Jasper County Sheriff's Dept
Some factors to consider when looking at the Jasper County Sheriff's Office index are as follows: Jasper County is a crossroads of two major US Interstates (I-44, I-49). We are also a thoroughfare of historic Route 66 travelled by a diverse cross section of people from around the world. We have 2 major Universities (MSSU, OCC) in our County and several large corporations (Conway Trucking, Tri-State Trucking, Eagle Picher, Leggett and Platt among several other businesses that employ people who do not live in our jurisdiction or state. (We border Kansas and Oklahoma) We also have a large mall that is in Jasper County. A lot of people traveling through our county, working in our county or going to school in our county do not reside in Jasper County. Our population for Jasper County is approximately 124,075 residence but the Chamber of Commerce estimates that on any given day there are over 200,000 people in our county.