Jasper
In Pickens County, Georgia.
- Population
- 4,374
- Median household income
- $43,353
- Median home value
- $252,700
+13.6%’19–’23
-5.6%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
Jasper is a community in Pickens County, Georgia, home to 4,374 residents. At $43,353, its median household income sits below Pickens County's $75,293.
From 2019 to 2023, Jasper's population grew 13.6% from 3,850 to 4,374, while its median home value rose 37.1% from $184,300 to $252,700.
14.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 37.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,374
- Median age
- 28.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,353
- Median home value
- $252,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,026
- Housing units
- 1,943
- Homeownership rate
- 37.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,8504,374
$45,917$43,353
$184,300$252,700
$761$1,026
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,850 | $45,917 | $184,300 | $761 |
| 2020 | 3,923 | $33,570 | $165,200 | $738 |
| 2021 | 4,054 | $46,765 | $191,700 | $851 |
| 2022 | 4,177 | $43,192 | $246,200 | $956 |
| 2023 | 4,374 | $43,353 | $252,700 | $1,026 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 511.3%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 249.9%
25 to 3417.1%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 544.8%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 494 | 11.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 719 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 433 | 9.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 750 | 17.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 584 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 212 | 4.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 491 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 379 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 312 | 7.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,848 | 88.0% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 84 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 198 | 4.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.7%
High school graduate34.3%
Some college or associate's35.1%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 427 | 15.7% |
| High school graduate | 937 | 34.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 958 | 35.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 240 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 166 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone66.9%
Carpooled21.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,186 | 66.9% |
| Carpooled | 380 | 21.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 206 | 11.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 843 | 53.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 267 | 17.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 134 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 127 | 8.1% |
| 60+ min | 195 | 12.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 26.8% (1,150 of 4,292)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,039 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 625 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1999
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,664 | 85.6% |
| Vacant | 279 | 14.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 616 | 37.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,048 | 63.0% |
1-unit, detached44.5%
1-unit, attached4.5%
2 to 4 units30.0%
5 to 19 units15.5%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home & other2.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 864 | 44.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 87 | 4.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 583 | 30.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 301 | 15.5% |
| 20 or more units | 67 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 2.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1341932
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4662, -84.4359
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