Mississippi Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,059 (100%) |
| Population Density | 24 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $48,660 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,961 |
| Median Home Value | $107,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,133 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,460 (67.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,187 (14.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,486 (18.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,647 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40 |
| Family Households | 4,178 (62.9%) |
The table below compares Jasper County to the other 82 counties and county equivalents in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 56 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 59 | 30th |
| Median Household Income | # 49 | 42nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 55 | 35th |
| Diversity Index | # 26 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
