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About forestry service, 72766, Springdale, AR, US, Arkansas

Jasper is a city in and the county seat of Newton County, Arkansas, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population is 547. Jasper is part of the Harrison Micropolitan Statistical Area. == Geography == According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land. == Major highway == Highway 7 == Demographics == === 2020 census === As of the 2020 United States census, there were 547 people, 240 households, and 137 families residing in the city. === 2000 census === At the 2000 census there were 498 people in 231 households, including 115 families, in the city. The population density was 940.4 inhabitants per square mile (363.1/km2). There were 261 housing units at an average density of 492.9 per square mile (190.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.98% White, 0.01% Native American, 0.01% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.