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Jasper County, Iowa

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Jasper County, Iowa is among the lowest in the country for uninsured.

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Key figures

StatisticJasper County, Iowa IowaUnited States Rank
Total Population37,9543,210,507334,922,4991252nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$71,311$75,059$80,7341100th of 3,221
Median Age41.338.638.91706th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%31.4%35.7%1998th of 3,222
Median Home Value$186,300$208,000$332,7001560th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$836$972$1,4131847th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.3%11.1%12.5%2799th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.7%3.6%5.2%834th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile52.057.5n/a1500th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.8%5.9%14.1%1615th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.2n/an/a701st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.3%71.7%65.2%1968th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.319.826.41830th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.6%11.3%15.1%1045th of 3,222
Uninsured4.9%n/an/a3023rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households51.2%48.3%46.9%1195th of 3,222
Broadband Access87.1%n/an/a830th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Jasper County, Iowa

Age in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Median Age41.338.638.9
Under 18 %22.0%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.7%12.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.4%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.8%18.1%17.2%

Households and families in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Households15,0101,315,707129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households63.7%61.6%64.2%
Households with Children26.9%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.5%13.3%17.3%
People Living Alone31.9%30.9%28.7%
Never Married27.7%31.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,394$40,877$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.3%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.0%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%18.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.0%8.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.3%11.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.4%26.8%28.2%
SNAP Households7.4%8.8%n/a

Housing in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Housing Units16,2491,437,699143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.1%72.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.9%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.6%8.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,965.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.7%28.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.7%27.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,633$2,897n/a

Education in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Less than High School6.0%6.7%10.4%
High School Graduate41.5%30.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.5%31.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.5%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.5%10.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.1%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.0%76.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%2.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.4%41.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.8%4.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.4%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Jasper County, Iowa

StatisticJasper County, IowaIowaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.8%69.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.5%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.3%3.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.9%90.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.6%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.9%7.8%16.7%

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