Jerome

Population: 645
Median household income: $58,986

Jerome, a community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, has 645 residents. At $58,986, its median household income sits in line with Somerset County's $59,378.

Between 2019 and 2023, Jerome's population declined 10.7% from 722 to 645.

Households average 2.02 people. 31.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 645
Median age: 53.1 yrs
Median household income: $58,986
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 381
Homeownership rate: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

722645

Median household income

$48,469$58,986

Median home value

$64,000$87,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	722	$48,469	$64,000
2020	731	$49,214	$72,100
2021	668	$52,143	$75,300
2022	718	$56,250	$87,200
2023	645	$58,986	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 4416.6%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	3.6%
5 to 17	97	15.0%
18 to 24	35	5.4%
25 to 34	53	8.2%
35 to 44	107	16.6%
45 to 54	74	11.5%
55 to 64	75	11.6%
65 to 74	125	19.4%
75 and over	56	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	619	96.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate35.9%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree26.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	32	6.5%
High school graduate	176	35.9%
Some college or associate's	129	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	128	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	25	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone74.1%

Carpooled19.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	177	74.1%
Carpooled	47	19.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	6.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	78	34.8%
15 to 29 min	81	36.2%
30 to 44 min	65	29.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 613)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	55.9%
Nonfamily households	134	44.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	304	79.8%
Vacant	77	20.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	284	93.4%
Renter-occupied	20	6.6%

1-unit, detached61.9%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units30.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	236	61.9%
1-unit, attached	16	4.2%
2 to 4 units	115	30.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14	3.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4238104
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2135, -78.9809