In 2021, Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO had a population of 181k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $53,137. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO grew from 178,816 to 180,693, a 1.05% increase and its median household income grew from $50,244 to $53,137, a 5.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.72%), White (Hispanic) (4.15%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.86%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.58%).
6.67% of the households in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO are Missouri Southern State University (1,422 degrees awarded in 2021), Crowder College (1,095 degrees), and Ozark Christian College (141 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO was $131,700, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.
Most people in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.
Jasper & Newton Counties PUMA, MO borders Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS, Lawrence, Henry, Vernon, Cedar, Barton, St. Clair & Dade Counties PUMA, MO, Taney, Barry, Stone & McDonald Counties PUMA, MO, and Northeast Oklahoma PUMA, OK.