Jasper County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124,357 | — | #525 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $60,694 | -19.2% | #2,021 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.8 years | -5.4% | #2,774 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $166,900 | -40.8% | #1,870 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $973 | -16.3% | #1,086 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% | +34.6% | #2,289 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Jasper County has a population of 124,357, making it the #525 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median.
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The median household income in Jasper County is $60,694, ranking #2,021 out of 3,222 counties — 19.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.0% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.
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The median home value in Jasper County is $166,900 (-40.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $973/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.8%.
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88.0% of residents in Jasper County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.1% below the national rate.
About Jasper County, Missouri
Jasper County, Missouri has a total population of 124,357, making it the 525th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jasper County is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Jasper County is $60,694, which ranks #2,021 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.
The median home value in Jasper County is $166,900, 40.8% below the national median. Renters in Jasper County pay a median gross rent of $973 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Jasper County, 25.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.4 min.
Jasper County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (9.8%) and Two or More Races (5.4%).
All data for Jasper County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.