Jasper County, IA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Jasper County’s unemployment rate is 3.6%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 16 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Jasper County economy

3.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.7% the month before
19,411
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
37,864
people in Jasper County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$70,128
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Jasper County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Jasper County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Jasper County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

TPI Composites6 open roles
GPAC3 open roles
Mitchell Martin2 open roles
Arcosa Lightweight1 open role
Human Capital Ventures1 open role
Markent Personnel1 open role
Mittera1 open role
Sparrow Company1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Jasper County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Central Iowa LWDA
Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Polk, Story, Warren

Cities in Jasper County

Newton16 jobs

Other Iowa counties

All of Iowa

Laid off or looking for work in Jasper County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Iowa’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.