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The total population of Jerome is estimated to be 2,194 with 976 males (44.48%) and 1,218 females (55.52%). There are 242 more females than males in Jerome.
The median household income in Jerome was $56,664 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,468(2.53%) from $58,132 in 2020. This income is 75.95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jerome sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,914. Overall, the median household income for the village of Jerome stands at $56,664.
In Jerome, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,405 for males and $31,658 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,253 for males and $46,169 for females.
In Jerome, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $80,258, followed by White households at $57,669, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $34,694.
In 2022, the population of Jerome was 1,657, a 0.78% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jerome's population was 1,670, a decline of 0.71% compared to a population of 1,682 in 2020.
The median age in Jerome, IL is 33.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.18% were under the age of 15, 24.55% aged 15 to 29, 41.68% aged 30 to 64, 13.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jerome population: 87.07% are White, 5.08% are Black or African American, 1.22% are Asian, 1.66% are some other race and 4.98% are multiracial.