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Jerome

County:
Jerome County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.659
State:
Idaho

Jerome is a city located in Jerome County, Idaho. Jerome has a 2025 population of 13,481 . It is also the county seat of Jerome County . Jerome is currently growing at a rate of 2.32% annually and its population has increased by 9.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,365 in 2020.

The median household income in Jerome is $65,343 with a poverty rate of 15.22%. The median age in Jerome is 31 years: 32.1 years for males, and 30.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

13.5K
Total Population
2,382
Density (mi²)
306 2.32%
Growth

Jerome Population

Jerome Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jerome includes 59.84% White, 11.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (59.84%)

Two or more races (26.43%)

Other race (11.02%)

Native American (1.8%)

Asian (0.59%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.2%)

Black or African American (0.12%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,59359.84%
Two or more races3,35426.43%
Other race1,39811.02%
Native American2291.8%
Asian750.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.2%
Black or African American150.12%

Jerome Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jerome's average per capita income is $40,617. Household income levels show a median of $65,343. The poverty rate stands at 15.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$73,558-
Families$68,204$92,221
Households$65,343$84,101
Non Families$36,528$50,779

$40,617

Average Income

$65,343

Median Household Income

15.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)