Jasper County, Missouri
Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, listed on NRHP No. 73001041 |
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US state : | Missouri |
Administrative headquarters : | Carthage |
Foundation : | January 29, 1841 |
Made up from: | Missouri Territory |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 117,404 (2010) |
Population density : | 70.9 inhabitants / km 2 |
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Total area : | 1661 km² |
Water surface : | 4 km² |
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Website : www.jaspercounty.org |
The Jasper County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri . In 2010 , the county had 117,404 residents and a population density of 70.9 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Carthage . The county's largest city is Joplin .
geography
The county is located in southwest Missouri and borders Kansas to the west . According to the United States Census Bureau , it has a total area of 1661 square kilometers, which is distributed over 1657 km² of land and 4 km² of water (0.25%). The following neighboring counties border Jasper County:
Crawford County, Kansas |
Barton County | Dade County |
Cherokee County, Kansas |
Lawrence County | |
Newton County |
history
The county was formed from parts of Missouri Territory in January 29, 1841 and named after a hero of the American Revolutionary War , Sergeant William Jasper .
31 structures and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 6, 2018).
Demographic data
Population development | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1850 | 4223 | - | |
1860 | 6883 | 63% | |
1870 | 14,928 | 116.9% | |
1880 | 32,019 | 114.5% | |
1890 | 50,500 | 57.7% | |
1900 | 84.018 | 66.4% | |
1910 | 89,673 | 6.7% | |
1920 | 75,941 | -15.3% | |
1930 | 73,810 | -2.8% | |
1940 | 78,705 | 6.6% | |
1950 | 79.106 | 0.5% | |
1960 | 78,863 | -0.3% | |
1970 | 79,852 | 1.3% | |
1980 | 86,958 | 8.9% | |
1990 | 90,465 | 4% | |
2000 | 104,686 | 15.7% | |
2010 | 117,404 | 12.1% | |
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010 |
As of the 2010 census , Jasper County had 117,404 people in 44,505 households. The population density was 70.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 44,505 households.
The racial the population was composed of 91.7 percent white, 2.4 percent African American, 1.6 percent Native American, 1.0 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 2.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 7.0 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
25.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.6 percent were 65 years or older. 51.1 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was 37,894 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,899. 18.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities in Jasper County
1 - partly in Newton County
2 - partly in Dade County
structure
Jasper County is divided into 15 townships :
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See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011
- ↑ GNIS-ID: 758503. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
- ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Jasper County, MO ( Memento of the original from July 12, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 30, 2012
- ^ A b National Association of Counties.Retrieved October 30, 2012
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 6, 2018.
- ^ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved March 15, 2011
- ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 18, 2011
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 30, 2012
Web links
Coordinates: 37 ° 12 ′ N , 94 ° 20 ′ W