RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Indiana >> Jasper County  

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 33,516 people. This is an increase of 0.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,478 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)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeMotte
    • DeMotte is located in Jasper County (IN)
    • 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)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
    • Remington is located in Jasper County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <2>
  • Rensselaer
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Wheatfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheatfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatfield
    • Wheatfield is located in Jasper County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheatfield <2>

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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.





 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024