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Jasper County, Texas

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Jasper County, Texas is among the highest in the country for unemployment rate (46th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticJasper County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population32,72730,188,424334,922,4991406th of 3,222
Median Household Income$56,723$78,476$80,7342358th of 3,221
Median Age42.835.638.91283rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.0%33.8%35.7%2935th of 3,222
Median Home Value$136,400$283,800$332,7002438th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$848$1,403$1,4131766th of 3,215
Poverty Rate20.7%13.8%12.5%492nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate13.3%5.3%5.2%46th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile34.9115.5n/a1878th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.3%17.6%14.1%1882nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.0n/an/a2687th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate79.0%62.6%65.2%792nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.726.726.4879th of 3,221
Worked from Home4.8%14.4%15.1%2730th of 3,222
Uninsured19.5%n/an/a271st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.0%48.9%46.9%1042nd of 3,222
Broadband Access84.9%n/an/a1270th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)73.1%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.0%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)15.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.0%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index43.667.161.4

Age in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age42.835.638.9
Under 18 %23.3%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.4%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.2%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.2%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.1%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households13,84510,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.72.5
Family Households68.1%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children32.2%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.1%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone27.8%26.2%28.7%
Never Married23.0%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,535$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.9%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.1%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.7%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.7%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households15.6%11.4%n/a

Housing in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units16,72712,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes49.0%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.4%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.2%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.0%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.9%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,326$4,232n/a

Education in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School10.5%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate44.6%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.9%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.3%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.7%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation53.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.9%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.8%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.5%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.2%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Jasper County, Texas

StatisticJasper County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.9%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.4%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.7%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.4%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.7%24.6%16.7%

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