Jasper County is located in the East Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Jasper and the largest city is Jasper. The 2014 population estimate is 35,552 and the 2010 census population was 35,710. The land area is 938.85 square miles and there are 38 persons per square mile.
80.7% of the population is White, 16.5% is Black or African American, 6.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% is Asian, 0.7% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.4% is two or more races. 83.3% have a high school degree or higher, and 11.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $82,200, there are 13,095 households, an average of 2.66 persons per household. The per capita income is $20,254, the median household income is $40,417, and 17.8% of the persons in Jasper County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 3,387. Retail sales (in $1000) were $371,047, and sales per capita were $10,809. The percentage of black-owned firms is 11.4%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 29.4%.
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