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Welcome to Jasper County ...

Time Zone: Jasper County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Monticello is the Seat for Jasper County.

Jasper County was founded in 1807.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Jasper had a population of 14,207 people. This is an increase of 2.21% since the last Census (which gave a population of 13,900 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Jasper represented 0.14% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Jasper County:

  • Calvin
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calvin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvin
    • Calvin is located in Jasper County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 126 people
  • Monticello
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Shady Dale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Dale
    • Shady Dale is located in Jasper County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shady Dale <3>

Websites of Interest ...

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.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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