Jasper Demographics

PopulationJasper city, TexasTexas
Total Population8,24720,851,820
Male49.7%49.6%
Female50.3%50.4%
18 years and over73.3%71.8%
65 years and over14.9%9.9%
Married Persons51.4%56.5%
Single Persons48.6%43.5%
Median Age34.932.3
Average Family Size3.143.28
Ethnicity
White49.4%73.1%
Black or African American44.5%12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.0%1.0%
Asian0.9%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other5.7%13.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.6%32.0%
Housing CharacteristicsJasper city, TexasTexas
Total Housing Units3,4778,157,575
Median Home Cost$60,800$82,500
Number of Households2,8887,393,354
Persons per Household2.582.74
Economic CharacteristicsJasper city, TexasTexas
Median Household Income$24,671$39,927
Per Capita Income$12,997$19,617
In Labor Force46.9%63.6%
Families below poverty level23.3%12.0%
Education CharacteristicsJasper city, TexasTexas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment1,0682,707,281
High School Enrollment6191,299,792
College or Graduate School1391,202,890
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate34.5%24.8%
Associates Degree3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's Degree8.1%15.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.0%7.6%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census