Overview
33,369
Total Population
42.5
Median age
50.64%
Female population %
97.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
66.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,361
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 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jasper County's population under 18 was 23.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jasper County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.05% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jasper County, 19.78% were under the age of 15, 16.33% aged 15 to 29, 43.84% aged 30 to 64, 17.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 429 more females than males in Jasper County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.64% females and 49.36% males in Jasper County, TX.
- The Jasper County, TX gender ratio is 97.5:100 i.e. 97.5 men to 100 women (0.975).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,525.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,394.
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Race / Ethnicity
Jasper County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jasper County population: 75.85% are White, 15.49% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.42% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.29% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
- Jasper County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 2,361 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31,008 (92.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jasper County is White with a population of 25,31 (75.85% 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 36,201 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Jasper County's population increased by 249 (0.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jasper County's population decreased by 2,854 (7.98%), 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 2022 at 32,484.
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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)