Jasper, GA City Data

Jasper, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,167 people who live in Jasper and approximately 22,983 who live in Pickens County. We want to help people moving to or living in Jasper to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Jasper. We have included Jasper housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Jasper Information

Pickens County where Jasper resides is 232.78 square miles. The resident population of this county is 22,983 and has a population rank of 1,644 out of all the places in the United States.

Jasper has a total of 2,167 people and of those residents there are 963 males and 1,204 females. The median age of the male population is 37.1 and the female population is 42.4. There are approximately 327 births each year and around 206 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Jasper varies per year, but currently 2,150 are one race and 17 are two or more races.

Of the 2,167 people who live in Jasper, there are 546 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Jasper is 266 male and 280 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,671.

General Jasper Information
Total area in square miles - Pickens County	232.78
Water area in square miles - Pickens County	N/A
Resident population - Pickens County	22,983
Population rank - Pickens County	1,644
Total population	2,167
Total population (male)	963
Total population (female)	1,204
Population median age (male)	37.1
Population median age (female)	42.4
Births - Pickens County	327
Deaths- Pickens County	206
Population of one race	2,150
Population of two or more races	17
Population under 20 years	546
Population under 20 years (male)	266
Population under 20 years (female)	280
Total population 18 years and over	1,671

Jasper Social Characteristics

There are 8,960 households in Jasper. Families make up 6,898 of these households. The table below breaks down the Jasper families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,686), male householder with no wife present (305) and female householder with no husband present (738). The remainder of the Jasper households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,165. Jasper, GA moving companies help people in Jasper move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Jasper. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Jasper is based, there are 9,542 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,244 never married, 6,124 now married, 154 separated, 990 widowed, and 1,030 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 120 separated, 180 widowed and 845 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Jasper social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Jasper.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Pickens County)
Total households	8,960
Family households (families)	6,898
With own children under 18 years	3,011
Married-couple family	5,686
With own children under 18 years	2,258
Male householder, no wife present, family	305
With own children under 18 years	179
Female householder, no husband present, family	738
With own children under 18 years	429
Nonfamily households	2,165
Householder living alone	1,829
65 years and over	690

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	292
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	300
Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.82

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,676
Householder	576
Spouse	419
Child	546
Other relatives	29
Nonrelatives	51
Unmarried partner	25
Roomer or boarder	14
Housemate or roommate	8
Unmarried partner	41
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	432
Male householder	117
Male householder living alone	96
Male householder not living alone	21
Female householder	249
Female householder living alone	234
Female householder not living alone	15
Nonrelatives	66
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	23
Housemate or roommate	22
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,542
Never married	1,244
Now married	6,124
Separated	154
Widowed	990
Divorced	1,030
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	120
Widowed	180
Divorced	845

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,167
Male	963
Under 5 years	66
5 to 9 years	68
10 to 14 years	74
15 to 17 years	35
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	7
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	35
25 to 29 years	68
30 to 34 years	72
35 to 39 years	56
40 to 44 years	90
45 to 49 years	67
50 to 54 years	74
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	24
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	18
70 to 74 years	41
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	16
Female	1,204
Under 5 years	76
5 to 9 years	65
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	27
20 years	11
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	40
25 to 29 years	59
30 to 34 years	74
35 to 39 years	79
40 to 44 years	85
45 to 49 years	74
50 to 54 years	73
55 to 59 years	64
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	38
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	43
70 to 74 years	64
75 to 79 years	58
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	65

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,167
One race	2,150
White	1,988
Black or African American	95
American Indian and Alaska Native	4
Asian	16
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	17

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,108
People who are White alone	1,930
People who are Black or African American alone	94
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	16
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	70
People who are Some other race alone	46

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	21,523
Same house	12,207
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,097
Different state or abroad	1,360
Different state	1,269
Abroad	91

PLACE OF BIRTH (Pickens County)
Total resident population	22,983
Born in United States	10,088
State of residence	16,839
Different state	5,570
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	121
Foreign born	453

Jasper Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Jasper. That total enrollment is 4,808 for the population of the country, which includes Jasper. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 935 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,021 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 503.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Jasper population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,808
Pre-kindergarten	462
Public	346
Private	116
Kindergarten	331
Public	324
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,526
Public	2,407
Private	119
Elementary and high school	3,511
Public	3,357
Private	154
High school grades 9 to 12	985
Public	950
Private	35
College, undergraduate years	405
Public	360
Private	45
Graduate or professional school	99
Public	56
Private	43
Not enrolled in school	17,391

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,868
Less than 9th grade	1,855
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,873
High school graduate	5,259
Some college, no degree	2,902
Associate's degree	500
Bachelor's degree	2,479
Graduate or professional degree	15.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	70.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,574

Jasper Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,101 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Jasper. The Jasper occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,715), service occupations (1,340), sales and office occupations (2,780), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (109), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,085) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,246). The 18,101 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,389 private wage and salary workers, 1,813 government workers, 1,012 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Pickens County)
Population 16 years and over	18,101
In labor force	11,542
Civilian labor force	11,538
Employed	11,275
Unemployed	263
Percent Unemployed	2.3
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	9,384
In labor force	5,193
Civilian labor force	5,193
Unemployed Civilian labor force	154
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,717
In labor force	6,349
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	109
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Pickens County)
Workers 16 years and over	11,116
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,748
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,929
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	78
Other means	81
Worked at home	227
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	354,080

OCCUPATION (Pickens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,715
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,715
Service occupations	1,340
Sales and office occupations	2,780
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	109
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,085
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,246

INDUSTRY (Pickens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,715
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	344
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,009
Wholesale trade	321
Retail trade	1,460
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	676
Information	171
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	679
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	548
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,757
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	575
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	599

CLASS OF WORKER (Pickens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,715
Private wage and salary workers	8,389
Government workers	1,813
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,012
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Jasper Housing Characteristics

In Jasper, GA there are 10,687 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,960 occupied and 1,727 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Jasper, there are 7,586 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 187 units in Jasper. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Jasper, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Jasper, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Jasper. There are 103 housing units with rent less than $200, 85 with rent between $200-299, 564 with rent between $300-499 and 561 with rent for $500 and above. Full Jasper gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Jasper, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Pickens County)
Total housing units	10,687
Occupied housing units	8,960
Vacant housing units	1,727

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Pickens County)
Total housing units	10,687
1-unit, detached	7,586
1-unit, attached	187
2 units	167
3 or 4 units	308
5 to 9 units	97
10 to 19 units	41
20 to 49 units	25
50 or more units	9
Mobile home	2,227

HOUSING TENURE (Pickens County)
Occupied housing units	8,960
Owner-occupied	7,354
Renter-occupied	1,606

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Pickens County)
Occupied housing units	8,960
No vehicles available	406
2 vehicle available	6,110
3 vehicles available	1,714
4 vehicles available	589
5 or more vehicles available	149

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Pickens County)
Occupied housing units	8,960
Utility gas	2,434
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,981
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	299
Coal or coke
Wood	342
Solar energy
Other fuel	35
No fuel used	18

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Pickens County)
Occupied housing units	8,960
Less Than $50,000	7,354
$50,000 to $99,999	1,673
$100,000 to $149,999	1,376
$150,000 to $199,999	524
$200,000 to $299,999	573
$300,000 to $499,999	194
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	113,100

GROSS RENT (Pickens County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,606
Less than $200	103
$200 to $299	85
$300 to $499	564
$500 to $699	298
$700 to $999	208
$1,000 to $1,499	33
$1,500 or more	21