Jasper, MO Demographics

A map of Jasper's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	729	813	90.2%	89.7%
Multiracial	47	51	5.8%	5.6%
Native American/Other	21	17	2.6%	1.9%
Hispanic	11	19	1.4%	2.1%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

Jasper, Missouri has an estimated population of 808, a large decrease from the 906 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 5.8% Multiracial, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% 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 slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri 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 19.1% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jasper is ranked the 417th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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 381st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jasper's White Population

729 residents of Jasper, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jasper is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Jasper ranks 544th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's White population has declined by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 89.7% to 90.2%.

Jasper is more White than neighboring Alba (85.3% White), and Lamar Heights (87.4% White). Jasper is less White than neighboring Carytown (90.7% White), Lamar (92.1% White), and Neck City (92.2% White).

Jasper's Black Population

0 residents of Jasper, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jasper is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Jasper ranks 540th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Jasper's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Jasper is less Black than neighboring Lamar (0.6% Black).

Jasper's Asian Population

0 residents of Jasper, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jasper is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Jasper ranks 588th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Jasper's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jasper's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Jasper, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jasper is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Jasper ranks 606th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Jasper's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.4%.

Jasper is more Hispanic than neighboring Carytown (0% Hispanic), Alba (0.8% Hispanic), Lamar Heights (0% Hispanic), Lamar (1.1% Hispanic), and Neck City (0.5% Hispanic).

Jasper's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Jasper, or 2.6% 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 Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Jasper ranks 130th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jasper's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.6%.

Jasper is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alba (1.4% Native American/Other), and Lamar (0.8% Native American/Other). Jasper is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carytown (4.4% Native American/Other), Lamar Heights (2.7% Native American/Other), and Neck City (6.7% Native American/Other).

Jasper's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Jasper, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jasper is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Jasper ranks 371st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jasper's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 7.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Jasper's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Jasper is more Multiracial than neighboring Carytown (4.9% Multiracial), Lamar (5.3% Multiracial), and Neck City (0.5% Multiracial). Jasper is less Multiracial than neighboring Alba (12.5% Multiracial), and Lamar Heights (9.9% 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.