Jasper County, IN

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US Senator

N/ATodd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

41.4

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

6.94%

7.52% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$204,400

7.18% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

15,786

2.57% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jasper County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.18%), Other (Hispanic) (3.07%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.72%), and White (Hispanic) (1.47%).

None of the households in Jasper County, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in Jasper County, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Jasper County, IN are Saint Josephs College (239 degrees awarded in 2016).

In 2023, the median property value in Jasper County, IN was $204,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Jasper County, IN borders Benton County, IN, Lake County, IN, LaPorte County, IN, Newton County, IN, Porter County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, and White County, IN.

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Population & Diversity

Jasper County, IN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Jasper County, IN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 20.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29k people) in Jasper County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.39k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.02k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jasper County, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jasper County, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
29k ± 481
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.39k ± 489
Other (Hispanic)
1.02k ± 284

7.33%

Hispanic Population

2.44k people

7.33% of the people in Jasper County, IN are hispanic (2.44k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jasper County, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
688 ± 165
Gulf War (2001-)
282 ± 107
Gulf War (1990s)
217 ± 103

Jasper County, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Jasper County, IN employs 15.8k people. The largest industries in Jasper County, IN are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($94,566), Construction ($68,185), and Manufacturing ($63,412).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

15.8k

2023 Value

± 960

2.57%

1 Year growth

± 8.18%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jasper County, IN, are Management Occupations (1,681 people), Production Occupations (1,493 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,385 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jasper County, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

15.8k

2023 Value

± 960

2.57%

1 Year growth

± 8.18%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jasper County, IN, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jasper County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Jasper County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,630), Manufacturing ($73,058), and Construction ($69,970).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,556), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,292), and Public Administration ($55,364).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

62
Other Services (except Public Administration)
60
Construction
46
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$102k
Manufacturing
$49k
Construction
$47.8k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

N/ATodd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AJim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

The largest universities in Jasper County, IN by number of degrees awarded are Saint Josephs College (239 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Jasper County, IN are Registered Nursing (52 and NaNk%), General Biological Sciences (28 and NaNk%), and General Business (26 and NaNk%).

The median tuition cost in Jasper County, IN for private four year colleges is $28,252.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2016 in Jasper County, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.6%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2016, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Jasper County, IN was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Jasper County, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Saint Josephs College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

239 degrees awarded

In 2016, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Saint Josephs College with 239 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,252) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2016.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($430) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2016.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jasper County, IN was $204,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $190,700 to $204,400, a 7.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Jasper County, IN is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Jasper County, IN is N/A. In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Jasper County, IN was Census Tract 1008 with a value of $89,199, followed by Census Tract 1009.01 and Census Tract 1010, with respective values of $84,063 and $83,986.

In 2023, 9.29% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jasper County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.01%.

Housing

Property

$204,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,207

$10,469

Median Property Taxes

±$710

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jasper County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jasper County, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1008
Census Tract 1009.01
Census Tract 1010

In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jasper County, IN was Census Tract 1008 with a value of $89,199, followed by Census Tract 1009.01 and Census Tract 1010, with respective values of $84,063 and $83,986.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Jasper County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

12.6k

Number of Households

± 787

The following chart displays the households in Jasper County, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jasper County, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Jasper County, IN N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jasper County, IN have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.3% of the workforce in Jasper County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jasper County, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jasper County, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jasper County, IN have N/A.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.29% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jasper County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.01%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

6.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jasper County, IN (2.26k out of 32.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jasper County, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.6% of the population of Jasper County, IN has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 15.1% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.647% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Jasper County, IN see 4180 patients per year on average, which represents a 12.1% increase from the previous year (3729 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2758 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1947 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,180 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jasper County, IN

Primary care physicians in Jasper County, IN see an average of 4,180 patients per year. This represents a 12.1% increase from the previous year (3,729 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Jasper County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.4%

Uninsured

52.3%

Employer Coverage

15.1%

Medicaid

16.8%

Medicare

10.8%

Non-Group

0.647%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jasper County, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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