Jasper, GA

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Jasper Overview

4,177
TOTAL POPULATION
2,034
MALE POPULATION
2,143
FEMALE POPULATION
94.91
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.36
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,023
PER CAPITA INCOME
$43,301
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,192
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
6.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
93.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,592
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Jasper Zip Codes

Jasper Area Codes

Race in Jasper

The most populous races in Jasper are White / Caucasian (3,766 | 90.2%), Two or more Races (284 | 6.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (134 | 3.2%).
Race in Jasper
Race# Population% Population
Asian581.4%
Black / African American180.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific200.5%
Hispanic or Latino1343.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,76690.2%
Two or more Races2846.8%
Some other Race310.7%
Total4,177100.0%

Ancestry in Jasper

The most populous ancestries reported in Jasper are American (638 | 15.3%), English (607 | 14.5%), Irish (443 | 10.6%), German (265 | 6.3%), and Italian (171 | 4.1%), together accounting for 50.8% of all Jasper residents.
Ancestry in Jasper
Ancestry# Population% Population
American63815.3%
British260.6%
Cherokee621.5%
Dutch180.4%
English60714.5%
European641.5%
French431.0%
French Canadian521.2%
German2656.3%
Irish44310.6%
Italian1714.1%
Korean150.4%
Mexican330.8%
Polish150.4%
Pueblo40.1%
Puerto Rican1012.4%
Russian140.3%
Samoan200.5%
Scandinavian90.2%
Scotch-Irish832.0%
Scottish1343.2%
Slavic50.1%
Slovak160.4%
Sri Lankan140.3%
Swedish100.2%
Ukrainian60.1%
Welsh280.7%
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Immigrants in Jasper

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Jasper came from Asia (58 | 1.4%), Pakistan (29 | 0.7%), South Central Asia (29 | 0.7%), South Eastern Asia (29 | 0.7%), and Philippines (15 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.8% of all Jasper residents.
Immigrants in Jasper
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia581.4%
Europe130.3%
France130.3%
Pakistan290.7%
Philippines150.4%
South Central Asia290.7%
South Eastern Asia290.7%
Vietnam140.3%
Western Europe130.3%
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Sex and Age in Jasper

Sex and Age in Jasper

The most populous age groups in Jasper are Under 5 Years (359 | 17.6%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (285 | 13.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Jasper
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years359 (17.6%)52 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Years140 (6.9%)285 (13.3%)
10 to 14 Years113 (5.6%)108 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years126 (6.2%)48 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years187 (9.2%)145 (6.8%)
25 to 29 Years293 (14.4%)278 (13.0%)
30 to 34 Years69 (3.4%)74 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years148 (7.3%)75 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Years92 (4.5%)199 (9.3%)
45 to 49 Years95 (4.7%)59 (2.8%)
50 to 54 Years51 (2.5%)63 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years101 (5.0%)203 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years65 (3.2%)129 (6.0%)
65 to 69 Years74 (3.6%)111 (5.2%)
70 to 74 Years46 (2.3%)59 (2.8%)
75 to 79 Years48 (2.4%)155 (7.2%)
80 to 84 Years27 (1.3%)28 (1.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)72 (3.4%)
Total2,034 (100.0%)2,143 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Jasper

Median Family Size in Jasper

The median family size in Jasper is 3.15 persons per family, with married-couple families (730 | 68.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.55 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (270 | 25.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.12 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Jasper
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple730 (68.7%)3.55
Single Male/Father62 (5.8%)2.89
Single Female/Mother270 (25.4%)2.12
Total Families1,062 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Jasper

The median household size in Jasper is 2.60 persons per household, with single male/father households (62 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.97 persons per household. non-family households (490 | 31.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Jasper
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple730 (47.0%)3.56
Single Male/Father62 (4.0%)3.97
Single Female/Mother270 (17.4%)2.14
Non-family490 (31.6%)1.26
Total Households1,552 (100.0%)2.60

Household Size by Marriage Status in Jasper

Out of a total of 1,552 households in Jasper, 1,062 (68.4%) are family households, while 490 (31.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 431, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 385.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Jasper
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-385 (24.8%)
2-Person Households431 (27.8%)105 (6.8%)
3-Person Households271 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households91 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households215 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households15 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households39 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,062 (68.4%)490 (31.6%)

Female Fertility in Jasper

Fertility by Age in Jasper

Average fertility rate in Jasper is 114.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 201.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Jasper
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years100 (100.0%)201.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total100 (100.0%)114.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jasper

81.0% of women with births (100) in Jasper are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 19.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 19.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jasper
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years81 (81.0%)19 (19.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (81.0%)19 (19.0%)

Fertility by Education in Jasper

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Jasper
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School19 (19.0%)160.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree64 (64.0%)160.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree17 (17.0%)362.0
Total100 (100.0%)114.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jasper

19.0% of women with births in Jasper are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jasper
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (81.0%)19 (19.0%)

Income in Jasper

Income Overview in Jasper

Per Capita Income in Jasper is $29,023, while median incomes of families and households are $43,301 and $43,192 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,177$29,023
Median Family Income1,062$43,301
Mean Family Income1,062$84,546
Median Household Income1,552$43,192
Mean Household Income1,552$74,586
Income Deficit1,062$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,1776.19%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,17793.81¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,1770.50

Earnings by Sex in Jasper

Average Earnings in Jasper are $30,934, $32,611 for men and $30,592 for women, a difference of 6.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Jasper
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male997 (50.4%)$32,611
Female980 (49.6%)$30,592
Total1,977 (100.0%)$30,934

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jasper

The most common earnings brackets in Jasper are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (149 | 14.9%) and $2,499 or less for women (204 | 20.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jasper
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less82 (8.2%)204 (20.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99939 (3.9%)9 (0.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49952 (5.2%)15 (1.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (0.5%)67 (6.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49911 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)18 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49911 (1.1%)28 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49998 (9.8%)27 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99937 (3.7%)13 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,999149 (14.9%)91 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99990 (9.0%)104 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (1.4%)51 (5.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99996 (9.6%)136 (13.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (2.3%)79 (8.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99955 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99994 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99932 (3.2%)62 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99972 (7.2%)45 (4.6%)
$100,000+37 (3.7%)31 (3.2%)
Total997 (100.0%)980 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jasper

Average earnings in Jasper are $33,766 for men and $31,020 for women, a difference of 8.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,317, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $28,861. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,069, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $2,499.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jasper
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,835$0
High School Diploma$28,861$2,499
College or Associate's Degree$45,357$43,773
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$63,317$80,069
Total$33,766$31,020

Family Income in Jasper

Family Income Brackets in Jasper

According to the Jasper family income data, there are 322 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Jasper
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000302.8%
$10,000 to $14,99970.7%
$15,000 to $24,999413.9%
$25,000 to $34,99932230.3%
$35,000 to $49,99927225.6%
$50,000 to $74,999646.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991039.7%
$100,000 to $149,99920018.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+232.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jasper

4-person families (121 | 11.4%) account for the highest median family income in Jasper with $46,875 per family, while 2-person families (473 | 44.5%) have the highest median income of $22,112 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jasper
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families473 (44.5%)$44,224
3-Person Families229 (21.6%)$34,973
4-Person Families121 (11.4%)$46,875
5-Person Families185 (17.4%)$0
6-Person Families22 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families32 (3.0%)$0
Total1,062 (100.0%)$43,301

Family Income by Number of Earners in Jasper

Family Income by Number of Earners in Jasper
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners183 (17.2%)$30,799
1 Earner388 (36.5%)$44,624
2 Earners418 (39.4%)$0
3+ Earners73 (6.9%)$78,867
Total1,062 (100.0%)$43,301

Household Income in Jasper

Household Income Brackets in Jasper

With 419 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Jasper, accounting for 27.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Jasper
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000291.9%
$10,000 to $14,999291.9%
$15,000 to $24,99917111.0%
$25,000 to $34,99941927.0%
$35,000 to $49,99923114.9%
$50,000 to $74,99921914.1%
$75,000 to $99,99919612.6%
$100,000 to $149,99923415.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+231.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Jasper

The median household income in Jasper is $43,192, with the highest median household income of $44,628 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 697 households (44.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 113 households (7.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Jasper
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years113 (7.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years697 (44.9%)$44,628
45 to 64 Years366 (23.6%)$33,191
65+ Years376 (24.2%)$0
Total1,552 (100.0%)$43,192

Poverty in Jasper

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper

With 24.8% poverty level for males and 27.2% for females among the residents of Jasper, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 283 males (78.8%) and 259 females (86.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years283 (78.8%)15 (28.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)259 (86.1%)
12 to 14 Years10 (20.4%)7 (7.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.8%)
25 to 34 Years135 (37.3%)191 (54.3%)
35 to 44 Years24 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)16 (13.1%)
55 to 64 Years26 (16.2%)21 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (9.6%)37 (23.7%)
75 Years and over13 (17.3%)11 (5.1%)
Total502 (24.8%)566 (27.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper

According to the poverty statistics in Jasper, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jasper
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years76 (21.2%)37 (71.2%)
5 Years86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years118 (100.0%)42 (14.0%)
12 to 14 Years39 (79.6%)85 (92.4%)
15 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years49 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years205 (100.0%)179 (95.2%)
25 to 34 Years227 (62.7%)161 (45.7%)
35 to 44 Years216 (90.0%)269 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years146 (100.0%)106 (86.9%)
55 to 64 Years135 (83.9%)307 (93.6%)
65 to 74 Years104 (90.4%)119 (76.3%)
75 Years and over62 (82.7%)203 (94.9%)
Total1,522 (75.2%)1,513 (72.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jasper

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Jasper show that 25.1% or 183 of the total 730 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 92.0%, comprising of 172 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jasper
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children292 (96.4%)11 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children15 (8.0%)172 (92.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total547 (74.9%)183 (25.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jasper

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jasper
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (14.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (3.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)32 (11.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jasper

The poverty data for Jasper shows that 183 of the married-couple family households (25.1%) and 32 of the single-parent households (9.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 172 households (92.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jasper
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (3.6%)6 (9.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (2.8%)
3 or 4 Children172 (92.0%)19 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (25.1%)32 (9.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Jasper

Employment by Class of Employer in Jasper

Among the 1,567 employed individuals in Jasper, private company employees (1,151 | 73.5%), local government employees (150 | 9.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (105 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Jasper
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,15173.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)795.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)644.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations1056.7%
Local Government Employees1509.6%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees181.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,567100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Jasper

According to the labor force statistics for Jasper, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,061), 52.0% or 1,592 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 90.5% or 465 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.5% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Jasper
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years23 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years279 (84.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years309 (54.1%)17 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Years114 (79.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years465 (90.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years168 (62.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years42 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years75 (38.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years105 (36.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,592 (52.0%)18 (1.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jasper

According to labor force statistics for Jasper, 58.8% of individuals (1,172) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,994) are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 16 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 83.6% or 526 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.9% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jasper
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School245 (60.9%)28 (6.9%)
High School Diploma246 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree526 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher156 (65.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,172 (58.8%)28 (1.4%)

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 (221 | 14.0%), Education Instruction & Library (117 | 7.4%), Education, Arts & Media (43 | 2.7%), Management (39 | 2.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (36 | 2.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Jasper

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, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (85.7%), Education Instruction & Library (79.5%), and Community & Social Service (61.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Jasper
OccupationMaleFemale
Management20 (51.3%)19 (48.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 85 (38.5%)136 (61.5%)
Education, Arts & Media30 (69.8%)13 (30.2%)
Legal Services & Support26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library24 (20.5%)93 (79.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (14.3%)30 (85.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)155 (47.7%)170 (52.3%)
Total (Overall)903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Jasper are Healthcare Support (63 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (49 | 3.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (29 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (23 | 1.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (18 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Jasper

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 Healthcare Support (84.1%), and Personal Care & Service (71.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Jasper
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support10 (15.9%)53 (84.1%)
Security & Protection23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service14 (28.6%)35 (71.4%)
Total (Category)94 (51.6%)88 (48.3%)
Total (Overall)903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Jasper are Office & Administration (313 | 19.9%), and Sales & Related (234 | 14.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Jasper

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Jasper
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related139 (59.4%)95 (40.6%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)313 (100.0%)
Total (Category)139 (25.4%)408 (74.6%)
Total (Overall)903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Jasper are Construction & Extraction (141 | 8.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (74 | 4.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Jasper

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Jasper
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)215 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Jasper are Production (193 | 12.2%), Transportation (92 | 5.8%), and Material Moving (21 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Jasper

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Jasper
OccupationMaleFemale
Production193 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving15 (71.4%)6 (28.6%)
Total (Category)300 (98.0%)6 (2.0%)
Total (Overall)903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Jasper

Employment Industries in Jasper

The major employment industries in Jasper include Manufacturing (331 | 21.0%), Retail Trade (318 | 20.2%), Construction (174 | 11.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 | 9.4%), and Educational Services (117 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Jasper

Employment Industries by Sex in Jasper

The Jasper industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (83.8%), and Educational Services (79.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Jasper
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing208 (62.8%)123 (37.2%)
Wholesale Trade15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Retail Trade164 (51.6%)154 (48.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing50 (58.1%)36 (41.9%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance21 (31.3%)46 (68.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Educational Services24 (20.5%)93 (79.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance24 (16.2%)124 (83.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services71 (84.5%)13 (15.5%)
Public Administration23 (69.7%)10 (30.3%)
Total903 (57.3%)672 (42.7%)

Education in Jasper

School Enrollment in Jasper

The most common levels of schooling among the 973 students in Jasper are elementary school (234 | 24.0%), kindergarten (229 | 23.5%), and college / undergraduate (178 | 18.3%).
School Enrollment in Jasper
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool151.5%
Kindergarten22923.5%
Elementary School23424.0%
Middle School14815.2%
High School15215.6%
College / Undergraduate17818.3%
Graduate / Professional171.8%
Total973100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jasper

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jasper
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old425 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds221 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total973 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jasper

Education (144 | 33.6%), business (114 | 26.6%), arts & humanities (60 | 14.0%), social sciences (46 | 10.7%), and engineering (27 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 429 individuals in Jasper who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jasper
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics51.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural214.9%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences4610.7%
Engineering276.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business11426.6%
Education14433.6%
Literature & Languages51.2%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications71.6%
Arts & Humanities6014.0%
Total429100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Jasper

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jasper

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Jasper are males with 1 vehicle (333, accounting for 37.2%) and females with 1 vehicle (213, making up 49.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jasper
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle42 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle333 (37.2%)213 (31.7%)
2 Vehicles283 (31.6%)329 (49.0%)
3 Vehicles139 (15.5%)84 (12.5%)
4 Vehicles84 (9.4%)32 (4.8%)
5 or more Vehicles14 (1.6%)14 (2.1%)
Total895 (100.0%)672 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Jasper

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Jasper are 10 to 14 minutes (241 commuters, 16.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (219 commuters, 14.7%), and 45 to 59 minutes (212 commuters, 14.3%).
Commute Time in Jasper
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes19813.3%
5 to 9 Minutes21914.7%
10 to 14 Minutes24116.2%
15 to 19 Minutes1228.2%
20 to 24 Minutes926.2%
25 to 29 Minutes221.5%
30 to 34 Minutes714.8%
35 to 39 Minutes553.7%
40 to 44 Minutes161.1%
45 to 59 Minutes21214.3%
60 to 89 Minutes1157.7%
90 or more Minutes1228.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Jasper

The most common commute times in Jasper are less than 5 minutes (198 commuters, 22.9%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (161 commuters, 26.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Jasper
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes198 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes64 (7.4%)155 (25.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes128 (14.8%)113 (18.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes92 (10.6%)30 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes64 (7.4%)28 (4.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes11 (1.3%)11 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes38 (4.4%)33 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)55 (8.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes51 (5.9%)161 (26.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes100 (11.6%)15 (2.4%)
90 or more Minutes104 (12.0%)18 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jasper

The most frequent times of departure to work in Jasper are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (206, 23.8%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (177, 28.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jasper
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM115 (13.3%)73 (11.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM46 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (3.9%)11 (1.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM138 (15.9%)177 (28.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM65 (7.5%)60 (9.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM85 (9.8%)125 (20.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (0.6%)64 (10.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM80 (9.2%)7 (1.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)62 (10.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM42 (4.9%)25 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM206 (23.8%)15 (2.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM50 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total866 (100.0%)619 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Jasper

Occupancy by Ownership in Jasper

Of the total 1,552 dwellings in Jasper, owner-occupied units account for 693 (44.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 859 (55.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Jasper
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units69344.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units85955.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,552100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Jasper

Occupancy by Household Size in Jasper
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household38524.8%
2-Person Household53634.5%
3-Person Household27117.5%
4+ Person Household36023.2%
Total Housing Units1,552100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jasper

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jasper
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household190 (49.3%)195 (50.6%)
2-Person Household243 (45.3%)293 (54.7%)
3-Person Household147 (54.2%)124 (45.8%)
4+ Person Household113 (31.4%)247 (68.6%)
Total Housing Units693 (44.7%)859 (55.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jasper

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jasper
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School140 (65.4%)74 (34.6%)
High School Diploma230 (43.6%)297 (56.4%)
College/Associate Degree121 (21.4%)443 (78.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher202 (81.8%)45 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jasper

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jasper
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years45729.4%
35 to 44 Years35322.7%
45 to 54 Years976.2%
55 to 64 Years26917.3%
65 to 74 Years16110.4%
75 to 84 Years18111.7%
85 Years and Over342.2%
Total1,552100.0%

Housing Finances in Jasper

Median Income by Occupancy in Jasper

Median Income by Occupancy in Jasper
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied693 (44.7%)$69,519
Renter-Occupied859 (55.3%)$36,563
Average1,552 (100.0%)$43,192

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jasper

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jasper
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (1.6%)19 (2.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)29 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99915 (2.2%)14 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (3.7%)116 (13.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999175 (25.3%)244 (28.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99949 (7.1%)182 (21.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99990 (13.0%)129 (15.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999108 (15.6%)88 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999196 (28.3%)38 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more23 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total693 (100.0%)859 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jasper

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jasper
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)52 (6.0%)
$300 to $49955 (7.9%)58 (6.8%)
$500 to $799200 (28.9%)187 (21.8%)
$800 to $99980 (11.5%)196 (22.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499173 (25.0%)347 (40.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999160 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99913 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total693 (100.0%)859 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Jasper

Housing Structures in Jasper

Housing Structures in Jasper
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached71646.1%
Single Unit, Attached493.2%
2 Unit Apartments19712.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments31220.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1066.8%
10 or more Apartments1469.4%
Mobile Home / Other261.7%
Total1,552100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jasper

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jasper
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached620 (86.6%)96 (13.4%)
Single Unit, Attached37 (75.5%)12 (24.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)197 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)312 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments10 (9.4%)96 (90.6%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)146 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total693 (44.7%)859 (55.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jasper

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jasper
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms64 (9.2%)197 (22.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms280 (40.4%)526 (61.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms223 (32.2%)105 (12.2%)
8 or more Rooms126 (18.2%)31 (3.6%)
Total693 (100.0%)859 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jasper

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jasper
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas448 (64.6%)301 (35.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3 (0.4%)7 (0.8%)
Electricity242 (34.9%)551 (64.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total693 (100.0%)859 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Jasper

Household Vehicle Usage in Jasper
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)78 (9.1%)
1 Vehicle210 (30.3%)561 (65.3%)
2 Vehicles337 (48.6%)180 (20.9%)
3 or more Vehicles146 (21.1%)40 (4.7%)
Total693 (100.0%)859 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Jasper

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Jasper

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units246447
Median Property Value$341,700$207,600
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$595$5
Real Estate Taxes$2,675$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jasper

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00026 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)107 (23.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99954 (22.0%)228 (51.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999160 (65.0%)99 (22.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)13 (2.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more6 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total246 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jasper

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)16 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99932 (13.0%)11 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99998 (39.8%)9 (2.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (6.5%)77 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (11.0%)33 (7.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (5.3%)63 (14.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (21.5%)95 (21.2%)
$150,000 or more7 (2.9%)143 (32.0%)
Total246 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jasper

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jasper
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x53 (21.5%)77,659 (17,373.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x8 (3.3%)125 (28.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (3.3%)181 (40.5%)
4.0x or more177 (72.0%)58 (13.0%)
Total246 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jasper

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jasper
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80032 (13.0%)11 (2.5%)
$800 to $1,49912 (4.9%)86 (19.2%)
$800 to $1,499202 (82.1%)69 (15.4%)
Total246 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Jasper

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years497 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years711 (99.3%)5 (0.7%)
19 to 25 Years345 (96.1%)14 (3.9%)
26 to 34 Years245 (34.7%)460 (65.2%)
35 to 44 Years384 (75.4%)125 (24.6%)
45 to 54 Years232 (86.6%)36 (13.4%)
55 to 64 Years414 (84.7%)75 (15.3%)
65 to 74 Years271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older289 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,388 (82.6%)715 (17.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jasper

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jasper
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born497 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen711 (99.3%)5 (0.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen345 (96.1%)14 (3.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jasper

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jasper
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000360 (89.5%)42 (10.4%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,264 (75.0%)422 (25.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999408 (71.8%)160 (28.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999662 (95.0%)35 (5.0%)
$100,000 and over633 (92.1%)54 (7.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jasper
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6436 (87.7%)61 (12.3%)
6 to 18 Years596 (83.2%)128 (17.9%)
19 to 25 Years49 (13.7%)296 (82.5%)
25 to 34 Years105 (14.9%)156 (22.1%)
35 to 44 Years155 (30.4%)358 (70.3%)
45 to 54 Years27 (10.1%)205 (76.5%)
55 to 64 Years312 (63.8%)102 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years271 (100.0%)195 (72.0%)
75 Years and over289 (100.0%)176 (60.9%)
Total2,240 (54.6%)1,677 (40.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jasper

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jasper
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (2.2%)46 (11.6%)
18 to 34 Years100 (17.6%)52 (9.6%)
35 to 64 Years92 (16.8%)241 (33.5%)
65 to 74 Years32 (27.8%)10 (6.4%)
75 Years and over23 (30.7%)56 (26.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Jasper

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Jasper: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.3%)32 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years32 (27.8%)6 (3.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)38 (17.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Jasper: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)31 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)31 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years11 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Jasper: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (2.2%)25 (6.3%)
18 to 34 Years80 (14.1%)52 (9.6%)
35 to 64 Years31 (5.7%)79 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (17.3%)18 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Jasper: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years60 (10.6%)31 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years61 (11.2%)185 (25.7%)
65 to 74 Years11 (9.6%)4 (2.6%)
75 Years and over23 (30.7%)36 (16.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Jasper: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years60 (10.6%)31 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years16 (2.9%)96 (13.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (9.6%)4 (2.6%)
75 Years and over13 (17.3%)18 (8.4%)

Technology Access in Jasper

Computing Device Access in Jasper

Computing Device Access in Jasper
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop91759.1%
Smartphone1,46894.6%
Tablet73947.6%
No Computing Device352.3%
Total1,552100.0%

Internet Access in Jasper

Internet Access in Jasper
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,23479.5%
Cellular Data Only1328.5%
Satellite Internet1237.9%
No Internet463.0%
Total1,552100.0%

Jasper Summary

Jasper is a city located in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,684 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Pickens County. Jasper is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Geography

Jasper is located at 34°27'17" North, 84°25'17" West (34.454722, -84.421389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), all land.

History

Jasper was founded in 1853 as seat of the newly formed Pickens County. The city was named after William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero. The city was incorporated in 1857.
In the late 19th century, Jasper was a center of the marble industry. The Georgia Marble Company was founded in Jasper in 1884 and operated until the 1930s.

Economy

Jasper is home to several businesses, including a manufacturing plant for the carpet company Shaw Industries, a distribution center for the home improvement retailer Lowe's, and a manufacturing plant for the automotive parts supplier Tenneco.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,684 people, 1,521 households, and 990 families residing in the city. The population density was 877.6 people per square mile (339.2/km2). There were 1,717 housing units at an average density of 409.5 per square mile (158.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 15.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.7% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
There were 1,521 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% 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 2.97.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,958, and the median income for a family was $41,944. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Jasper?
Total Population of Jasper is 4,177.
What is the Total Male Population of Jasper?
Total Male Population of Jasper is 2,034.
What is the Total Female Population of Jasper?
Total Female Population of Jasper is 2,143.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Jasper?
There are 94.91 Males per 100 Females in Jasper.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Jasper?
There are 105.36 Females per 100 Males in Jasper.
What is the Median Population Age in Jasper?
Median Population Age in Jasper is 28.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Jasper
Average Family Size in Jasper is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Jasper
Average Household Size in Jasper is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Jasper?
Per Capita income in Jasper is $29,023.
What is the Median Family Income in Jasper?
Median Family Income in Jasper is $43,301.
What is the Median Household income in Jasper?
Median Household Income in Jasper is $43,192.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Jasper?
Income or Wage Gap in Jasper is 6.2%.
Women in Jasper earn 93.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Jasper?
Inequality or Gini Index in Jasper is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Jasper?
There are 1,592 People in the Labor Forcein in Jasper.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Jasper?
52.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Jasper.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Jasper?
Unemployment Rate in Jasper is 1.1%.