Jerome County, Idaho

Jerome County, Idaho

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Location in the state of Idaho
Idaho's location in the U.S.
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Founded	February 8, 1919
Seat	Jerome
Area - Total - Land - Water	602 sq mi (1,559 km²) 600 sq mi (1,554 km²) 2 sq mi (5 km²), 0. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Jerome is a city in Jerome County, Idaho, United States. The population was 7780 at the 2000 census. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 34%
Population - (2000) - Density	18,342
Website: www.jeromecounty.org
Named for: Jerome Hill, a developer of the North Side Irrigation Project, his son-in-law Jerome Kuhn, or his grandson Jerome Kuhn, Jr. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil usually for assisting in growing crops

Jerome County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 18,342 (2005 estimate: 19,638) [1]. The county seat is Jerome^[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Jerome is a city in Jerome County, Idaho, United States. The population was 7780 at the 2000 census.

Jerome County was created by the Idaho Legislature on February 8, 1919 by a partition of Lincoln County. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Lincoln County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 4044 (2005 estimate 4545. It named after either Jerome Hill, a developer of the North Side Irrigation Project, his son-in-law Jerome Kuhn, or his grandson Jerome Kuhn, Jr. Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil usually for assisting in growing crops

The Minidoka Relocation Camp, one of ten Japanese American internment camps set up during World War II, was located in Jerome County, six miles north of Eden. Minidoka Internment National Monument is a US National Monument located in Jerome Japanese American internment refers to the forcible relocation and Internment of approximately 110000 Japanese nationals and Japanese Americans to housing World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Eden is a city in Jerome County, Idaho, United States. The population was 411 at the 2000 census.

Jerome County is part of the Twin Falls, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area. For the motion picture see Twin Falls Idaho (film Twin Falls is the County seat and largest The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The Twin Falls Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in the Magic Valley region

1 Geography
- 1.1 Adjacent counties
- 1.2 National protected areas
2 Demographics
3 Cities and towns
- 3.1 Unincorporated communities
4 See also

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 602 square miles (1,559 km²), of which, 600 square miles (1,554 km²) of it is land and 2 square miles (5 km²) of it is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The total area is 0. 34% water.

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

Minidoka Internment National Monument

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 18,342 people, 6,298 households, and 4,805 families residing in the county. Lincoln County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 4044 (2005 estimate 4545. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Gooding County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 14155 (2005 estimate 14461 The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Twin Falls County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Cassia County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 21416 (2005 estimate 21324 The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Minidoka County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value Minidoka Internment National Monument is a US National Monument located in Jerome A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 31 people per square mile (12/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 6,713 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile (4/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 86. 99% White, 0. 23% Black or African American, 0. 69% Native American, 0. 27% Asian, 0. 05% Pacific Islander, 9. 84% from other races, and 1. 94% from two or more races. 17. 17% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 15. 4% were of English, 15. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 3% German, 11. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 6% American and 6. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 2% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate

There were 6,298 households out of which 39. 10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63. 80% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23. 70% were non-families. 19. 50% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 89 and the average family size was 3. 33.

In the county the population was spread out with 31. 50% under the age of 18, 8. 90% from 18 to 24, 27. 10% from 25 to 44, 20. 20% from 45 to 64, and 12. 30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 104. 60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104. 50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $34,696, and the median income for a family was $39,083. Males had a median income of $28,036 versus $20,194 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,530. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country 13. 90% of the population and 10. 70% of families were below the poverty line. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 17. 90% of those under the age of 18 and 9. 90% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated communities

Hunt

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