Places/IA/Jasper County, IA
County profile

Jasper County, IA

United States · GDP 2024
#1506 of 3,127 US counties by GDP27th-percentile growthmore diversified than 78% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.5B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
7,469
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
767
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
38,153
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$71.3k±$2.9k
Bachelor's degree+
20.0%±1.7%
Poverty rate
8.3%±1.2%
Business applications
342 · 2025
Retail establishments
94
24.7/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade26%
Health care23%
Manufacturing15%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction14%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
38,153
residents · 2025 · +0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $53.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration9
International migration+350
Natural change+2

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$1.3B
2019
$1.3B
2020
$1.4B
2021
$1.5B
2022
$1.5B
2023
$1.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$186.3k±$10.1k
Median gross rent
$836/mo±$34/mo
Vacancy rate
7.6%±1.6%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
$16.2M
80 units · 2.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
43.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 96Strong wind 80Hail 79
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
226
2016
242
2017
250
2018
265
2019
268
2020
294
2021
333
2022
369
2023
392
2024
394
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
48% since 2021
54
2021
28
2022
19
2023
15
2024
80
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.3 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
1.9 km
IAIS
Nearest port
168.8 km
AGRI GRAIN MARKETING, MUSCATINE GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
53.4 km
DES MOINES INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$47.7k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Jasper?

Jasper's economy produced $1.5B in 2024, growing 1.7% year over yearslower than 73% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.