Jerome, ID County is a beautiful and vibrant area located in Southwestern Idaho. Home to 24,081 people, the population density is 41 people per square mile. Jerome offers year-round outdoor activities, local businesses, and organizations designed to serve the community. Some of the local businesses include Sawtooth Mercantile & Trading Company for gifts and supplies, The Grain Shed Brewery & Taproom for craft beer and pub grub, and Harvest Creek Art Gallery for unique artwork and framed prints. There are also numerous outdoor activities such as fishing at nearby Lake Walcott State Park or golfing at the Clear Lakes Country Club. Additionally, there are several organizations dedicated to helping the community such as the Jerome Public Library and Jerome Historical Society Museum. For sports fans, Jerome hosts events like football games between Jerome High School and Twin Falls High School as well as basketball matches between North Side Elementary School's teams from both schools. No matter what you're looking for in a community, Jerome has something for everyone!
The population in Jerome County is 24,081. There are 40 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jerome County is 32.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jerome County is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jerome County
- 56.7% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 41.1% are married with children
- 14.2% have children, but are single
Race in Jerome County
- 63.1% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 34.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander