Jerome, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population
645
10.2% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
53.1
29.5% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$58,986
4.86% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
239
11.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Jerome, PA had a population of 645 people with a median age of 53.1 and a median household income of $58,986. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jerome, PA declined from 718 to 645, a −10.2% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,250 to $58,986, a 4.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jerome, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (96%), White (Hispanic) (2.64%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Jerome, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Jerome, PA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Jerome, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Jerome, PA was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Jerome, PA is home to a population of 645 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Jerome, PA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 36.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (619 people) in Jerome, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 White (Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Jerome, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Jerome, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jerome, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    619 ± 241
  2. White (Hispanic)
    17 ± 37
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    9 ± 15
4.03%
Hispanic Population
26 people

In 2023, there were 36.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (619 people) in Jerome, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 White (Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.03% of the people in Jerome, PA are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jerome, PA as a share of the total population.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    74 ± 99
  2. Vietnam
    35 ± 48
  3. Korea
    17 ± 39

Jerome, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.11 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Jerome, PA employs 239 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Jerome, PA were Other Services, Except Public Administration (77 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Manufacturing (45 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($116,161), Other Services Except Public Administration ($3,438), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Occupations

239
2023 Value
± 135
−11.2%
1 Year decline
± 84.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jerome, PA declined at a rate of −11.2%, from 269 employees to 239 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jerome, PA, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (57 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (34 people), and Production Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jerome, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

239
2023 Value
± 135
−11.2%
1 Year decline
± 84.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jerome, PA declined at a rate of −11.2%, from 269 employees to 239 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jerome, PA, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (77 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Manufacturing (45 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jerome, PA, though some of these residents may live in Jerome, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,625
Median earning men ± $43,719
$31,771
Median earning women ± $29,440

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.797% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.798% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.48M), Bachelors Degree (2.03M), and Some college (1.81M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

People in Jerome, PA have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jerome, PA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

93.4%
Homeownership
2023
60.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 93.4% of the housing units in Jerome, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jerome, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Jerome, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$58,986
Median Household Income
± $36,063
304
Number of Households
± 152

In 2023, the median household income of the 304 households in Jerome, PA grew to $58,986 from the previous year's value of $56,250.

The following chart displays the households in Jerome, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jerome, PA is from Jerome, PA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jerome, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (74.1%)
  2. Carpooled (19.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.28%)

In 2023, 74.1% of workers in Jerome, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.7%) and those who worked at home (6.28%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

19 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jerome, PA have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Jerome, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jerome, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jerome, PA have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jerome, PA (0 out of 613 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jerome, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Jerome, PA has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 20.4% on Medicaid, 22.5% on Medicare, 1.79% on non-group plans, and 12.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.03% increase from the previous year (1,216 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 14.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
43.2%
Employer Coverage
20.4%
Medicaid
22.5%
Medicare
1.79%
Non-Group
12.1%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jerome, PA stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jerome, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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