| Name | Jasper County |
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS Code | 28061 |
| County Seat | Paulding |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 15,970 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -2.49% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 53.76% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 73% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+2 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 45.61% |
| African American | 53.76% |
| Hispanic | 0.62% |
| Asian | 0.01% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 24.24% |
| African American | 72.62% |
| Hispanic | 0.97% |
| Asian | 0.18% |
| Native American | 0.09% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |