Jasper County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19099 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
37,954
Rank #1,252 of 3,222
61th %ile
Median Household Income
$71,311 −5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,100 of 3,222
66th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.3% −34.1% vs nat'l
Rank #418 of 3,222
87th %ile
Median Home Value
$186,300 −33.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,560 of 3,222
52th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.0% −40.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,999 of 3,222
38th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.7% +7.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,383 of 3,222
26th %ile

At a Glance

72.3% Homeownership
95.5% Insured
20.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%26.3%52.7%79.0%90.8%3.6%3.1%1.5%0.7%0.2%0.1%0.1%

About Jasper County, Iowa

Jasper County, Iowa has a total population of 37,954, making it the 1,252nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jasper County is 41.3 years, which is 6.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Jasper County is $71,311, which ranks #1,100 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7%.

The median home value in Jasper County is $186,300, 33.9% below the national median. Renters in Jasper County pay a median gross rent of $836 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Jasper County, 20.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.6 min.

Jasper County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.1%).

All data for Jasper County, Iowa 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.