Jasper County Information
Jasper in
Indiana occupies
561 square miles and has a 2006 population of
32,296, a change from a 2000 population of
30,043 and
24,823 in 1990.
15.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13% percent is 25-35, and
13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
18 acts of violent crime reported in
Jasper in 2004, a change from
29 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
787 people:
5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.3%.
Read more about
Jasper, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Jasper | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 561 sq. miles | Ranked 1,967 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 32,296 | Ranked 1,361 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 31,761 | |
| Population 2000 | 30,043 | Ranked 1,395 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 24,823 | Ranked 1,468 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.8% | |
| African American | .6% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 18 | 29 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 17 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 194 | 279 |
| Burglaries | 30 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 157 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 7 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 15,526 | 14,780 |
| Unemployed Population | 787 | 483 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 3.3% |
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