Jasper, IN GIS Map
Jasper is a city in Dubois County, Indiana, with a population of about 15,757. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Dubois County
- Population
- 15,757
- Elevation
- 468 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.3914, -86.9311
- ZIP codes (3)
- 47546, 47547, 47549
- Land area
- 13.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Vincennes
About Jasper, IN
Jasper is a city in and the county seat of Dubois County, Indiana, United States, located along the Patoka River. The population was 16,703 at the 2020 census making it the 48th most populous city in Indiana. On November 4, 2007, Dubois County returned to the Eastern Time Zone, after having moved to the Central Time Zone the previous year. Land use in the area is primarily agricultural. The Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame, which honors players and others associated with the national pastime who were born or lived in Indiana, is located in Jasper.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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GIS Data for Jasper, IN
The Jasper map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Jasper without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
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FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Jasper Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
15,991
Households
6,548
Median household income
$68,817
Median age
37.7 years
Median home value
$235,100
Median gross rent
$810/mo
Owner-occupied homes
61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
Below poverty level
14.4%
Land area
13.3 sq mi
Population density
1,202 / sq mi
County
ZIP codes in Jasper
Jasper Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
15,038
April 2020 (estimates base)
16,713
July 2024 estimate
16,967
Change 2010-2020
+11.1%
Change 2020-2024
+1.5%
Photos of Jasper
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Soils of Jasper
General soil map unit at the city center: Stendal-Bonnie
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Somewhat poorly drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- C (slow infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 30.6 cm
- Typical slope
- 1%
- Flooding frequency
- Frequent
- Min. annual water table depth
- 61 cm
Soil Components
- Stendal37%
Inceptisols · Fluventic Endoaquepts
- Bonnie12%
Entisols · Typic Fluvaquents
- Birds7%
Entisols · Typic Fluvaquents
- Wakeland6%
Entisols · Aeric Fluvaquents
- Steff6%
Inceptisols · Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
- Haymond5%
Inceptisols · Dystric Fluventic Eutrudepts
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Jasper
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Dubois S In Forage Fm, In weather station, elevation 690 ft, 13.4 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 86°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 19°F
Annual precipitation
51.7 in
Annual snowfall
12.7 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 40 | 45 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 69 | 55 | 44 |
| Avg low °F | 19 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 51 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 53 | 42 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip. in | 3.43 | 3.18 | 4.49 | 5.73 | 6.02 | 5.17 | 4.76 | 3.23 | 3.98 | 3.62 | 4.11 | 3.95 |
| Snow in | 4.1 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.8 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Jasper
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Dubois County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 59.1 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- EarthquakeRelatively Low
- Strong WindRelatively High
- Winter WeatherRelatively Moderate
- Inland FloodingRelatively Low
- Ice StormRelatively Moderate
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- HailRelatively Low
- DroughtRelatively Low
- TornadoRelatively Low
- LandslideVery Low
- LightningRelatively Low
- Cold WaveRelatively Low
- HurricaneVery Low
- WildfireVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Jasper FAQ
What county is Jasper in?
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Jasper, Indiana is located in Dubois County.
What is the population of Jasper?
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Jasper has a population of about 15,757, making it the number 49 of the 55 Indiana cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Jasper?
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The elevation of Jasper is approximately 468 feet (143 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Jasper?
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ZIP codes for Jasper include 47546, 47547, 47549.
What time zone is Jasper in?
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Jasper is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
How far is Jasper from Indianapolis?
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Jasper is about 104 miles from Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, in a straight line.
What cities are near Jasper?
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Cities near Jasper include Washington, IN (23 miles); Vincennes, IN (38 miles); Bedford, IN (40 miles); Owensboro, KY (44 miles); Evansville, IN (45 miles).
Local notes for Jasper, IN
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