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Jerome, ID

12,930 Population
5.7 square miles 2,284.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.9 ±1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 35.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Idaho: 37.3 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,158 ±$2,165 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: $34,076 ±$1,548
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Idaho: $38,952 ±$416
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$66,894 ±$7,280 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: $68,810 ±$2,995
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Idaho: $77,800 ±$743
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.2% ±3.7% (1,426  ±466) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 11.7% † 13,747 (±1.3% / ±1,546)
  • a little higher than the rate in Idaho: 10.6% 199,519 (±0.3% / ±5,752)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22 minutes ±3 (125,325  ±18,653) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 18.6 963,890 (±0.8 / ±46,471)
  • about the same as the figure in Idaho: 21.6 17,015,820 (±0.1 / ±161,300)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,148 ±186 Number of households
  • the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 43,031 ±436
  • Idaho: 713,005 ±2,422
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.1 (12,756  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 2.7 117,243 (±0 / ±38)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 2.6 1,884,214
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.6% ±2.9% (215  ±96) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 6.2% † 1,715 (±1.1% / ±315)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Idaho: 5.1% 22,816 (±0.2% / ±1,064)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,432 ±177 Number of housing units
  • the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 45,239 ±88
  • Idaho: 795,014 ±223
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$225,400 ±$11,126 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: $325,500 ±$7,810
  • about half the amount in Idaho: $418,600 ±$2,550
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.1% ±3.3% (1,283  ±421.4) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 14.4% † 16,889 (±1.8% / ±2,121.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Idaho: 15.1% 289,675 (±0.4% / ±6,653.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

68.6% ±5.8% (5,234  ±471.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 86.1% 65,761 (±2.6% / ±1,964.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Idaho: 91.9% 1,174,076 (±0.7% / ±8,289.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11% ±2.6% (837  ±199) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 21.6% 16,492 (±1.4% / ±1,077.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Idaho: 31.8% 406,469 (±0.4% / ±5,276.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.8% ±4.2% (3,075  ±539) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 10.5% 12,485
  • more than double the rate in Idaho: 5.9% 114,849
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±1.7% (542  ±154) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Twin Falls, ID Metro Area: 7.1% 6,183 (±0.7% / ±573)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Idaho: 8% 116,723 (±0.2% / ±2,425)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
542 Total veterans ±154 495 Male ±154 47 Female ±37

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