Jasper County, IN

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2023 Poverty Rate

6.94%

7.52% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$79,634

2.39% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

15,786

2.57% 1-year growth

About

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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.

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

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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Economy

The economy of Jasper County, IN employs 15.8k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Jasper County, IN were Manufacturing (2,724 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,348 people), and Construction (1,874 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($94,566), Construction ($68,185), and Manufacturing ($63,412).

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 N/A. 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 Indiana.

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.

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 Manufacturing (2,724 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,348 people), and Construction (1,874 people). 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.

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.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Education

In 2016, universities in Jasper County, IN awarded 239 degrees. The student population of Jasper County, IN in 2016 is skewed towards women, with 467 male students and 505 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jasper County, IN are White (204 and 86.4%), followed by Black or African American (15 and 6.36%), Hispanic or Latino (10 and 4.24%), and Two or More Races (4 and 1.69%).

The largest universities in Jasper County, IN by number of degrees awarded are Saint Josephs College (239 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Jasper County, IN are Registered Nursing (52 and 21.8%), General Biological Sciences (28 and 11.7%), and General Business (26 and 10.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2016 there were 972 students enrolled in Jasper County, IN, 48% men and 52% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 746 records, of which 57.8% were women and 42.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
26 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
52 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
28 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Jasper County, IN was General Business with 26 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A 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.

Student Diversity

In 2016, 78 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jasper County, IN, which is 0.484 times less than the 161 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2016, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 204 degrees mean that there were 13.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 15 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 N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% 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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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in N/A 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

In 2024, 9.03% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jasper County, IN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.27%.

Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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

$79,634

Median Household Income

± $3,462

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 Jasper County, IN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Jasper County, IN 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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jasper County, IN have a similar 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

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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 2024, 9.03% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jasper County, IN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.27%.

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 N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 4,136 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.05% decrease from the previous year (4,180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2773 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1752 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,136 to 1

N/A in Jasper County, IN

N/A in Jasper County, IN see an average of 4,136 patients per year. This represents a 1.05% decrease from the previous year (4,180 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by N/A 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, N/A were men and N/A 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.