Profile for Jasper, Indiana, IN

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 6. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Strassenfest - Aug. 2-5, 2007
• Old Jasper Days - June 2-3, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame

Colleges and universities: Vincennes University

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Jasper

Cemeteries (25)

Communities (9)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (3)

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• Jasper Chamber of Commerce
• Dubois County tourism

57% of Jasper residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jasper ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Jasper
• Cemeteries in Dubois County
• Libraries in or near Jasper

Post a query on a message board:

• Dubois County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Indiana cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Communities in Dubois County

• Jasper business guide
• Jasper Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Indiana
• Local ordinances in Indiana (Partial selection)

• Crime in Dubois County
• Arrests in Dubois County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Indiana
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jasper was $23,547, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Dubois County economic census
• Dubois County economic summary
• Dubois County employment growth
• Dubois County unemployment rate
• Indiana economic data

20% of Jasper residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Jasper
• Colleges in Indiana
• Learning Disabilities Association in Indiana
• Schools in or near Jasper
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• Yearbooks (old) of Indiana high schools

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• Land contamination in Dubois County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Indiana
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Dubois County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Indiana

Jasper festival dates:

• Strassenfest - Aug. 2-5, 2007
• Old Jasper Days - June 2-3, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Jasper festival web sites:

• Strassenfest

• ePodunk festival listings
• Indiana county fairs
• Indiana festivals (Indiana tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Jasper

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• Geocaches in Indiana

• Jasper items now on sale

• Dubois County government
• Indiana state government
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• Local historical societies in Indiana
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• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Dubois County genealogy forum

Median rent in Jasper, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $380.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $855.

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Libraries in Jasper include Jasper Dubois County Cont Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Jasper

• Indiana library

• Indiana statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Jasper area
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• American Legion post locator
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• Jasper Chamber of Commerce
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Dubois County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jasper political report.

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• Indiana elections board

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The average commute time for Jasper workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Jasper between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Jasper include Hampton Inn, Jasper-Days Inn, Sleep Inn Jasper.

• Jasper travel guide
• Airports near Jasper
• Hotels near Jasper
• Indiana tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
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