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Jasper County, IN

5 cities and towns and 4 ZIP codes in Jasper County, Indiana.

Population

33,234

Land area

560sq mi

People per sq mi

59

ZIP codes

4

Cities and towns in Jasper County

Jasper County at a glance

  • Jasper County is 69% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $77,314 a year, 7% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $221,500 and median rent is $962 a month.
  • The biggest population centers are Rensselaer (5,573), DeMotte (4,234) and Remington (1,623).

Local data for Jasper County, IN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Jasper County, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$77,314

Poverty rate

8.4%

Median home value

$221,500

Prices +4.7% in a year

Median rent

$962/mo

Homeownership

83.6%

Bachelor's or higher

19.2%

Median age

41.2

Average commute

28.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (6,655), Irish Americans (4,067), Dutch Americans (2,528).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,063

11,389 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,209

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$254M

FY 2026, $7,711 per person

PPP loans

$54.6M

966 loans, 6,769 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$148K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone81.8%
  • Carpooled10.4%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked1.2%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home5.7%

Average one-way commute: 28.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Jasper County, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

321

Most often thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

107

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 16°F

40.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone9 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Jasper County, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.2%

U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.4%

U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Jasper County

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Jasper County, IN?
Rensselaer is the largest city or town in Jasper County, with about 5,573 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Jasper County?
Jasper County includes 4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 46310, 46392, 47977, 47978.
What is the population of Jasper County, IN?
About 33,234 people live in Jasper County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Jasper County?
Jasper County borders Lake County, Porter County, LaPorte County, White County, Starke County, Newton County, Pulaski County, Benton County.

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