Jasper County, Georgia
Jasper County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,900 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,483 inhabitants. Its county seat is Monticello. The county was created 216 years ago in 1807.
Quick Facts about Jasper County
| Population : | 14,483 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from : | Jasper County, Jasper County, Jasper County, Jasper County, Jasper County, Jasper County, Jasper County |
| Area : | 968 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.6% |
| Named for : | William Jasper |
| Capital : | Monticello |
| Establishment : | December 12, 1807 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 18:52:51 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jasper County is located at 33°18'59"N 83°41'17"W (33.3164300, -83.6880900). It has 6 neighbors: Butts County, Jones County, Monroe County, Morgan County, Newton County and Putnam County.
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The largest city of Jasper County is Morrow with a population of 7,138. Other cities include, Monticello population 2,766 and Shady Dale population 227. See all Jasper County cities & populated places.
Jasper County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jasper County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Morrow | 7,138 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Monticello | 2,766 | City in and the county seat of Jasper County, Georgia, United States |
| Shady Dale | 227 | Human settlement in Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America |
Jasper County has 6 neighbours.
- Butts County county in Georgia, United States
- Jones County county in Georgia, United States
- Monroe County county in Georgia, United States
- Morgan County county in Georgia, United States
- Newton County county in Georgia, United States
- Putnam County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Jasper County increased by 4.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 13,900 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,832 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,640 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,597 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,531 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,683 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,767 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,882 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,029 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,219 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,483 | 1.82% | estimation process |
People born in Jasper County (7)
People born in Jasper County, including politician Benjamin Harvey Hill, politician Eli Sims Shorter, politician James Ferguson Dowdell, .
List
- Martin Jenkins Crawford (American politician (1820-1883)) he was born in 17/03/1820
- Susan Holmes (American politician) she was born in 08/10/1942
- Martha Foster Crawford (American writers, missionary (1830-1909)) she was born in 28/01/1830
- Charles S. Jordan he was born in 11/09/1801
Other places with the same name (8)
- Jasper County , Missouri county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 121,648 people.
- Jasper County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 37,148 people.
- Jasper County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 35,375 people.
- Jasper County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 33,440 people.
- Jasper County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 31,588 people.
- Jasper County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 16,332 people.
- Jasper County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 9,465 people.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cobb County | 762,944 | County in Georgia, United States |
| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |
