Jasper
ALWalker County, Alabama
Population 65K |Median income $52,987 |1 hospital
Population
64,978
Walker County
Median Income
$52,987
-16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$124,100
-37% vs avg
Median Age
41.8
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
65K-3%
Median Income
$54,509+45%
Median Home Value
$131,100+60%
Poverty Rate
18%-14%
Unemployment
4.4%-69%
Economics
Median Rent $698/mo
Poverty Rate
16.4% +14% vs avg
Unemployment 5.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 15.3%
Work From Home 3.9%
Public Transit 0.1%
Demographics
White 88.6%
African American 6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Other / Multiethnic 2.3%
Asian 0.2%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
44.1%
Short Sleep Duration
42.6%
Obesity
35.8%
Physical Inactivity
32.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.5%
Current Smoking
18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.8%
Diabetes
15.1%
Binge Drinking
13.7%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.7%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 79.9%
Dental Visit 52.1%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.6%
Stroke
4.4%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
368 per 100k
+4% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1719 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
324.0
Homicide
10.8
Robbery
33.3
Burglary
286.8
Larceny-Theft
1231.2
Motor Vehicle Theft
201.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
JASPER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Jasper Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southern Chatham Strait; Winds Up to 45 Knots and 32-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 23m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Clarence Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters Through Thursday
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Sumner Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters: Winds to 45 Knots and 40-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters; 50-Knot Winds and 39-Foot Seas Forecast
NOAA · 25m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer
NOAA · 25m ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Walker County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.