- State:South CarolinaCounty:Jasper CountyZips:29912,29934,29943,29927,29936Coordinates:32.420584113133025, -81.02211381024543Area total:701.58 sq. mi., 1817.09 sq. km, 449011.84 acresArea land:655.16 sq. mi., 1696.86 sq. km, 419303.68 acresArea water:46.42 sq. mi., 120.23 sq. km, 29708.16 acresEstablished:1912Capital seat:
Ridgeland
Address: PO BOX 1149
County Courthouse
Ridgeland, SC 29936-2620
Governing Body: County Council with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Jasper County, South Carolina, United States
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- Population:28,791; Population change: 16.20% (2010 - 2020)Population density:44 persons per square mileHousehold income:$40,770Households:7,820Unemployment rate:5.10% per 12,804 county labor force
- Sales taxes:8.00%Income taxes:7.00%GDP:$972.65 M, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Jasper County's population of South Carolina of 10,529 residents in 1930 has increased 2,73-fold to 28,791 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 46.72% female residents and 53.28% male residents live in as of 2020, 59.14% in Jasper County, South Carolina are married and the remaining 40.86% are single population.
As of 2020, 59.14% in Jasper County, South Carolina are married and the remaining 40.86% are single population.
- Housing units:12,862 residential units of which 87.64% share occupied residential units.
36 minutes is the average time that residents in Jasper County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
68.34% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 25.60% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.15% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.06% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Jasper County, South Carolina 68.75% are owner-occupied homes, another 19.24% are rented apartments, and the remaining 12.00% are vacant.
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The 35.62% of the population in Jasper County, South Carolina who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 38.010%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 60.870%) of those eligible to vote in Jasper County, South Carolina.
