Jerome City, Idaho
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7780 residents, 2776 households, and 1960 families in the city. The population density was 2431.6 people per square mile (938.85/kmē), making it the 26th most densely populated city in Idaho. There were 2966 housing units at an average density of 926.9 per square mile (357.88/kmē). The average household size was 2.77 people, and the average family size was 3.32 people. The population's age distribution was 31.6% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males. The median age is 31 years, the median age of male residents at 29.6 and the median age of female residents at 32.6. The racial makeup of the city was 86.47% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 0.91% American Indian, 0.23% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.51% from two or more races and 9.64% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30074, it is 115th wealthiest city by median household income in Idaho. The median income for a family in the city was $34046, it is the 128th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Idaho. The per capita income for the city was $13023, making its Idaho's 135th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $16611, The median income for males was $21014 versus $12005 for females.
In 2000, 1930 pupils and students, of which 1030 are male and 900 are female, 24.81% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 144 nursery or pri school, 111 kindergarten, 929 elementary school, 507 high school and 239 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7780 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8096 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8125 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8101 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8103 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8181 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8300 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8372 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8516 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8817 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9157 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 73 | 71 | 144 |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 71 | 111 |
| Elementary school | 523 | 406 | 929 |
| High school | 274 | 233 | 507 |
| College or graduate school | 120 | 119 | 239 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome city, Idaho | $30074 | $34046 | $13023 |
| Jerome County, Idaho | $34696 | $39083 | $15530 |
| Idaho, United States | $37572 | $43490 | $17841 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |