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Jasper County, MO market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Jasper County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
127,428
+3.7% since 2020
Households
49,489
Median household income
$60,694
+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
56,727
Highest market score
72
Physical therapy, #188 of 1,422 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 127,428 people live in Jasper County, in 49,489 households. Population estimates put the population change in Jasper County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Jasper County is $60,694 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Jasper County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (55).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Jasper County are for physical therapy clinics (72); yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (66); and landscaping and lawn care companies (63). Jasper County ranks #188 of 1,422 scored counties for physical therapy clinics.

Jasper County is part of the Joplin metro area. For its number of households, Jasper County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for car washes and detailers (92% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for landscaping and lawn care companies (37% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Jasper County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Jasper County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Jasper County, MO, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Physical therapy72#188 of 1,422193.8$3.3M13713
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios66#135 of 77761.2$5.8M14310
Landscaping and lawn care63#396 of 1,493153.0$3.6M12433
Primary care and pediatrics61#501 of 1,656397.9$1.6M9036
Chiropractors59#483 of 1,490224.4$2.8M11917
Grocery and convenience stores59#848 of 2,40210821.8$2.6M7517
Grocery stores55#855 of 2,070357.1$7.9M8516
Funeral homes52#671 of 1,472163.2$402K595
Convenience stores52#1,059 of 2,261479.5$5.9M75Under 3
Doctors, dentists and clinics52#1,104 of 2,39437074.8$169K111113
Veterinarians51#714 of 1,485163.2$2.2M8313
Gyms50#939 of 1,792397.9$893K6910
Gyms, studios and classes50#1,075 of 2,0887415.0$471K7110
Barbershops49#728 of 1,356255.1$1.7M923
Dentists and orthodontists49#987 of 1,8866212.5$1M10237
Electricians48#636 of 1,160132.6$9.2M7725
Gas stations48#1,270 of 2,3587114.3$1.8M7758
Tire shops46#893 of 1,530316.3$1.6M6510
Optometrists and eye care45#802 of 1,302265.3$2.4M7710
Hair salons45#1,451 of 2,33912425.1$349K8120
Pest control42#460 of 69981.6$6.8M675
Pet stores42#630 of 974153.0$2.4M533
HVAC and plumbing42#1,152 of 1,707397.9$3.1M6531
Lawn, cleaning and pest control42#1,180 of 1,771418.3$1.3M7958
Property management41#609 of 910153.0Index only7617
Mortgage brokers and lenders40#618 of 887183.6Index only907
Spas and skin care40#1,255 of 1,7695711.5$759K8711
Nail salons38#991 of 1,328336.7$1.3M7812
Collision repair and body shops37#964 of 1,327234.6$2.2M7222
Coffee shops and cafes37#1,527 of 2,0636112.3$2.7M7429
Pet businesses37#1,645 of 2,2006513.1$553K6329
Salons, barbers and spas37#1,871 of 2,38523948.3$181K8547
Home repair trades36#1,686 of 2,0578417.0$1.4M5966
Real estate agents and brokers36#1,803 of 2,17611122.4Index only10439
Child care and preschools35#1,234 of 1,611357.1$454K4525
Bakeries and dessert shops35#1,488 of 1,8896012.1$2.8M6729
Auto repair shops35#1,852 of 2,37815531.3$327K7473
Car washes and detailing34#1,134 of 1,451367.3$1.4M5611
House cleaning33#715 of 847183.6$3M4720
Auto repair and car care33#1,931 of 2,40126152.7$194K72103
Real estate33#1,977 of 2,22914729.7Index only9973
Clothing and shoe stores32#1,660 of 2,08711623.4$746K5942
Martial arts and dance studios31#1,132 of 1,334295.9$1.2M60Under 3
Pet grooming and boarding31#1,170 of 1,461275.5$1.3M5213
Fast food and sandwich shops31#1,817 of 2,2228517.2$2M65112
Clothing, shoes and laundry31#1,832 of 2,21015330.9$566K6450
Oil change and quick lube30#406 of 47991.8$5.6M417
Laundromats30#621 of 785132.6$6.7M535
Sit-down restaurants30#2,058 of 2,40532665.9$513K77108
Roofing and gutters29#1,016 of 1,177326.5$3.7M4410
Restaurants and cafes29#2,078 of 2,405594120.0$282K76252
Pizza28#1,846 of 2,0907014.1$2.4M47112
Insurance agencies24#1,990 of 2,27210120.4$791K6365
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored40.8$21.6M1383
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored30.6Index only804
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored10.2$62.4MToo fewUnder 3

Household spending in Jasper County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Jasper County, MO by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$50.7M$1,025107
Gasoline and other fuels$131.2M$2,651102
Food away from home$167.4M$3,38283
Groceries$276.2M$5,58188
Personal care products and services$43.3M$87587
Child care and other personal services$15.9M$32155
Memberships, classes and admissions$34.8M$70472
Medical and dental services$62.4M$1,26198
Pets$35.9M$72680
Clothing, shoes and related services$86.5M$1,74885
Vehicle insurance$79.9M$1,61483
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$119.7M$2,41980
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$54.5M$1,10178
Rent and homeowner costs$631.7M$12,76577

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Jasper County

Population, 2025 estimate
127,428+3.7% since 2020
Households
49,489
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
639 sq. mi.
People per square mile
195
Median household income
$60,694+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,727
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
56,727
Daytime population
128,482Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Jasper County is part of the Joplin, MO-KS metro area.

Questions

How fast is Jasper County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Jasper County at 127,428 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,489 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 25.5%, before inflation.

How much do households in Jasper County, MO spend?

Households in Jasper County spend about $631.7M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $276.2M on groceries and $167.4M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Jasper County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (55).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Jasper County, MO?

Of the business types scored in Jasper County, physical therapy clinics (72); yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (66); and landscaping and lawn care companies (63) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For physical therapy clinics, that ranks #188 of 1,422 scored counties.

How does Jasper County, MO compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Jasper County is $60,694, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $166,900, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for car washes and detailers (92% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for landscaping and lawn care companies (37% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 53 of the 56 business types have a score in Jasper County, each ranked against other counties.

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