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Jasper, Tennessee, in Marion county, is 18 miles W of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 99 miles SE of Nashville, Tennessee. The town is located in the Chattanooga metropolitan area. Jasper has a population of 3,214.
In Jasper, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, Jasper had a median family income of $42,467. Jasper has a large middle class.
Residents of Jasper gave more campaign money ($1,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 75% of the housing units in Jasper.
In Jasper, 98% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jasper to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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