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Jasper, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jasper.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation
34% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,983
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$220,845
Median Gross Rent$814/mo
Owner Occupied
63.8%
Renter Occupied
36.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,516
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail34.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jasper?

The total population of Jasper is approximately 16,983. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jasper walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jasper has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jasper?

The housing market in Jasper is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jasper?

In Jasper, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.