---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Jerome County, ID"
classification: county
fips: "16053"
state: "ID"
demographics:
  population: 25173
  population_under_18: 7461
  population_18_64: 14349
  population_65_plus: 3363
  median_household_income: 71724
  poverty_rate: 12.59
  homeownership_rate: 75.24
  unemployment_rate: 3.62
  median_home_value: 271800
  gini_index: 0.4109
  vacancy_rate: 6.05
  race_white: 16418
  race_black: 30
  race_asian: 14
  race_native: 280
  hispanic: 9873
  bachelors_plus: 2756
districts:
  - to: "us/states/id/districts/02"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 1.0
  - to: "us/states/id/districts/senate/26"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9998
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, id]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Jerome County, ID

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 25173 |
| Under 18 | 7461 |
| 18–64 | 14349 |
| 65+ | 3363 |
| Median household income | 71724 |
| Poverty rate | 12.59 |
| Homeownership rate | 75.24 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.62 |
| Median home value | 271800 |
| Gini index | 0.4109 |
| Vacancy rate | 6.05 |
| White | 16418 |
| Black | 30 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Native | 280 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 9873 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 2756 |

## Districts

- [ID-02](/us/states/id/districts/02.md) — 100% (congressional)
- [ID Senate District 26](/us/states/id/districts/senate/26.md) — 100% (state senate)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries