Jasper County, Mississippi

Jasper County, Mississippi, had an estimated population of 15,785 in 2025 across 1,752 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Mississippi's counties and nationally.

Population: 15,785; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,752 km²
Density: 9; per km²
Median income: $48,660; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 41.9; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	64.5%	78 / 82	3,125 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$724	56 / 82	2,614 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$107,100	55 / 82	2,837 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	82.1%	11 / 82	343 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	18.3%	31 / 82	988 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	21.4%	15 / 82	1,116 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	54 / 82	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.3%	36 / 82	2,217 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.4	60 / 82	1,702 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	52.0%	24 / 82	83 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	0.6%	62 / 82	2,922 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	0.8%	66 / 82	3,028 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	41.9	19 / 82	1,443 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,013	64 / 82	1,229 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	0.3%	80 / 82	3,125 / 3,144
Under 182024	22.9%	42 / 82	1,097 / 3,144
Veterans2024	6.1%	29 / 82	2,273 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	44.5%	58 / 82	2,805 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	19.4%	49 / 82	528 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	15.9%	38 / 82	804 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.454	62 / 82	1,267 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$48,660	48 / 82	2,848 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$25,961	54 / 82	2,897 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	6.2%	39 / 82	571 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	12.2%	74 / 82	3,011 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	90.8%	8 / 82	1,402 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	8.5%	75 / 82	1,381 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	23.1%	16 / 82	233 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Population2025	15,785	54 / 82	2,055 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	9	56 / 82	2,077 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Mississippi	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.3%	22 / 82	1,112 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	10.1%	12 / 82	244 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	33.7	16 / 82	185 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	3.0%	58 / 82	3,015 / 3,144

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