Jasper County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48241 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 32,727 #1,406 / 3,222
56th
Median Household Income $56,723 -24.5% #2,358 / 3,222
27th
Median Age 42.8 years +10.0% #1,283 / 3,222
60th
Median Home Value $136,400 -51.6% #2,438 / 3,222
24th
Median Gross Rent $848 -27.1% #1,766 / 3,222
45th
Poverty Rate 20.7% +64.6% #2,739 / 3,222
15th

Demographics

Jasper County has a population of 32,727, making it the #1,406 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.7%
Native Born
2.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Jasper County is $56,723, ranking #2,358 out of 3,222 counties — 24.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 20.7% and unemployment stands at 13.2%.

Median Household Income
$56,723 −24.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,358 of 3,222
27th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,535 −21.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,018 of 3,222
37th percentile
Poverty Rate
20.7% +64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,739 of 3,222
15th percentile
Unemployment Rate
13.2% +148.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,176 of 3,222
1th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.0% −58.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,928 of 3,222
9th percentile
Mean Commute Time
30.2 min +9.3% vs nat'l
Rank #855 of 3,222
73th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Jasper County is $136,400 (-51.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $848/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.0%.

Median Home Value
$136,400 −51.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,438 of 3,222
24th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$848 −27.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,766 of 3,222
45th percentile
Homeownership Rate
79.0% +22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #785 of 3,222
76th percentile
79.0% Homeownership

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Health

81.2% of residents in Jasper County have health insurance coverage, which is 11.5% below the national rate.

81.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
81.2% −11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,082 of 3,222
4th percentile

About Jasper County, Texas

Jasper County, Texas has a total population of 32,727, making it the 1,406th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jasper County is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Jasper County is $56,723, which ranks #2,358 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 13.2%.

The median home value in Jasper County is $136,400, 51.6% below the national median. Renters in Jasper County pay a median gross rent of $848 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Jasper County, 14.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.2 min.

Jasper County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 73.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (15.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.0%).

All data for Jasper County, Texas 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.