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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jerome was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 1,793 | 2.58 | 81.1 | 18.9 |
Married | 1,148 | 2.92 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
Non Family | 430 | 1.16 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
Female | 129 | 4.02 | 62 | 38 |
Male | 86 | 2.93 | 51.2 | 48.8 |
2.77
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
81.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
18.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.16%
Male Poverty Rate
18.78%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.8%
Male Marriage Rate
61.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
35.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 4,717 | 15 | 0.32% |
2028 | 4,702 | 15 | 0.32% |
2027 | 4,687 | 15 | 0.32% |
2026 | 4,672 | 15 | 0.32% |
2025 | 4,657 | 15 | 0.32% |
2024 | 4,642 | 15 | 0.32% |
2023 | 4,627 | 15 | 0.33% |
2022 | 4,612 | 15 | 0.33% |
2021 | 4,597 | -30 | -0.65% |
2020 | 4,627 | -66 | -1.41% |
2019 | 4,693 | 1 | 0.02% |
2018 | 4,692 | -4 | -0.09% |
2017 | 4,696 | -17 | -0.36% |
2016 | 4,713 | -20 | -0.42% |
2015 | 4,733 | -6 | -0.13% |
2014 | 4,739 | -23 | -0.48% |
2013 | 4,762 | -26 | -0.54% |
2012 | 4,788 | -16 | -0.33% |
2011 | 4,804 | 2 | 0.04% |
2010 | 4,802 | 0 | 0% |