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Welcome to Jasper County ...

Time Zone: Jasper County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Rensselaer is the Seat for Jasper County.

Jasper County was founded February 7, 1835.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Jasper had a population of 33,562 people. This is an increase of 0.2% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,496 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Jasper represented 0.52% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Jasper County:

  • DeMotte
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • DeMotte is located in Jasper County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeMotte
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,172 people
    • DeMotte has also been known as:
    • De Motte
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DeMotte <2>
  • Remington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Rensselaer
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Wheatfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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