Jerome County, Idaho

Jerome County is home to 25,173 people. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Idaho rate (10.6%). The median household income is $71,724.

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MeasureValueIdahoYearSource
Population25,1731,934,2622024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$71,724$77,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.6%10.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty14.3%12.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance14.8%9.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%31.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$271,800$418,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$966$1,2382024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income34.8%46.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born17.9%5.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age34.0 years37.3 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.