Jasper County Summary

Life in Jasper County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jasper County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Jasper County:

  • The population in Jasper County is 30,658.

  • The median home value in Jasper County is $423,646.

  • The median income in Jasper County is $63,503.

  • The median rent in Jasper County is $1,307.

  • The unemployment rate in Jasper County is 5.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Jasper County is 18.3%.

  • The average high in Jasper County is 80.4° and there are 116.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Jasper County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jasper County

Hardeeville, SC Population 9,293

Ridgeland, SC Population 3,756

Map Of Jasper County

Jasper County, SC Weather

  • The average high in Jasper County is 80.4°.

  • There are 88.07 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 116.6 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Jasper County.

StatJasper County
Mean High80.4
Nice Days88.07
Rainfall116.6
Snowfall0.1
Sunny Hours5:29
80.4°
Average High
116.6
Inches of Rain

Jasper County Photos

Hunting Island
Source: Public Domain
Hunting Island
Source: Public Domain

Jasper County Demographics

Population over time in Jasper County

The current population in Jasper County is 30,658. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 28,363 -4.0%
2022 29,558 3.1%
2021 28,657 -

Gender in Jasper County

  • Jasper County is 49.9% female with 15,308 female residents.

  • Jasper County is 50.1% male with 15,349 male residents.

Female
49.9% (15,308)
Male
50.1% (15,349)
Gender Jasper County SC USA
Female 49.9% 51.3% 50.5%
Male 50.1% 48.7% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Jasper County

Jasper County is:

  • 44.9% White with 13,780 White residents.

  • 34.4% African American with 10,539 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 26 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 60 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 7 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 987 Two Or More residents.

  • 17.2% Hispanic with 5,259 Hispanic residents.

White
44.9% (13,780)
African American
34.4% (10,539)
American Indian
0.1% (26)
Asian
0.2% (60)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (7)
Two Or More
3.2% (987)
Hispanic
17.2% (5,259)

Table: Jasper County By Race

Race Jasper County SC USA
White 44.9% 62.2% 58.2%
African American 34.4% 25.1% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.5%
Asian 0.2% 1.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.2% 3.2% 3.9%
Hispanic 17.2% 7.1% 19.0%

Household Income For Jasper County, South Carolina

  • 9.6% of households in Jasper County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in Jasper County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Jasper County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.4% of households in Jasper County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Jasper County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Jasper County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Jasper County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.4% of households in Jasper County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Jasper County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.1% of households in Jasper County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.6% (2,952)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (1,387)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.2% (2,204)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.4% (1,947)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.8% (4,225)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.1% (5,233)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.0% (3,687)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.4% (5,344)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.9% (2,110)
$200,000 or more
5.1% (1,564)
Income Jasper County SC USA
Less than $10,000 9.6% 5.9% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 4.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.2% 7.8% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.4% 8.0% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8% 12.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.1% 17.2% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.0% 12.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.4% 16.1% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.9% 7.5% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.1% 8.3% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Jasper County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Jasper County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Jasper County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Jasper County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Jasper County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Jasper County completed associate's degree.

  • 19.0% of adults in Jasper County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Jasper County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jasper County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jasper County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (1,226)
9-12th Grade
6% (1,839)
High School / GED
34% (10,423)
Some College
21% (6,438)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,759)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (5,825)
Master's Degree
5% (1,532)
Professional Degree
1% (306)
Doctorate Degree
1% (306)
Education Jasper County SC USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 7% 6%
High School / GED 34% 28% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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