Jerome vs Salisbury

A side-by-side comparison of Jerome and Salisbury: population, income, housing, and more.

Jerome and Salisbury are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jerome has the higher population (645 vs 594 in Salisbury). Salisbury has the higher median household income ($74,583 vs $58,986 in Jerome). Since 2019, Jerome's population has grown faster (-10.7% vs -23.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Jerome	Salisbury
Population	645	594
Median age	53.1 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$58,986	$74,583
Median home value	—	$158,600
Median gross rent	—	$696
Housing units	381	364
Homeownership rate	93.4%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jerome	Salisbury
Population	722 → 645 (-10.7%)	771 → 594 (-23.0%)
Median household income	$48,469 → $58,986 (+21.7%)	$52,857 → $74,583 (+41.1%)
Median home value	$64,000 → $87,200 (+36.3%)	$116,900 → $158,600 (+35.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$554 → $696 (+25.6%)

Jerome

Population

722645

Median household income

$48,469$58,986

Median home value

$64,000$87,200

Salisbury

Population

771594

Median household income

$52,857$74,583

Median home value

$116,900$158,600

Median gross rent

$554$696

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jerome	Salisbury
Under 5	3.6%	8.2%
5 to 17	15.0%	16.5%
18 to 24	5.4%	11.3%
25 to 34	8.2%	10.6%
35 to 44	16.6%	12.6%
45 to 54	11.5%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	19.4%	11.6%
75 and over	8.7%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jerome	Salisbury
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jerome	Salisbury
No high school diploma	6.5%	2.6%
High school graduate	35.9%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jerome	Salisbury
Drove alone	74.1%	76.1%
Carpooled	19.7%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jerome	Salisbury
1-unit, detached	61.9%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30.2%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.2%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Jerome	Salisbury
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.1%
Average household size	2.02	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	19	26
Median year structure built	1938	1949