Jasper vs Kimball

A side-by-side comparison of Jasper and Kimball: population, income, housing, and more.

Jasper and Kimball are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jasper has the higher population (3,610 vs 1,701 in Kimball). Jasper has the higher median household income ($73,875 vs $56,250 in Kimball). Kimball has the higher median home value ($215,900 vs $173,900 in Jasper).

Population, income & housing

	Jasper	Kimball
Population	3,610	1,701
Median age	36.8 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$73,875	$56,250
Median home value	$173,900	$215,900
Median gross rent	$768	$681
Housing units	1,409	819
Homeownership rate	82.8%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jasper	Kimball
Population	3,403 → 3,610 (+6.1%)	1,841 → 1,701 (-7.6%)
Median household income	$50,963 → $73,875 (+45.0%)	$50,821 → $56,250 (+10.7%)
Median home value	$137,800 → $173,900 (+26.2%)	$133,200 → $215,900 (+62.1%)
Median gross rent	$746 → $768 (+2.9%)	$607 → $681 (+12.2%)

Jasper

Population

3,4033,610

Median household income

$50,963$73,875

Median home value

$137,800$173,900

Median gross rent

$746$768

Kimball

Population

1,8411,701

Median household income

$50,821$56,250

Median home value

$133,200$215,900

Median gross rent

$607$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jasper	Kimball
Under 5	9.0%	4.3%
5 to 17	16.8%	20.6%
18 to 24	5.7%	7.7%
25 to 34	14.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	19.5%	12.5%
45 to 54	9.6%	11.5%
55 to 64	10.4%	12.0%
65 to 74	7.8%	10.6%
75 and over	6.2%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jasper	Kimball
White (non-Hispanic)	75.4%	86.0%
Black or African American	7.9%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jasper	Kimball
No high school diploma	15.5%	10.5%
High school graduate	28.0%	32.8%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jasper	Kimball
Drove alone	86.7%	69.0%
Carpooled	5.3%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.6%
Worked from home	8.0%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	8.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jasper	Kimball
1-unit, detached	82.7%	78.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	2.4%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Jasper	Kimball
Poverty rate	12.1%	6.8%
Average household size	2.76	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	29	26
Median year structure built	1989	1982