | 16 (18.4%) |
Educational Services | 89 (16.2%) | 459 (83.8%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 100 (12.5%) | 702 (87.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 49 (79.0%) | 13 (21.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 103 (26.5%) | 286 (73.5%) |
Public Administration | 148 (36.9%) | 253 (63.1%) |
Total | 2,983 (50.6%) | 2,915 (49.4%) |
Education in Jasper
School Enrollment in Jasper
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,780 students in Jasper are elementary school (871 | 23.0%), middle school (792 | 20.9%), and high school (719 | 19.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 471 | 12.5% |
Kindergarten | 291 | 7.7% |
Elementary School | 871 | 23.0% |
Middle School | 792 | 20.9% |
High School | 719 | 19.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 520 | 13.8% |
Graduate / Professional | 116 | 3.1% |
Total | 3,780 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jasper
Out of a total of 3,780 students who are enrolled in schools in Jasper, 401 (10.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,379 (89.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 146 (34.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 150 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 275 (65.3%) | 146 (34.7%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,113 (95.3%) | 55 (4.7%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 819 (95.5%) | 39 (4.5%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 554 (82.9%) | 114 (17.1%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 150 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 237 (97.5%) | 6 (2.5%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 143 (77.3%) | 42 (22.7%) |
35 Years and over | 87 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,379 (89.4%) | 401 (10.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jasper
Business (607 | 24.1%), education (430 | 17.1%), psychology (292 | 11.6%), science & technology (240 | 9.5%), and physical & health sciences (188 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,517 individuals in Jasper who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 36 | 1.4% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 86 | 3.4% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 188 | 7.5% |
Psychology | 292 | 11.6% |
Social Sciences | 60 | 2.4% |
Engineering | 152 | 6.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 240 | 9.5% |
Business | 607 | 24.1% |
Education | 430 | 17.1% |
Literature & Languages | 102 | 4.1% |
Liberal Arts & History | 107 | 4.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 22 | 0.9% |
Communications | 73 | 2.9% |
Arts & Humanities | 122 | 4.9% |
Total | 2,517 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Jasper
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jasper
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Jasper are males with 2 vehicles (1,165, accounting for 41.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,086, making up 40.1%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 63 (2.2%) | 71 (2.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 307 (10.8%) | 595 (20.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,165 (41.1%) | 1,086 (37.4%) |
3 Vehicles | 516 (18.2%) | 687 (23.6%) |
4 Vehicles | 547 (19.3%) | 325 (11.2%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 234 (8.3%) | 141 (4.9%) |
Total | 2,832 (100.0%) | 2,905 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Jasper
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Jasper are 10 to 14 minutes (1,271 commuters, 23.2%), 45 to 59 minutes (779 commuters, 14.2%), and 60 to 89 minutes (769 commuters, 14.0%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 485 | 8.8% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 761 | 13.9% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,271 | 23.2% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 347 | 6.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 361 | 6.6% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 132 | 2.4% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 234 | 4.3% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 113 | 2.1% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 80 | 1.5% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 779 | 14.2% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 769 | 14.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 156 | 2.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Jasper
The most common commute times in Jasper are 10 to 14 minutes (581 commuters, 21.3%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (690 commuters, 24.9%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 45 (1.7%) | 440 (15.9%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 220 (8.1%) | 541 (19.6%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 581 (21.3%) | 690 (24.9%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 157 (5.8%) | 190 (6.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 265 (9.7%) | 96 (3.5%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 87 (3.2%) | 45 (1.6%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 193 (7.1%) | 41 (1.5%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 113 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 57 (2.1%) | 23 (0.8%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 572 (21.0%) | 207 (7.5%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 287 (10.5%) | 482 (17.4%) |
90 or more Minutes | 146 (5.4%) | 10 (0.4%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jasper
The most frequent times of departure to work in Jasper are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (416, 15.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (475, 17.2%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 267 (9.8%) | 74 (2.7%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 253 (9.3%) | 43 (1.6%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 189 (6.9%) | 176 (6.4%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 416 (15.3%) | 216 (7.8%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 328 (12.0%) | 430 (15.5%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 226 (8.3%) | 427 (15.4%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 235 (8.6%) | 475 (17.2%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 324 (11.9%) | 222 (8.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 76 (2.8%) | 126 (4.6%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 57 (2.1%) | 88 (3.2%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (1.7%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 78 (2.9%) | 181 (6.6%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 274 (10.1%) | 260 (9.4%) |
Total | 2,723 (100.0%) | 2,765 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Jasper
Occupancy by Ownership in Jasper
Of the total 5,060 dwellings in Jasper, owner-occupied units account for 3,314 (65.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,746 (34.5%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,314 | 65.5% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,746 | 34.5% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Jasper
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,442 | 28.5% |
2-Person Household | 1,679 | 33.2% |
3-Person Household | 879 | 17.4% |
4+ Person Household | 1,060 | 20.9% |
Total Housing Units | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jasper
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 875 (60.7%) | 567 (39.3%) |
2-Person Household | 1,070 (63.7%) | 609 (36.3%) |
3-Person Household | 653 (74.3%) | 226 (25.7%) |
4+ Person Household | 716 (67.5%) | 344 (32.5%) |
Total Housing Units | 3,314 (65.5%) | 1,746 (34.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jasper
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 259 (61.7%) | 161 (38.3%) |
High School Diploma | 916 (64.3%) | 509 (35.7%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,110 (56.5%) | 854 (43.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,029 (82.3%) | 222 (17.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jasper
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,142 | 22.6% |
35 to 44 Years | 793 | 15.7% |
45 to 54 Years | 506 | 10.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,058 | 20.9% |
65 to 74 Years | 898 | 17.7% |
75 to 84 Years | 443 | 8.7% |
85 Years and Over | 220 | 4.3% |
Total | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Jasper
Median Income by Occupancy in Jasper
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 3,314 (65.5%) | $78,160 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,746 (34.5%) | $29,969 |
Average | 5,060 (100.0%) | $62,850 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jasper
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 57 (1.7%) | 108 (6.2%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 11 (0.3%) | 56 (3.2%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 80 (2.4%) | 197 (11.3%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 48 (1.5%) | 88 (5.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 267 (8.1%) | 264 (15.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 277 (8.4%) | 247 (14.1%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 266 (8.0%) | 218 (12.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 525 (15.8%) | 201 (11.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 444 (13.4%) | 257 (14.7%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 843 (25.4%) | 60 (3.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 496 (15.0%) | 50 (2.9%) |
Total | 3,314 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jasper
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 331 (10.0%) | 144 (8.3%) |
$300 to $499 | 661 (20.0%) | 296 (17.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 490 (14.8%) | 578 (33.1%) |
$800 to $999 | 331 (10.0%) | 420 (24.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 691 (20.8%) | 165 (9.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 527 (15.9%) | 53 (3.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 149 (4.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 65 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 69 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,314 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Jasper
Housing Structures in Jasper
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,596 | 71.1% |
Single Unit, Attached | 118 | 2.3% |
2 Unit Apartments | 96 | 1.9% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 226 | 4.5% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 441 | 8.7% |
10 or more Apartments | 106 | 2.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 477 | 9.4% |
Total | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jasper
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,080 (85.7%) | 516 (14.3%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 50 (42.4%) | 68 (57.6%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 226 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 8 (1.8%) | 433 (98.2%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 106 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 176 (36.9%) | 301 (63.1%) |
Total | 3,314 (65.5%) | 1,746 (34.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jasper
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 93 (5.3%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 36 (1.1%) | 282 (16.2%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 693 (20.9%) | 852 (48.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 1,437 (43.4%) | 363 (20.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 1,148 (34.6%) | 156 (8.9%) |
Total | 3,314 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jasper
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 780 (23.5%) | 191 (10.9%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 69 (2.1%) | 21 (1.2%) |
Electricity | 2,429 (73.3%) | 1,500 (85.9%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 28 (0.8%) | 11 (0.6%) |
No Fuel Used | 8 (0.2%) | 23 (1.3%) |
Total | 3,314 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Jasper
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 66 (2.0%) | 192 (11.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 622 (18.8%) | 964 (55.2%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,512 (45.6%) | 464 (26.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,114 (33.6%) | 126 (7.2%) |
Total | 3,314 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Jasper
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Jasper
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,498 | 1,816 |
Median Property Value | $218,400 | $174,500 |
Median Household Income | $60,278 | $403 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $424 | $69 |
Real Estate Taxes | $668 | $129 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 57 (3.8%) | 67 (3.7%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 174 (11.6%) | 133 (7.3%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 962 (64.2%) | 1,365 (75.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 154 (10.3%) | 221 (12.2%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 5 (0.3%) | 30 (1.7%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 26 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 120 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,498 (100.0%) | 1,816 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 47 (3.1%) | 74 (4.1%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 371 (24.8%) | 21 (1.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 147 (9.8%) | 24 (1.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 101 (6.7%) | 130 (7.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 344 (23.0%) | 165 (9.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 201 (13.4%) | 181 (10.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 194 (13.0%) | 243 (13.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 93 (6.2%) | 649 (35.7%) |
Total | 1,498 (100.0%) | 1,816 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jasper
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 329 (22.0%) | 112,500 (6,194.9%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 250 (16.7%) | 919 (50.6%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 174 (11.6%) | 577 (31.8%) |
4.0x or more | 729 (48.7%) | 166 (9.1%) |
Total | 1,498 (100.0%) | 1,816 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 844 (56.3%) | 10 (0.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 228 (15.2%) | 1,040 (57.3%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 213 (14.2%) | 499 (27.5%) |
Total | 1,498 (100.0%) | 1,816 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Jasper
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,199 (91.3%) | 114 (8.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 2,401 (91.2%) | 232 (8.8%) |
19 to 25 Years | 849 (75.0%) | 283 (25.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,580 (82.6%) | 332 (17.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,333 (82.9%) | 276 (17.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 997 (87.5%) | 142 (12.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,626 (96.1%) | 66 (3.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,561 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 844 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 12,390 (89.6%) | 1,445 (10.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jasper
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,199 (91.3%) | 114 (8.7%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,401 (91.2%) | 232 (8.8%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 849 (75.0%) | 283 (25.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jasper
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 2,098 (94.0%) | 134 (6.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,675 (81.9%) | 370 (18.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,774 (78.3%) | 492 (21.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,990 (92.6%) | 158 (7.4%) |
$100,000 and over | 4,763 (94.4%) | 284 (5.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 687 (52.3%) | 610 (46.5%) |
6 to 18 Years | 922 (35.0%) | 1,649 (62.6%) |
19 to 25 Years | 122 (10.8%) | 734 (64.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 187 (9.8%) | 1,486 (77.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 235 (14.6%) | 1,136 (70.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 80 (7.0%) | 931 (81.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 432 (25.5%) | 1,426 (84.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,561 (100.0%) | 897 (57.5%) |
75 Years and over | 844 (100.0%) | 522 (61.9%) |
Total | 5,070 (36.6%) | 9,391 (67.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jasper
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 122 (8.5%) | 118 (9.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 38 (2.7%) | 202 (11.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 487 (21.9%) | 332 (14.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 362 (52.0%) | 373 (43.1%) |
75 Years and over | 64 (29.0%) | 422 (67.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Jasper
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 11 (0.8%) | 55 (4.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (3.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 208 (9.4%) | 66 (3.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 186 (26.7%) | 62 (7.2%) |
75 Years and over | 34 (15.4%) | 249 (40.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 18 (1.3%) | 9 (0.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 29 (2.0%) | 79 (4.5%) |
35 to 64 Years | 123 (5.5%) | 112 (5.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 26 (3.7%) | 116 (13.4%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 158 (25.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 108 (7.5%) | 54 (4.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (0.6%) | 137 (7.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 195 (8.8%) | 87 (3.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 84 (12.1%) | 257 (29.7%) |
75 Years and over | 19 (8.6%) | 169 (27.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (1.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (0.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 182 (8.2%) | 220 (9.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 232 (33.3%) | 184 (21.3%) |
75 Years and over | 64 (29.0%) | 369 (59.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (1.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 2 (0.1%) | 5 (0.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 64 (2.9%) | 1 (0.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 28 (4.0%) | 113 (13.1%) |
75 Years and over | 36 (16.3%) | 166 (26.7%) |
Technology Access in Jasper
Computing Device Access in Jasper
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 3,499 | 69.2% |
Smartphone | 4,443 | 87.8% |
Tablet | 3,096 | 61.2% |
No Computing Device | 383 | 7.6% |
Total | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Jasper
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 3,591 | 71.0% |
Cellular Data Only | 575 | 11.4% |
Satellite Internet | 424 | 8.4% |
No Internet | 661 | 13.1% |
Total | 5,060 | 100.0% |
Jasper Summary
Jasper, Alabama is a city located in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It is the county seat of Walker County and is located in the northwest corner of the state. The city is situated on the banks of the Black Warrior River and is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of Jasper was 14,352.
History
Jasper was founded in 1815 by settlers from Georgia and Tennessee. The city was named after William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero from South Carolina. The city was incorporated in 1821 and was the county seat of Walker County.
In the early 19th century, Jasper was a major trading center for cotton and other agricultural products. The city was also a major stop on the stagecoach route between Nashville and New Orleans.
During the Civil War, Jasper was the site of several skirmishes between Union and Confederate forces. The city was occupied by Union forces in 1863 and remained under Union control until the end of the war.
Geography
Jasper is located at 33°50'N 87°17'W (33.829, -87.283). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), of which 11.1 square miles (28.7 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) is water.
Economy
Jasper is a major industrial center in the region. The city is home to several manufacturing plants, including a steel mill, a paper mill, and a chemical plant. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
The city is also home to several educational institutions, including the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Bevill State Community College, and Walker Technical College.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 14,352 people, 5,845 households, and 3,845 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,293.2 people per square mile (499.7/km2). There were 6,521 housing units at an average density of 584.2 per square mile (225.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 68.2% White, 28.3% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 5,845 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,945, and the median income for a family was $37,945. Males had a median income of $31,945 versus $21,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,945. About 14.2% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Jasper?
Total Population of Jasper is 14,453.
What is the Total Male Population of Jasper?
Total Male Population of Jasper is 6,985.
What is the Total Female Population of Jasper?
Total Female Population of Jasper is 7,468.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Jasper?
There are 93.53 Males per 100 Females in Jasper.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Jasper?
There are 106.91 Females per 100 Males in Jasper.
What is the Median Population Age in Jasper?
Median Population Age in Jasper is 35.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Jasper
Average Family Size in Jasper is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Jasper
Average Household Size in Jasper is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Jasper?
Per Capita income in Jasper is $30,727.
What is the Median Family Income in Jasper?
Median Family Income in Jasper is $78,560.
What is the Median Household income in Jasper?
Median Household Income in Jasper is $62,850.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Jasper?
Income or Wage Gap in Jasper is 14.1%.
Women in Jasper earn 85.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Jasper?
Inequality or Gini Index in Jasper is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Jasper?
There are 6,231 People in the Labor Forcein in Jasper.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Jasper?
56.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Jasper.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Jasper?
Unemployment Rate in Jasper is 5.3%.