Jerome is a medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 13,481 people and five associated neighborhoods, Jerome is the 19th largest community in Idaho.

In addition, many people in Jerome have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.

The percentage of people in Jerome with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.97% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Jerome in 2022 was $26,158, which is lower middle income relative to Idaho, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,632 for a family of four. However, Jerome contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Jerome is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jerome home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Jerome, accounting for 50.81% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Jerome residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Jerome include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Jerome's cultural character, accounting for 23.78% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Jerome is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.