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Jasper, IN

City in Dubois County, Indiana. ZIP codes: 47546.

Population

15,991

Land area

13.3sq mi

People per sq mi

1,202

ZIP codes

1

Jasper and its ZIP codes

Jasper at a glance

  • Jasper is about 6.3 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 59th among 967 cities and towns in Indiana.
  • The median household income is $68,817, 4% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,100 (8% above Indiana) and median rent is $810 a month.

Local data for Jasper, IN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Jasper, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$68,817

Poverty rate

14.4%

Median home value

$235,100

Median rent

$810/mo

Homeownership

61.2%

Bachelor's or higher

29.4%

Median age

37.7

Average commute

15.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (7,040), Irish Americans (1,392), Mexican Americans (921).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dubois County. PPP loans are for Jasper.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,301

27,902 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$72,806

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$302M

FY 2026, $6,920 per person

PPP loans

$76.1M

808 loans, 9,186 jobs reported

Dubois County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Jasper, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.0%
  • Carpooled9.3%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home7.8%

Average one-way commute: 15.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Jasper, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

518

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

35

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 23°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Jasper, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.2%

U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

15.3%

U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

ZIP codes in Jasper

1 in or overlapping Jasper. Population shown

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Cities near Jasper

Frequently asked questions

What county is Jasper, IN in?
Jasper is in Dubois County, Indiana.
What ZIP codes are in Jasper, IN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Jasper include 47546.
What is the population of Jasper, IN?
About 15,991 people live in Jasper, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Jasper?
Nearby places include Ireland (3.1 mi), Haysville (6.5 mi), Huntingburg (6.9 mi), Bretzville (8.2 mi), Dubois (8.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023