Jasper County, TX

Living in Jasper County

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 14
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 41
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Schools 21
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Residents

36k Population +258 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
13% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black17%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate45%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$6.3k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$101k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$522 Median Monthly Rent +$151 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home26%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity83%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas10%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jasper County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Jasper County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 5 0
Feb 53 5 0
Mar 60 4 0
Apr 66 4 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 6 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 82 4 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 5 0
Nov 59 6 0
Dec 51 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jasper County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding75
Tornado39
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jasper County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jasper County, TX

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First Baptist Academy
30 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Jasper County, TX

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Lamar University
49 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Jasper County, TX

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Tyler County Hospital
24 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Jasper County, TX

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