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His grandfather, Donald Spieth, was a music teacher at [[Moravian College]] and [[Northampton Community College]] in [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], where he was a long-time [[Conducting|conductor]] of the former Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2014/04/jordan_spieths_biggest_fan_his.html |title=Jordan Spieth's biggest fan: His grandfather, from Bethlehem |date=April 14, 2014 |work=Lehigh Valley Live |access-date=June 23, 2015}}</ref> Jordan has two younger siblings, Steven and Ellie. Steven played college basketball and played for the [[Dallas Mavericks]] [[2017 NBA Summer League]] team.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Spieth, 20, strives for normalcy as star status rises |magazine=Golfweek |url=http://golfweek.com/news/2014/apr/12/jordan-spieth-masters-third-round-coleader-augusta |first=Beth Ann |last=Nichols |date=April 12, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.golfdigest.com/golfworld/2013-12/jordan-spieth-1-newsmakers?currentPage=2 |title=Newsmakers of the Year - No. 9: Jordan Spieth |magazine=Golf World |date=December 2013}}</ref> Ellie has grown up with disabilities, and Jordan has credited her with "keeping him grounded and focused as well as keeping the game of golf in perspective."<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/18/sports/golf/jordan-spieth-golfs-golden-dropout.html?ref=sports&_r=2 |title=Golf's Golden Dropout |newspaper=The New York Times |first=Karen |last=Crouse |date=June 17, 2015 |access-date=June 22, 2015}}</ref>
On January 2, 2018, Spieth confirmed his engagement to long-time girlfriend Annie Verret. The two married in November 2018 in Dallas.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://golfweek.com/2018/01/02/its-official-jordan-spieth-confirms-engagement-to-annie-verret/ |title=It's official: Jordan Spieth confirms engagement to Annie Verret |magazine=Golfweek |first=Bill |last=Speros |date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> On September 3, 2021, Spieth announced that he and his wife were expecting their first child in November.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jordan Spieth reveals that couple is expecting first child |url=https://www.pgatour.com/news/2021/09/03/jordan-spieth-reveals-that-couple-is-expecting-first-child.html |publisher=PGA Tour |date=September 3, 2021}}</ref> Their son, Sammy Spieth was born on November 14, 2021.<ref name="j712">{{cite web | last=Walsh | first=Erin | title=Jordan Spieth Announces Birth of Newborn Son Sammy in Twitter Photo | website=Bleacher Report | date=2021-11-19 | url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10018609-jordan-spieth-announces-birth-of-newborn-son-sammy-in-twitter-photo | access-date=2024-09-18}}</ref> On September 12, 2023, they welcomed their second child, Sophie.<ref name="m250">{{cite web | last=Clack | first=Erin | title=Jordan Spieth and Wife Annie Reveal Arrival of Their Second Baby: 'Welcome, Sophie' | website=People | date=2023-09-20 | url=https://people.com/jordan-spieth-wife-welcome-baby-girl-sophie-7972466#:~:text=Jordan%20Spieth%20is%20officially%20a,capturing%20him%20cuddling%20the%20newborn. | access-date=2024-09-18}}</ref>
Spieth is Catholic. He attends the PGA Bible Study.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.beliefnet.com/entertainment/sports/5-christian-golfers-playing-at-the-masters.aspx?p=2 |title=5 Christian Golfers Playing at the Masters |work=beliefnet.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.texascatholic.com/2015/06/20/family-school-help-shape-spieths-character/ |title=Family, school help shape Spieth's character |work=The Texas Catholic}}</ref> Spieth appears in the sports docu-series ''[[Full Swing (2023 TV series)|Full Swing]],'' which premiered on Netflix on February 15, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tee Up for 'Full Swing,' the Golf Documentary Series That Drives Plenty of Drama |url=https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/full-swing-release-date-cast-news |access-date=2023-02-13 |website=Netflix Tudum |language=en}}</ref>
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