Jerome County, ID Demographic Data
Jerome County, ID Summary
Jerome County is located in Idaho
- Population: 22,481
- Area: 602.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 597.19 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.97 sq. miles
- Population Density: 37.33 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,950.13 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Jerome County, ID Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,203
49%
50.8
Male
11,491
51%
49.2
Total Population
22,694
323,128,000
Jerome County, ID Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,054
9.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,966
8.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,006
8.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,571
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,479
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,056
13.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,577
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,620
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,174
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,355
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,710
7.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
843
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
283
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
15,666
69.0%
77.2
Female
7,775
49.6%
51.3
Male
7,891
50.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,863
65.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,651
16.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,836
12.5%
15.2
Female
1,476
52.0%
55.8
Male
1,360
48.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Jerome County, ID Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
22,325
98.4%
96.8
White
20,819
91.7%
72.6
Black or African American
22
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
260
1.1%
0.8
Asian
95
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
2
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
60
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
15
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
31
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
31
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,098
4.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
369
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,622
33.6%
17.8
Mexican
6,914
30.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
80
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
20
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
608
2.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,072
66.4%
82.2
Jerome County, ID Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,724
12.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,675
12.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,064
29.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,250
23.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
963
7.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,454
10.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
488
3.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,399
25.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,219
75.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,942
14.3%
31.2
Jerome County, ID Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,986
23.9%
33.7%
Now Married
10,072
60.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,477
8.9%
11.0%
Separated
222
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
911
5.5
5.8%
Jerome County, ID Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,983
72.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,657
27.4%
21.6%
Spanish
5,514
26.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
83
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
51
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.0%
1.1%
Jerome County, ID Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
522
6.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
344
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,275
16.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
841
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,233
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,800
23.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
752
9.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
687
9.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
98
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
95
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
44,447
57,617
Per capita income
18,214
31,128
Jerome County, ID Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,295
23.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
643
6.6%
9.8
Construction
341
3.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,436
14.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
368
3.8%
6.6
Information
112
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,321
13.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
420
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
749
7.7%
11.4
Public administration
211
2.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,058
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
560
5.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
211
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,271
23.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,429
25.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,637
16.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,786
18.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,602
16.5%
18.1%
Jerome County, ID Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,363
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,579
80.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,170
12.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
46
0.5%
5.1
Walked
268
2.9%
2.7
Other means
65
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
235
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.3
26.6
Jerome County, ID Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
211
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,131
27.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,767
36.2%
37.1
3 or more
2,538
33.2%
21.0
Jerome County, ID Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,647
92.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,088
66.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,559
33.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
586
7.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Jerome County, ID Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,233
1 room
128
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
226
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
565
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
910
11.1%
16.5
5 rooms
2,011
24.4%
19.8
6 rooms
1,426
17.3%
17.8
7 rooms
1,137
13.8%
12.0
8 rooms
701
8.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,129
13.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jerome County, ID Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,233
1-unit, detached
6,354
77.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
186
2.3%
5.9
2-units
53
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
261
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
74
0.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
38
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
85
1.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,182
14.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Jerome County, ID Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
911
11.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
495
6.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
682
8.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
420
5.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,113
25.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
873
10.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,133
13.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,432
17.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
147
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
27
0.3%
1.4%
Jerome County, ID Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,292
30.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
509
6.7%
4.7
Electricity
4,038
52.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
213
2.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
17
0.2%
0.1
Wood
476
6.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
96
1.3%
0.5
No fuel used
6
0.1%
1.1
Jerome County, ID Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,164
47295100.0
Less than $500
35
1.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
35
1.1%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
56
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
94
3.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
459
14.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,183
37.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,302
41.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,161
36.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
525
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
406
12.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
374
11.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
698
22.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jerome County, ID Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,183
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
0.5%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
315
14.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
413
18.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,443
66.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
376
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
719
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
373
17.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
307
14.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
229
10.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
297
13.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
245
11.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
730
33.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
378
0.0%
0.0%
Jerome County, ID Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,088
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
448
8.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
902
17.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,483
29.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
986
19.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
806
15.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
385
7.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
62
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
16
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
139,700
205,000