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County population in July 2011: 33,528 (39% urban, 61% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 8,279
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,407
% of renters here:

23%
State:

24%

Land area: 560 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 60 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Jasper County: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.3%), Educational,health and social services (18.4%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Jasper County, Indiana:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.0%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Males: 14,888  (49.6%)
Females: 15,155  (50.4%)

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Jasper County,IN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Jasper County:

2.7 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,393 ($43,369 in 1999)
This county:

$47393
Indiana:

$45424

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $486 (lower quartile is $380, upper quartile is $585)
This county:

$486
State:

$545


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $141,125 (it was $106,200 in 2000)
Jasper County:

$141,125
Indiana:

$123,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,047 - $185,860

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $162,962
Here:

$162,962
State:

$155,412

Townhouses or other attached units: $128,098
Here:

$128,098
State:

$141,472

In 2-unit structures: $514,333
Here:

$514,333
State:

$103,490

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $147,583
Here:

$147,583
State:

$111,630

Mobile homes: $128,679
Here:

$128,679
State:

$33,761
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,138
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $355

Institutionalized population: 329

Jasper County, IN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 193 buildings, average cost: $123,000
  • 2005: 248 buildings, average cost: $169,300
  • 2006: 234 buildings, average cost: $172,300
  • 2007: 223 buildings, average cost: $166,200
  • 2008: 118 buildings, average cost: $174,800
  • 2009: 91 buildings, average cost: $174,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Indiana:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.1%



2008 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Indiana:


McCain (Republican): 60.3%
Obama (Democratic): 39.6%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $961 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $819 (0.7%)


Jasper County household income distribution in 2009 Jasper County home values distribution


Jasper County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.5%
(8.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.3% for Black residents, 35.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 54.8% for American Indian residents, 23.8% for other race residents, 20.5% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.7%
Whole state:

9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

1.9%
Whole state:

4.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jasper County is $481 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $598 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $780 a month.

Cities in this county include: Rensselaer, De Motte, Remington, Collegeville, Wheatfield.

Jasper County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Jasper County:

Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.006 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.017 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.



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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Jasper County: State Boulevard Plaza (A), Shady Pines Golf Course (B), Eylander Hog Farms (C), Foxhill Hog Farm (D), Henning's Greenhouses (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Haa-guar Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Jasper County include: Barkley Church (A), United Pentecostal Church (B), Kankakee Valley Bible Baptist Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Reformed Church (E), Abundant Life Family Church (F), Brushwood Church (G), Burr Oak Church (H), Independence Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Memory Gardens Cemetery (1), Milroy Cemetery (2), Brown Cemetery (3), Rees Cemetery (4), Hershman Cemetery (5), Sandridge Cemetery (6), Price Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Slough Creek (A), Curtis Creek (B), Carpenter Creek (C), Delehanty Ditch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Jasper County: Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Benton County , Lake County , LaPorte County , Newton County , Porter County , Pulaski County , Starke County , White County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.1%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,392
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 452 (62% naturalized citizens)

Jasper County:

1.5%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 94
  • 1990 to 1994: 26
  • 1985 to 1989: 31
  • 1980 to 1984: 14
  • 1975 to 1979: 26
  • 1970 to 1974: 47
  • 1970 to 1974: 31
  • 1965 to 1969: 183

Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Jasper County marital status for males
Jasper County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,046
  • One, attached: 235
  • Two: 385
  • 3 or 4: 268
  • 5 to 9: 193
  • 10 to 19: 106
  • 20 or more: 165
  • Mobile homes: 838

Housing units in Jasper County with a mortgage: 4,302 (438 second mortgage, 679 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,014

Here:

68.1% with mortgage
State:

70.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.89%
Here44.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 13,485
Total congregations: 48

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents4,111 (30.5%)1,619 (12.0%)1,574 (11.7%)1,450 (10.8%)866 (6.4%)
Congregations4 (8.3%)6 (12.5%)2 (4.2%)3 (6.3%)4 (8.3%)
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents638 (4.7%)483 (3.6%)398 (3.0%)394 (2.9%)1,952 (14.5%)
Congregations3 (6.3%)3 (6.3%)2 (4.2%)1 (2.1%)20 (41.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Jasper County - Rensselaer, De Motte, Remington, Collegeville, Wheatfield

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

5.59 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Jasper County:

8.07 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.6%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.6%
Indiana:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jasper County:

16.5%
State:

14.3%


Agriculture in Jasper County:

Average size of farms: 437 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $207,341
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $286.72
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.02%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 45.85%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $179,675
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 89.53%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.21%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $125,049
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.24%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.48
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 55.16%
Corn for grain: 133175 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1155 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 103723 harvested acres
Vegetables: 38 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Jasper County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 2.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/8/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jasper County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 8, 2009 to March 14, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1832): April 22, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1832, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to October 6, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1795): September 23, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1795, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 7, 2008 to March 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1740): January 30, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1740, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: February 12, 2007 to February 14, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3274): March 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3274, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3238): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 1, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1573): January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2004 to June 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1520): June 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1520, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 4, 2003 to August 6, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1476): July 11, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1476, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared (EM-3162): January 24, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3162, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 1, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3135): January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Jasper County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (33%)
  • Netherlands (8%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • Yugoslavia (6%)
  • Greece (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Jasper County (%):



  • German (25%)
  • Dutch (13%)
  • United States or American (13%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • English (8%)
  • Polish (6%)
  • Italian (3%)


Jasper County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,120 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 1,364 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 24 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 18 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 25 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0%)
  • Walked: 429 (3%)
  • Other means: 124 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 491 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Jasper County, Indiana:

  • 654 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 199 people in nursing homes
  • 71 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 36 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 23 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $50,909.

7.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,766 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.35%
Indiana average:

6.54%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.29% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($27,564 average AGI)
2.06% relocated from other states ($9,201 average AGI)
Jasper County:

2.06%
Indiana average:

2.47%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lake County, IN  1.80% ($47,403 average AGI)
from Porter County, IN  1.16% ($34,191)
from Newton County, IN  0.84% ($32,755)
from Cook County, IL  0.36% ($45,048)
from White County, IN  0.26% ($46,300)
from Tippecanoe County, IN  0.26% ($28,767)
from Benton County, IN  0.15% ($29,889)


6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,755 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.75%
Indiana average:

6.56%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.55% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($22,196 average AGI)
2.21% relocated to other states ($11,559 average AGI)
Jasper County:

2.21%
Indiana average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lake County, IN  0.95% ($35,108 average AGI)
to Porter County, IN  0.73% ($38,529)
to Tippecanoe County, IN  0.54% ($29,254)
to Newton County, IN  0.51% ($29,400)
to White County, IN  0.42% ($27,959)
to Pulaski County, IN  0.31% ($26,917)
to Marion County, IN  0.27% ($32,290)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Births per 1000 population in Jasper County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Jasper County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Jasper County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,654 (4,038 aged, 616 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.16
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4964.580
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 208.7
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 23962.81

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1292.510
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 768.6
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9.41

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 23.92
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78.43

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9.41

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 106.7. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,058
  • In family households: 26,166 (7,098 male householders, 1,124 female householders)
    7,067 spouses, 9,514 children (8,641 natural, 202 adopted, 671 stepchildren), 506 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 144 parents, 220 other relatives, 410 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,892 (1,080 male householders (864 living alone)), 1,370 female householders (1,257 living alone)), 442 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 985 (331 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,389 2-persons, 1,850 3-persons, 1,690 4-persons, 885 5-persons, 223 6-persons, 185 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,121 1-person, 272 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

96.2% of residents of Jasper County speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 45% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (46% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $140,307,000 ($4437 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,780,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $73,383,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,969,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,003,000
Federal grants: $12,060,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,298,000 ($804,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,594,000 ($716,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,967,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $21,051,000
Federal Government insurance: $61,289,000

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

Births: 2,103
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,334
Here:

42 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +71
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,036
Here +33 per 1000 residents
State -3 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Jasper County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.04 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 468
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,442
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,726
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,202
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,355
  • 1960 to 1969: 969
  • 1950 to 1959: 827
  • 1940 to 1949: 723
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,222
Rooms in houses/apartments in Jasper County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 23
  • 3 rooms: 80
  • 4 rooms: 593
  • 5 rooms: 1,954
  • 6 rooms: 2,239
  • 7 rooms: 1,658
  • 8 rooms: 944
  • 9+ rooms: 783
  • 1 room: 53
  • 2 rooms: 111
  • 3 rooms: 312
  • 4 rooms: 785
  • 5 rooms: 515
  • 6 rooms: 341
  • 7 rooms: 134
  • 8 rooms: 107
  • 9+ rooms: 49
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jasper County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 97
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,453
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,012
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,431
  • 5+ bedrooms: 281
  • no bedroom: 77
  • 1 bedroom: 410
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,142
  • 3 bedrooms: 550
  • 4 bedrooms: 199
  • 5+ bedrooms: 29
Cars and other vehicles available in Jasper County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 157
  • 1 vehicle: 1,628
  • 2 vehicles: 4,030
  • 3 vehicles: 1,720
  • 4 vehicles: 579
  • 5+ vehicles: 165
  • no vehicle: 354
  • 1 vehicle: 1,029
  • 2 vehicles: 715
  • 3 vehicles: 204
  • 4 vehicles: 92
  • 5+ vehicles: 13

61% of Jasper County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Indiana.

Jasper County:

60.6%
State average:

55.7%


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

  • This state: 21849
  • Northeast: 405
  • Midwest: 5046
  • South: 1654
  • West: 508

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $93,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Jasper County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (57.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32.9%)
  • Electricity (5.3%)
  • Wood (2.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.6%)
  • Utility gas (46.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24.6%)
  • Electricity (23.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.3%)
  • Wood (1.3%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 452
Here:

12.2%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 174
Here:

9.4%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 726
Here:

55.4%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Jasper County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,253,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $26,308,000
    All Other: $1,356,000
    Air Transportation: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $27,783,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,312,000
    Regular Highways: $3,012,000
    General - Other: $2,610,000
    Police Protection: $1,943,000
    Health - Other: $1,023,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,011,000
    Financial Administration: $864,000
    Correctional Institutions: $641,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $400,000
    General Public Buildings: $200,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $174,000
    Corrections - Other: $84,000
    Air Transportation: $59,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $42,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $108,305,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,582,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $908,000
    Libraries: $470,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $369,000
    All Other: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $113,305,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $275,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,310,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,822,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $293,000
    Sale of Property: $32,000
    Rents: $25,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $244,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $160,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $129,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,530,000
    General - Other: $485,000
    Central Staff Services: $189,000
    Hospitals: $163,000
    Police Protection: $55,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,323,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $108,305,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,650,000
    Highways: $2,619,000
    Public Welfare: $666,000
    All Other: $477,000
    Health and Hospitals: $21,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,559,000
    Individual Income: $3,004,000
    Other License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $24,743,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 285
  • Number of aged recipients: 25
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 260
  • Number of recipients under 18: 49
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 203
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 33
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 95
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 124


Jasper County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Jasper County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED140$132,421125$114,056813$132,62767$39,20955$83,98243$81,302
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$125,6257$181,28673$139,5217$46,5712$69,0003$96,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED36$132,80625$107,640316$136,69020$55,6009$85,88915$71,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$119,00016$116,438136$139,44911$91,8181$189,0002$116,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$111,4004$105,25048$147,9585$88,6002$83,0004$96,250
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$167,06320$142,6000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$169,33310$200,5000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$149,28611$155,9091$152,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$198,0003$141,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$242,0000$0
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Jasper County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John22176.4 years
Mary15079.6 years
Robert14570.6 years
William12674.4 years
James12470.7 years
Charles10975.0 years
George10375.9 years
Helen7981.9 years
Richard6767.9 years
Ruth6778.7 years
Most common last names in Jasper County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5374.8 years
Williams4473.9 years
Miller3977.0 years
Schultz3877.6 years
Davis3074.0 years
Martin2773.7 years
Brown2773.8 years
Myers2573.5 years
Moore2475.1 years
Johnson2482.0 years
Businesses in Jasper County, IN
NameCountNameCount
Arby's2Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1McDonald's3
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1Quiznos1
CVS1RadioShack1
Curves1Sears1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
Fashion Bug1Super 81
FedEx4True Value2
H&R Block1U-Haul2
Holiday Inn1UPS2
KFC2Walgreens1
Knights Inn1Walmart1
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  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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