Jasper County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

The information contained in this report was obtained from The County Information Project's on-line database. The data contained in the database are obtained from official sources and are not the product of the CIP. The CIP, therefore, does not expressly or impliedly warrant the accuracy of the data. Questions regarding the accuracy, methodology, etc. should be directed to the original source of the information. The sources may be obtained from the CIP by contacting the County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties at (512) 478-8753.

Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2011:36,296more
Census 2010:35,710more
Census 2000:35,604more
Population of the County Seat (Jasper)
Census 2010:7,590 
Census 2000:8,247 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN JASPER COUNTY - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Jasper County:35,710more
Browndell city:197more
Jasper city (part):7,590more
Kirbyville city (part):2,142more
Balance of Jasper County:25,781more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:938.9more
Water Area:30.9more
Total Area:969.7more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:38.04more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:6.3%more
Race - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:80.0%more
Percent African American Alone:17.3%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.7%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.6%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%more
Percent Multi-Racial:1.3%more
Age - 2011 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:25.0%more
65 and Older:16.7%more
85 and Older:1.7%more
Median Age:40.5more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2010 (BEA):$31,800more
Total Personal Income - 2010 (BEA):$1,092,981,000more
Median Household Income - 2009 (Census Bureau):$37,495more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:19.5%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:29.2%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2010:$33,693more
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$32,621 
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$32,860 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$32,333 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$31,726 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2011:11.7more
Unemployment Rate - 2010:11.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2009:10.0 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:6.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:5.7 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2009»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2010
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.672700more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$2,621,769,186more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$1,789,053,921more
Total Actual Levy:$12,018,003more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$N/Amore
CY 2010:$N/A 
CY 2009:$N/A 
CY 2008:$N/A 
CY 2007:$N/A 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$1,620,854more
County Roads, Maintenance:$3,423,760more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0more
County Bridges, Construction:$435,404more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0more
Right of Way Acquisition:$450more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$0more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$5,480,468more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):396 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):232 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Centerline Miles:628more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):792 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):464 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Lane Miles:1,256more

Special Districts in Jasper County.
School Districts in Jasper County.
History of City Tax Rates in Jasper County.

Airports in Jasper County.
Hospitals in Jasper County.
Prisons in Jasper County.