Jerome, ILPublished Date: November 23, 2024Jerome is located in Sangamon County, Illinois and has a population of 2,194. The poverty rate in Jerome is 9.6% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Jerome is 2% while the Sangamon County unemployment rate is 5.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 44.5% |
| Female | | 55.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jerome | | 32.5 |
| Sangamon | | 40.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jerome | | $52,083 |
| Sangamon | | $71,653 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jerome | | $114,902 |
| Sangamon | | $162,239 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jerome | | $900 |
| Sangamon | | $927 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jerome | | 9.6% |
| Sangamon | | 12.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 81.6%
▩ Black or African American 9.3%
▩ Asian 1.6%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 2.2%
▩ Hispanic 4.2%
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