Jasper

County:: Jasper County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 10.446
State:: Texas

Jasper is a city located in Jasper County, Texas. Jasper has a 2025 population of 7,850. It is also the county seat of Jasper County. Jasper is currently growing at a rate of 2.48% annually and its population has increased by 13.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,899 in 2020.

The average household income in Jasper is $54,737 with a poverty rate of 28.66%.The median age in Jasper is 38.7 years: 37 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jasper includes 46.46% White, 43.23% Black or African American, 5.36% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,352	46.46%
Black or African American	3,119	43.23%
Other race	387	5.36%
Two or more races	357	4.95%

Jasper Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jasper's average per capita income is $32,627. Household income levels show a median of $42,407. The poverty rate stands at 28.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,766	-
Families	$55,671	$64,048
Households	$42,407	$54,737
Non Families	$26,074	$39,640

$32,627

Average Income

$42,407

Median Household Income

28.66%

Poverty Rate