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Jeromesville, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Jeromesville, Ohio had a total population of 547, the 860th largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $68,750, which is 4% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.2%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Jeromesville Quick Facts

Population 547
Median Household Income $68,750
Median Home Value $136,400
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Median Age 28.2 years
Homeownership Rate 73.8%
Affordability Ratio 2.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.6%
High School Graduation Rate 98.4%
Diversity Index 19/100
Population 547 860th of 1,264
Median Income $68,750 average
Poverty Rate 13.2% 6% higher than national
Median Home Value $136,400 below average

How Jeromesville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population570547-4.0%
Median household income$72,361$68,750-5.0%
Median home value$122,900$136,400+11.0%

How Jeromesville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.0%
$25K-$50K 19.5%
$50K-$100K 39.5%
$100K+ 30.9%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.4%
$10K-$15K
5.7%
$15K-$20K
1.9%
$20K-$25K
0.9%
$25K-$30K
2.4%
$30K-$35K
2.4%
$35K-$40K
3.8%
$40K-$45K
1.4%
$45K-$50K
9.5%
$50K-$60K
7.6%
$60K-$75K
16.7%
$75K-$100K
15.2%
$100K-$125K
12.4%
$125K-$150K
6.7%
$150K-$200K
6.2%
$200K+
5.7%

Employment

2.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
72.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.8%
Renter 26.2%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,065/mo 18.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

19out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Jeromesville Rankings in Ohio

#860 Population of 1,264
#548 Median Income of 1,191
#409 Education of 1,264
#760 Home Value of 1,206

Other Cities in Ashland County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Ashland 18,911 $60,029 16.6% $157,900
Loudonville 3,230 $56,005 10.4% $168,900
Sullivan 1,027 $67,964 8.8% $205,900
Cinnamon Lake 933 $79,320 1.3% $214,500
Perrysville 822 $54,125 18.6% $114,000
Hayesville 580 $76,250 5.3% $145,300
Nankin 421 $145,536 9.3% $148,200
Polk 380 $68,125 20.8% $132,700
Bailey Lakes 314 $75,000 9.9% $146,900
Savannah 306 $73,750 5.6% $165,300

Cities Similar to Jeromesville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
South Vienna541$69,118$162,10013.0%1.7%
Pleasant City551$67,813$92,1005.3%9.8%
Beaver534N/A$165,8006.0%28.6%
Barnhill533$70,208$100,6005.2%7.1%
Gettysburg544$63,125$114,10011.8%7.3%

A note before these figures: with a population of 547, Jeromesville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Jeromesville is a small community located in Ohio, within Ashland County. The total population is 547. It ranks as the 860th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Jeromesville is 28.2 years. This is 29% lower than the state median of 39.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Jeromesville is $68,750. This is 4% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 15% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.2%. This is 1% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 2.6%. This is 46% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $136,400. Housing costs are 36% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x, Jeromesville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 73.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Jeromesville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.0% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.6%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 12.0%.

Education

25.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Jeromesville, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jeromesville, Ohio?

Jeromesville, Ohio has a population of 547 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Jeromesville, OH?

The median household income in Jeromesville is $68,750, which is 15% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Jeromesville, OH?

The poverty rate in Jeromesville is 13.2%. This means approximately 71 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Jeromesville, Ohio?

Jeromesville's population is 90.0% White, 0.7% Black, 2.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Jeromesville, OH?

The median home value in Jeromesville is $136,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.0x.

How educated is Jeromesville, Ohio?

25.6% of adults (25+) in Jeromesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.