| Index | Jerome | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $30,001 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $51,302 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $59,438 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $40,927 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $38,523 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,693 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 11.1% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 18.3% | 18.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Public administration | 8.3% | 8.3% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Other | 26.9% | 26.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sherman, IL | 4,470 | $123,232 | 122.8% |
| Leland Grove, IL | 1,237 | $111,458 | 101.5% |
| Spaulding, IL | 956 | $106,250 | 92.1% |
| Lake Petersburg, IL | 547 | $96,750 | 74.9% |
| Chatham, IL | 13,231 | $96,655 | 74.7% |
| Jerome, IL | 1,973 | $51,302 | 7.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Merrionette Park, IL | 1,973 | $43,047 | 22.2% |
| Pierce, NE | 1,973 | $51,926 | 6.1% |
| Hopwood, PA | 1,973 | $44,185 | 20.1% |
| Ingram, TX | 1,973 | $45,781 | 17.2% |
| Catlin, IL | 1,972 | $49,861 | 9.9% |
| Jerome, IL | 1,973 | $51,302 | 7.3% |
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