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Jasper County, Missouri

Jasper County, Missouri, has 127,428 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Carthage. It uses Central Time and covers 639 sq mi (1,654 km²) of land.

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Jasper County in Missouri
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Resident population, July 2025
127,428
Land area
639 sq mi (1,654 km²)
County seat or government
Carthage
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$60,694 ± $2,793
Median home value
$166,900 ± $3,851
Median rent, with utilities
$973 ± $27
Homes lived in by their owners
62.8% ± 1.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Joplin, MO-KS metro areaCentral county
Water area
2.77 sq mi (7.16 km²)
State
Missouri
County code (FIPS)
29097
Coordinates (central point)
37.205197, -94.337259
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Jasper County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 6480437,016 people
  2. 6480136,287 people
  3. 6483626,562 people
  4. 6487016,186 people
  5. 6483410,586 people
  6. 648403,325 people
  7. 648623,173 people
  8. 648553,039 people
  9. 647552,332 people
  10. 648352,074 people
  11. 648411,381 people
  12. 648321,286 people
All 19
  1. 648591,212 people
  2. 647481,105 people
  3. 64830624 people
  4. 64848609 people
  5. 64857396 people
  6. 64849187 people
  7. 6483370 people

19 ZIP Code areas overlap Jasper County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Jasper County, largest first

  1. Joplin Township46,503 people
  2. Galena Township27,529 people
  3. Marion Township16,418 people
  4. Mineral Township9,347 people
  5. Twin Groves Township6,975 people
  6. Jackson Township4,666 people
  7. Union Township3,314 people
  8. Sarcoxie Township2,950 people
  9. Madison Township2,299 people
  10. Preston Township1,361 people
  11. Jasper Township766 people
  12. Duval Township754 people
All 15
  1. McDonald Township677 people
  2. Sheridan Township579 people
  3. Lincoln Township219 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county

School districts in Jasper County, largest first

  1. Joplin School District61,584 people
  2. Carthage R-IX School District25,141 people
  3. Webb City R-VII School District24,196 people
  4. Carl Junction R-I School District16,972 people
  5. Diamond R-IV School District6,395 people
  6. Sarcoxie R-II School District3,882 people
  7. Jasper County R-V School District2,792 people
  8. Golden City R-III School District1,443 people
  9. Avilla R-XIII School District1,183 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Joplin, Missouri (city)52,593 people
  2. Carthage, Missouri (city)15,574 people
  3. Webb City, Missouri (city)13,221 people
  4. Carl Junction, Missouri (city)8,339 people
  5. Oronogo, Missouri (city)2,804 people
  6. Duquesne, Missouri (village)2,257 people
  7. Carterville, Missouri (city)2,074 people
  8. Duenweg, Missouri (city)1,918 people
  9. Sarcoxie, Missouri (city)1,574 people
  10. Airport Drive, Missouri (village)941 people
  11. Jasper, Missouri (city)808 people
  12. Alba, Missouri (city)624 people
All 22
  1. Asbury, Missouri (city)459 people
  2. Carytown, Missouri (city)365 people
  3. Fidelity, Missouri (town)353 people
  4. Purcell, Missouri (city)324 people
  5. Reeds, Missouri (town)208 people
  6. Neck City, Missouri (city)193 people
  7. Waco, Missouri (city)154 people
  8. Brooklyn Heights, Missouri (town)106 people
  9. La Russell, Missouri (city)95 people
  10. Avilla, Missouri (town)70 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Barton County, Missouri20 mi north
  2. Newton County, Missouri21 mi south
  3. Cherokee County, Kansas28 mi west
  4. Lawrence County, Missouri29 mi east
  5. Dade County, Missouri31 mi northeast
  6. Crawford County, Kansas35 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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