Jasper County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 34,49793.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8962.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7482.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5631.5%Two or more races
  • 1780.5%Asian alone
  • 780.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 290.08%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $179,037

Here:	$179,037
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,711

Here:	$160,711
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $57,149

Here:	$57,149
State:	$120,562

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,084

Here:	$134,084
State:	$159,145

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $90,895

Here:	$90,895
State:	$143,957

Mobile homes: $124,769

Here:	$124,769
State:	$75,033

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 59
• Thefts: 62
• Auto thefts: 24

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 17
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 85
• Auto thefts: 30

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,262 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,198 (1.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jasper County is $423 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $556 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newton, Colfax, Monroe, Prairie City, Baxter, Sully, Kellogg, Lynnville, Mingo, Lambs Grove.

Neighboring counties: Benton County , Plymouth County, Massachusetts , Iowa County , Linn County , Madison County , Poweshiek County , Washington County .

Current college students: 1,015
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 651 (67.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1012010 or later
• 1942000 to 2009
• 1451990 to 1999
• 791980 to 1989
• 471970 to 1979
• 148Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,994
• One, attached: 434
• Two: 157
• 3 or 4: 583
• 5 to 9: 274
• 10 to 19: 629
• 20 to 49: 344
• 50 or more: 424
• Mobile homes: 645

Housing units in Jasper County with a mortgage: 6,613 (100 second mortgage, 546 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,347

Religion statistics for Jasper County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jasper County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Severe Storms, Incident Period: August 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4557, Natural disaster type: Storm
• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2014 to July 08, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4187: August 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4187, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.41% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($42,886 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.90% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($33,845 average AGI)
1.51% relocated from other states ($9,042 average AGI)

Jasper County:	1.51%
Iowa average:	2.42%

from Polk County, IA	2.06% ($45,254 average AGI)
from Poweshiek County, IA	0.63% ($44,742)
from Marion County, IA	0.37% ($40,327)
from Marshall County, IA	0.30% ($49,667)
from Story County, IA	0.20% ($57,857)

6.21% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,734 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.80% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($37,538 average AGI)
1.41% relocated to other states ($10,195 average AGI)

Jasper County:	1.41%
Iowa average:	2.69%

to Polk County, IA	1.98% ($54,257 average AGI)
to Marion County, IA	0.46% ($58,123)
to Poweshiek County, IA	0.44% ($44,548)
to Story County, IA	0.26% ($30,528)
to Marshall County, IA	0.21% ($38,655)
to Warren County, IA	0.19% ($49,444)
to Dallas County, IA	0.14% ($30,850)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jasper County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,621 (1,828 living alone), Female householders: 7,199 (2,098 living alone)

• 7,892 spouses (7,860 opposite-sex spouses), 1,092 unmarried partners, (1,050 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,328 children (8,538 natural, 341 adopted, 454 stepchildren), 638 grandchildren, 465 brothers or sisters, 165 parents, 27 foster children, 399 other relatives, 660 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,719

Size of family households: 5,172 2-persons, 1,758 3-persons, 2,073 4-persons, 704 5-persons, 299 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,945 1-person, 666 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 42 4-persons.

5,292 married couples with children.
1,930 single-parent households (628 men, 1,302 women).

96.5% of residents of Jasper speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $185,502,000 ($4,918 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,255,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $87,921,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,282,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,179,000
Federal grants: $33,213,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,787,000 ($13,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,119,000 ($511,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,454,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,105,000
Federal Government insurance: $69,789,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-6 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.48 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Jasper County, Iowa
• 2932014 or later
• 1662010 to 2013
• 1,3182000 to 2009
• 1,9571990 to 1999
• 1,1591980 to 1989
• 2,3581970 to 1979
• 1,6361960 to 1969
• 2,1481950 to 1959
• 8921940 to 1949
• 4,4281939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jasper County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jasper County, Iowa
• 121 room
• 422 rooms
• 1953 rooms
• 1,2824 rooms
• 1,9845 rooms
• 2,2596 rooms
• 2,0377 rooms
• 1,2318 rooms
• 1,9179+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jasper County, Iowa
• 1101 room
• 2132 rooms
• 5523 rooms
• 1,2134 rooms
• 8835 rooms
• 3546 rooms
• 2697 rooms
• 758 rooms
• 1649+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jasper County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jasper County, Iowa
• 21no bedroom
• 2701 bedroom
• 2,5882 bedrooms
• 5,0133 bedrooms
• 2,4264 bedrooms
• 6285+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jasper County, Iowa
• 142no bedroom
• 8341 bedroom
• 1,5962 bedrooms
• 9803 bedrooms
• 2544 bedrooms
• 395+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Jasper County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jasper County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 278no vehicle
• 2,1031 vehicle
• 4,2012 vehicles
• 2,6883 vehicles
• 1,0714 vehicles
• 6555+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jasper County in renter-occupied apartments
• 527no vehicle
• 1,7011 vehicle
• 1,2272 vehicles
• 2603 vehicles
• 1064 vehicles
• 275+ vehicles

86.0% of Jasper County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 29,710
• Other state: 6,389
• Northeast: 296
• Midwest: 3,246
• South: 1,221
• West: 1,641

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 427
• Number of aged recipients: 38
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 389
• Number of recipients under 18: 58
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 302
• Number of recipients older than 64: 67
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 183
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 172