Overview
33,006
Total Population
40.9
Median age
49.87%
Female population %
100.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
57.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,076
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Jasper County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Jasper County is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jasper County's population under 18 was 23.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jasper County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jasper County, 18.91% were under the age of 15, 19.02% aged 15 to 29, 44.36% aged 30 to 64, 15.67% aged 65 to 84, and 2.04% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 less females than males in Jasper County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.87% females and 50.13% males in Jasper County, IN.
- The Jasper County, IN gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,249.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 1,235.
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Race / Ethnicity
Jasper County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jasper County population: 91.31% are White, 1.06% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian, 2.52% are some other race and 4.79% are multiracial.
- Jasper County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 2,076 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 30,93 (93.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jasper County is White with a population of 30,138 (91.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Jasper County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 33,523 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Jasper County's population increased by 3,173 (10.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jasper County's population decreased by 605 (1.81%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Jasper County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 30,324.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)