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Jerome Joint School District 261, ID

21,978 Population
311.8 square miles 70.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 34 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Idaho: 37.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,708 ±$1,859 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $29,353 ±$1,921
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Idaho: $38,952 ±$416
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,953 ±$3,323 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $71,724 ±$3,145
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Idaho: $77,800 ±$743
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.3% ±3.1% (2,680  ±673) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 12.6% † 3,144 (±2.7% / ±671)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 10.6% 199,519 (±0.3% / ±5,752)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.5 minutes ±2.5 (206,380  ±25,882) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 21.7 † 235,560 (±2.3 / ±26,419)
  • 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

7,209 ±236 Number of households
  • Jerome County: 8,277 ±231
  • Idaho: 713,005 ±2,422
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.1 (21,785  ±397) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jerome County: 3 24,977 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 2.6 1,884,214
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.6% ±2.3% (281  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Jerome County: 5.8% † 330 (±2.3% / ±128)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 5.1% 22,816 (±0.2% / ±1,064)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,706 ±158 Number of housing units
  • Jerome County: 8,810 ±28
  • Idaho: 795,014 ±223
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$275,900 ±$18,820 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Jerome County: $271,800 ±$16,969
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Idaho: $418,600 ±$2,550
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.8% ±2.4% (1,917  ±531.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Jerome County: 9.2% † 2,280 (±2.2% / ±554.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Idaho: 15.1% 289,675 (±0.4% / ±6,653.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

73.7% ±4.9% (10,083  ±711.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 73.5% 11,409 (±4.7% / ±727)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Idaho: 91.9% 1,174,076 (±0.7% / ±8,289.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.7% ±2.2% (1,868  ±308.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 14% † 2,170 (±2% / ±308.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Idaho: 31.8% 406,469 (±0.4% / ±5,276.9)
  • about two-fifths 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

18.5% ±2.4% (4,070  ±541) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Jerome County: 17.9% 4,512
  • more than double the rate in Idaho: 5.9% 114,849
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±1.4% (946  ±211) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Jerome County: 6.2% † 1,087 (±1.2% / ±213)
  • 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)
946 Total veterans ±211 878 Male ±203 68 Female ±49

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