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Jasper, Florida, in Hamilton county, is 70 miles NW of Gainesville, Florida (center to center) and 78 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 1,780.
In Jasper, about 45% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Jasper, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Jasper, in comparison to similar cities.
In 2000, Jasper had a median family income of $23,664.
Residents of Jasper gave more campaign money ($250) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 58% of the housing units in Jasper. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Jasper?
In Jasper, 87% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.
Comparing Jasper to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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