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Jerome Joint School District 261, ID

21,800 Population
311.8 square miles 69.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 33.6 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Idaho: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$28,951 ±$2,224 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $29,033 ±$2,218
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Idaho: $37,169 ±$397
$70,163 ±$5,223 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $69,338 ±$3,937
  • a little less than the amount in Idaho: $74,636 ±$877

13.7% ±3.5% (2,954  ±751) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 13.9% † 3,421 (±3.3% / ±816)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Idaho: 10.6% 196,060 (±0.3% / ±5,607)

20.4 minutes ±2.2 (195,025  ±23,513) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 20.7 † 223,085 (±2.1 / ±24,548)
  • a little less than the figure in Idaho: 21.6 16,746,260 (±0.2 / ±183,291)

Families

7,196 ±228 Number of households
  • Jerome County: 8,198 ±188
  • Idaho: 693,821 ±2,298
3 ±0.1 (21,609  ±378) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 3 24,595 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 2.7 1,843,764

7.4% ±2.5% (368  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 7.5% † 418 (±2.3% / ±130)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Idaho: 5.4% 23,768 (±0.3% / ±1,247)

Housing

7,633 ±138 Number of housing units
  • Jerome County: 8,725 ±30
  • Idaho: 776,683 ±221

$258,900 ±$14,705 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $254,000 ±$13,142
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Idaho: $376,000 ±$2,962

10.2% ±2.8% (2,187  ±600.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 10.4% † 2,523 (±2.5% / ±602.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Idaho: 15.6% 292,462 (±0.4% / ±7,114.3)

Social

73.4% ±4.6% (9,943  ±665) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 73.4% 11,180 (±4.5% / ±683.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Idaho: 91.7% 1,140,749 (±0.7% / ±8,317.9)
12.8% ±2.2% (1,729  ±300.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jerome County: 13.4% † 2,035 (±2% / ±309.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Idaho: 31.2% 388,032 (±0.4% / ±5,061.9)

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

19% ±2.1% (4,149  ±462) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Jerome County: 18.2% 4,515
  • more than double the rate in Idaho: 5.7% 108,586

5.7% ±1.2% (878  ±181) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Jerome County: 6% † 1,031 (±1% / ±180)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Idaho: 8.3% 117,609 (±0.2% / ±2,500)
878 Total veterans ±181 819 Male ±169 59 Female ±49

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