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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Jasper is $22,246, which is lower than the state average of $25,427 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Jasper median household income is $42,448, which has grown by 32.88% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 16.28% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Jasper residents spend 19.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 27.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #149

Jasper, GA	22,246 USD
Georgia	25,427 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	26,838 USD
Georgia	29,424 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	36,146 USD
Georgia	33,645 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	23,885 USD
Georgia	25,105 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #206

Jasper, GA	42,448 USD
Georgia	49,342 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	57,594 USD
Georgia	68,317 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #143

Jasper, GA	32.88%
Georgia	16.28%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Jasper, GA		Georgia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.02%	$4,875, see rank	16.09%	$15,049	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.72%	$17,777, see rank	26.97%	$17,114	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.55%	$6,852, see rank	1.91%	$3,310	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	9.77%	$16,489, see rank	16.32%	$24,533	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	51,351 USD
Georgia	59,068 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Jasper, GA	70,257 USD
Georgia	78,856 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
White	$44,598, see rank	$56,472	$56,900
Black	$24,038, see rank	$36,356	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
less than 25	$36,711, see rank	$23,220	$25,788
25 to 44	$55,028, see rank	$51,851	$58,398
45 to 64	$50,511, see rank	$58,662	$65,027
65 or over	$33,239, see rank	$36,350	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,881, see rank	7,693,577	248,775,628
Male¹	1,280, 44.43%, see rank	48.19%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	833, 65.08%, see rank	68.68%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.19%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	833, 65.08%, see rank	67.49%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	811, 97.36%, see rank	89.31%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	22, 2.64%, see rank	10.69%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	447, 34.92%, see rank	31.32%	30.72%
Female¹	1,601, 55.57%, see rank	51.81%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	942, 58.84%, see rank	58.27%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	942, 58.84%, see rank	58.13%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	797, 84.61%, see rank	89.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	145, 15.39%, see rank	10.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	659, 41.16%, see rank	41.73%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,595, 100%	4,253,203	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,360, 85.27%, see rank	79.49%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	175, 10.97%, see rank	10.41%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.10%	5.06%
Walked	47, 2.95%, see rank	1.57%	2.78%
Other Means	13, 0.82%, see rank	1.66%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.78%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Jasper, GA	19.5 minutes
Georgia	27.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,608	4,300,074	143,435,233
Male¹	811, 50.44%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	163, 20.10%, see rank	31.98%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	99, 12.21%, see rank	14.45%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	207, 25.52%, see rank	17.93%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.92%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	80, 9.86%, see rank	9.27%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	219, 27.00%, see rank	18.73%	17.94%
Female¹	797, 49.56%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	323, 40.53%, see rank	39.87%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	163, 20.45%, see rank	19.69%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	280, 35.13%, see rank	32.68%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	31, 3.89%, see rank	6.88%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Jasper, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,608, 100%	4,300,074	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.96%
Construction	169, 10.51%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	177, 11.01%, see rank	10.63%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	19, 1.18%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	357, 22.20%, see rank	11.95%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	71, 4.42%, see rank	5.98%	4.93%
Information	55, 3.42%, see rank	2.49%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	117, 7.28%, see rank	6.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	101, 6.28%, see rank	11.42%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	270, 16.79%, see rank	21.10%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	134, 8.33%, see rank	9.25%	9.49%
Public Administration	92, 5.72%, see rank	5.40%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	46, 2.86%, see rank	4.99%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Jasper, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	323	9.05%, see rank	18.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	41	4.54%, see rank	14.22%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.