| Name | Jasper County |
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS Code | 17079 |
| County Seat | Newton |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 9,156 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -1.57% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 98.54% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 96% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+33 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.9% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.25% |
| Area Code(s) | 618 / 217 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 98.54% |
| African American | 0.11% |
| Hispanic | 1.16% |
| Asian | 0.15% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 95.99% |
| African American | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 1.92% |
| Asian | 0.33% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |