Language Spoken At Home in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 20,036 | 100% |
| English only | 15,839 | 79.1% |
| Language other than English | 4,197 | 20.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2,439 | 12.2% |
| Spanish | 4,100 | 20.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2,410 | 12.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 87 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 22 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 22,140 | 100% |
| American | 1,862 | 8.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 17 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 383 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 675 | 3.0% |
| English | 2,616 | 11.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 376 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 69 | 0.3% |
| German | 3,487 | 15.7% |
| Greek | 48 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 38 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 1,735 | 7.8% |
| Italian | 604 | 2.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 380 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 151 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 143 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 103 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 227 | 1.0% |
| Scottish | 169 | 0.8% |
| Slovak | 16 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 307 | 1.4% |
| Swiss | 72 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 241 | 1.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 7,552 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 5,523 | 73.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,888 | 38.2% |
| Married-couple family | 4,355 | 57.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,251 | 29.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 416 | 5.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 180 | 2.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 752 | 10.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 457 | 6.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,029 | 26.9% |
| Householder living alone | 1,682 | 22.3% |
| 65 years and over | 564 | 7.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,236 | 42.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,640 | 21.7% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 22,015 | 100% |
| Householder | 7,552 | 34.3% |
| Spouse | 4,338 | 19.7% |
| Child | 7,255 | 33.0% |
| Other relatives | 2,011 | 9.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 859 | 3.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 487 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 8,273 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,197 | 26.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,864 | 58.8% |
| Separated | 105 | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 188 | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 919 | 11.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 8,038 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,582 | 19.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,926 | 61.3% |
| Separated | 59 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 559 | 7.0% |
| Divorced | 912 | 11.3% |
Fertility in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 462 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 64 | 13.9% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 34 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 93 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 24 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 177 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Grandparents in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 478 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 264 | 55.2% |
| Less than 1 year | 34 | 7.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 72 | 15.1% |
| 3 or 4 years | 44 | 9.2% |
| 5 or more years | 114 | 23.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 264 | 100% |
| Who are female | 186 | 70.5% |
| Who are married | 132 | 50.0% |
School Enrollment in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,895 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 281 | 4.8% |
| Kindergarten | 344 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,011 | 51.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,471 | 25.0% |
| College or graduate school | 788 | 13.4% |
Educational Attainment in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 13,159 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,760 | 13.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,070 | 15.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,552 | 27.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 3,115 | 23.7% |
| Associate's degree | 720 | 5.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,434 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 508 | 3.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 70.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.8% |
Veteran Status in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,240 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,292 | 8.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 22,042 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,343 | 10.6% |
| Under 18 years | 6,891 | 100% |
| With a disability | 163 | 2.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 12,735 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,189 | 9.3% |
| 65 years and over | 2,416 | 100% |
| With a disability | 991 | 41.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 21,875 | 100% |
| Same house | 19,210 | 87.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,567 | 11.7% |
| Same county | 1,254 | 5.7% |
| Different county | 1,313 | 6.0% |
| Same state | 1,006 | 4.6% |
| Different state | 307 | 1.4% |
| Abroad | 98 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 22,140 | 100% |
| Native | 18,465 | 83.4% |
| Born in United States | 18,378 | 83.0% |
| State of residence | 11,199 | 50.6% |
| Different state | 7,179 | 32.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 87 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 3,675 | 16.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 3,675 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 822 | 22.4% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 2,853 | 77.6% |
Year of Entry in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 3,762 | 100% |
| Native | 87 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 87 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 3,675 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 90 | 2.4% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3,585 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Jerome County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,675 | 100% |
| Europe | 97 | 2.6% |
| Asia | 16 | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 12 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 3,527 | 96.0% |
| Northern America | 23 | 0.6% |