Jasper County

Also known as Jasper County, Indiana, Jasper County, IN

county in Indiana, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Indiana
Region: Northwest Indiana
Metro area: Chicago Metropolitan
Created: February 7, 1835
Established: March 15, 1838
Named after: Sgt. William Jasper
County seat: Rensselaer
Largest city: Rensselaer
Boroughs: List De Motte (town) Remington (town) Rensselaer (city) Wheatfield (town)
Type: County
Body: Board of Commissioners
Commissioner: James A. Walstra (1st)
County: 561.39 sq mi (1,454.0 km )
Land: 559.62 sq mi (1,449.4 km )
Water: 1.76 sq mi (4.6 km )
Metro: 10,874 sq mi (28,160 km )
Rank: 3rd largest county in Indiana

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Wikidata facts

Population: 32918
Area: 1454
Elevation: 696
Official website: www.jaspercountyin.gov
Image: NE Corner 19-07-12 037.jpg
Households: 12676

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native label: Jasper County
Commons category: Jasper County, Indiana
inception: 1835-02-07
postal code: 46310, 46341, 46374, 46392, 47922, 47943, 47946, 47948, 47957, 47959, 47977-78, 47995
per capita income: 28434

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Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 32,918. The county seat is Rensselaer. Jasper County is included in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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