Jerome, Michigan Population 2024

4,642

Jerome is a city located in Michigan. Jerome has a 2024 population of 4,642. Jerome is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 0.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,627 in 2020.

The average household income in Jerome is $95,983 with a poverty rate of 18.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Jerome is 44.2 years, 44 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Jerome Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jerome was:

  • White: 95.44%
  • Two or more races: 3.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.67%
  • Native American: 0.39%
  • Other race: 0.17%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
31.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
146.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.32% (15)
The current population of Jerome, Michigan is 4,642 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,627.

Jerome, Michigan Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,41995.44%
Two or more races1503.24%
Black or African American310.67%
Native American180.39%
Other race80.17%
Asian40.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jerome Population by Race

Jerome Population Pyramid 2024

Jerome Median Age

44.2

Total

44

Male

44.6

Female

Jerome Adults

There are 3,541 adults, (926 of whom are seniors) in Jerome.

Jerome Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Jerome Sex Ratio

Female2,32850.28%
Male2,30249.72%

Jerome Population by Age

Jerome Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7932.5881.118.9
Married1,1482.9286.513.5
Non Family4301.1678.421.6
Female1294.026238
Male862.9351.248.8

2.77

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

81.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jerome Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jerome Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jerome Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.51%.

Jerome Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$54,195

Average Earnings

$57,946

Average Male

$42,561

Average Female

Jerome Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jerome Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jerome Language

98.94% of Jerome residents speak only English, while 1.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.

Jerome Language

Jerome Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,21579418.84%
Multiple150128%
Hispanic151173.33%
Other8787.5%
Native18422.22%

18.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.16%

Male Poverty Rate

18.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jerome

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jerome is Other, with 87.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jerome is Multiple, with 8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.97%.

Jerome Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.63%
High School15.56%
Some College13.27%
Bachelors or Greater8.95%

Jerome Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Unemployed32.47%
Female Employed11.81%
Male Employed7.37%

Jerome Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jerome Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jerome Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.8%

Male Marriage Rate

61.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Jerome Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jerome Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jerome Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jerome Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

243

Number of Veterans

223

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

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Jerome Veterans by War

count

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Jerome Veterans by Age

count

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Jerome Veterans by Race

Jerome Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

35.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jerome Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Jerome Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jerome Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jerome Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.6%

Born in Jerome

99.09%

Native Born

0.91%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.09% of Jerome residents were born in the United States, with 90.6% having been born in Michigan. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jerome Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,717150.32%
20284,702150.32%
20274,687150.32%
20264,672150.32%
20254,657150.32%
20244,642150.32%
20234,627150.33%
20224,612150.33%
20214,597-30-0.65%
20204,627-66-1.41%
20194,69310.02%
20184,692-4-0.09%
20174,696-17-0.36%
20164,713-20-0.42%
20154,733-6-0.13%
20144,739-23-0.48%
20134,762-26-0.54%
20124,788-16-0.33%
20114,80420.04%
20104,80200%

Jerome Population by Year