Jasper, MN Demographics
A map of Jasper's Population by Race
Jasper, Minnesota has an estimated population of 818, a dramatic increase from the 610 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.0% White, 22.0% Hispanic, 9.8% Multiracial, 1.1% Black, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jasper, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Jasper has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jasper, that probability was 31.0% in 2020 and 51.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Jasper is ranked the 391st most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jasper was ranked the 456th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Jasper's White Population
532 residents of Jasper, or 65.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jasper is considerably lower than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Jasper ranks 705th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Jasper's population has decreased from 82.3% to 65.0%.
Jasper is less White than neighboring Ihlen (91.2% White), Sherman (80% White), Trosky (98% White), Garretson (84.6% White), and Pipestone (81.6% White).
Jasper's Black Population
9 residents of Jasper, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jasper is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Jasper ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.1%.
Jasper is more Black than neighboring Ihlen (0% Black), Sherman (0% Black), Trosky (0% Black), and Garretson (0.3% Black). Jasper is less Black than neighboring Pipestone (2.4% Black).
Jasper's Asian Population
8 residents of Jasper, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jasper is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Jasper ranks 487th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.0%.
Jasper is more Asian than neighboring Ihlen (0% Asian), Sherman (0% Asian), and Garretson (0% Asian). Jasper is less Asian than neighboring Trosky (2% Asian), and Pipestone (1.1% Asian).
Jasper's Hispanic Population
180 residents of Jasper, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jasper is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jasper ranks 101st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 9.8% to 22.0%.
Jasper is more Hispanic than neighboring Ihlen (8.8% Hispanic), Sherman (6.2% Hispanic), Trosky (0% Hispanic), Garretson (0.7% Hispanic), and Pipestone (10.1% Hispanic).
Jasper's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Jasper, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jasper is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Jasper ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 43.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jasper's population has decreased from 2.6% to 1.1%.
Jasper is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ihlen (0% Native American/Other), Trosky (0% Native American/Other), and Pipestone (0.8% Native American/Other). Jasper is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sherman (4.6% Native American/Other), and Garretson (12.1% Native American/Other).
Jasper's Multiracial Population
80 residents of Jasper, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jasper is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Jasper ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 196.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 4.4% to 9.8%.
Jasper is more Multiracial than neighboring Ihlen (0% Multiracial), Sherman (9.2% Multiracial), Trosky (0% Multiracial), Garretson (2.4% Multiracial), and Pipestone (4.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.