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Jerome, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,910
Population
4,152/sq mi density
$55,777
Median Income
$33,995 per capita
$116,700
Home Value
$156,678 Zillow
$954
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
485
Violent Crime/100K
2,364 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,777 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,910
Population Density
4,152
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
34.6 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.1%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,910 |
| Population Density | 4,152 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.9% |
| Female | 56.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 14.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 86.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |