Jerome County Summary

Life in Jerome County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jerome County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Jerome County:

  • The population in Jerome County is 24,474.

  • The median home value in Jerome County is $366,036.

  • The median income in Jerome County is $67,347.

  • The median rent in Jerome County is $834.

  • The unemployment rate in Jerome County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Jerome County is 14.7%.

  • The average high in Jerome County is 70.4° and there are 21.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Jerome County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jerome County

Jerome, ID Population 12,482

Hazelton, ID Population 1,094

Eden, ID Population 396

Map Of Jerome County

Jerome County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Jerome County is 70.4°.

  • There are 70.29 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 21.4 inches of rain each year with 8.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:38 hours of sun each day in Jerome County.

StatJerome County
Mean High70.4
Nice Days70.29
Rainfall21.4
Snowfall8.6
Sunny_hours6:38
70.4°
Average High
21.4
Inches of Rain

Jerome County Photos

Jerome City Pump House   Jerome Idaho
Source: Wikipedia User Ian Poellet | CC BY-SA 3.0

Jerome County Demographics

Population over time in Jerome County

The current population in Jerome County is 24,474. The population has increased 1.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 24,081 0.0%
2021 24,074 1.4%
2020 23,730 -

Gender in Jerome County

  • Jerome County is 48.6% female with 11,898 female residents.

  • Jerome County is 51.4% male with 12,575 male residents.

Female
48.6% (11,898)
Male
51.4% (12,575)
Gender Jerome County ID USA
Female 48.6% 49.6% 50.4%
Male 51.4% 50.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Jerome County

Jerome County is:

  • 58.2% White with 14,251 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 1 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 15 American Indian residents.

  • 0.1% Asian with 13 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 24 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 50 Other residents.

  • 3.5% Two Or More with 849 Two Or More residents.

  • 37.9% Hispanic with 9,271 Hispanic residents.

White
58.2% (14,251)
African American
0.0% (1)
American Indian
0.1% (15)
Asian
0.1% (13)
Hawaiian
0.1% (24)
Other
0.2% (50)
Two Or More
3.5% (849)
Hispanic
37.9% (9,271)

Table: Jerome County By Race

Race Jerome County ID USA
White 58.2% 80.1% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 0.6% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.5% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 37.9% 13.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Jerome County, Idaho

  • 3.4% of households in Jerome County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in Jerome County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.0% of households in Jerome County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.3% of households in Jerome County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Jerome County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 23.2% of households in Jerome County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 20.0% of households in Jerome County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Jerome County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.7% of households in Jerome County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.1% of households in Jerome County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.4% (822)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (1,100)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.0% (1,714)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.3% (1,778)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.6% (2,846)
$50,000 to $74,999
23.2% (5,673)
$75,000 to $99,999
20.0% (4,887)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.3% (3,260)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.7% (1,140)
$200,000 or more
5.1% (1,249)
Income Jerome County ID USA
Less than $10,000 3.4% 3.7% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 3.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.0% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.3% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.6% 12.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.2% 19.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 20.0% 14.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.3% 17.4% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.7% 7.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.1% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Jerome County for adults over 25

  • 14.0% of adults in Jerome County completed < 9th grade.

  • 11.0% of adults in Jerome County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Jerome County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Jerome County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Jerome County completed associate's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Jerome County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Jerome County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jerome County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Jerome County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
14% (3,426)
9-12th Grade
11% (2,692)
High School / GED
28% (7,097)
Some College
22% (5,384)
Associate's Degree
11% (2,692)
Bachelor's Degree
9% (2,202)
Master's Degree
3% (734)
Professional Degree
1% (244)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Jerome County ID USA
< 9th Grade 14% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 11% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 26% 26%
Some College 22% 25% 20%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 9% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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