Jasper, Alabama

Jasper population, 2020 to 2024

Jasper added 31 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.2%. In the latest year it moved by +129. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 69th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Jasper is 1.0 times that size.

Jasper covers 29.40 square miles of land and 0.33 of water, for 495 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Jasper is less dense than the typical town.

What county Jasper is in

All of Jasper's residents live in Walker County, which had 65,260 residents in 2024. Jasper holds 22.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Jasper

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Jasper by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35501, 35503, 35504. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Jasper is

The Census internal point of Jasper is at 33.851100, -87.268300. Montgomery, the capital, is 116.2 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Gardendale, AL (16,444 people), 29.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 35.2 miles away.

Daylight in Jasper

At 33.85° N, Jasper gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Jasper

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Cordova, 7.3 miles away, with 1,680 people.