Jerome
Village in Sangamon County, Illinois

Jerome is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, with 1,692 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leland Grove, 0.8 miles N.
- 1,692residents (2020 Census)
- 604 ftelevation · 184 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.2 km²
- 3,667 / sq mipopulation density
- 62704ZIP code
About Jerome
Jerome is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jerome had a population of 1,692. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Jerome
- Median household income
- $65,189
- Median home value
- $127,800
- Median rent
- $951/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Jerome had 1,692 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,692 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,667 per sq mi (1,416 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jerome at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Sangamon County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,692 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7678° N, 89.6784° W |
| ZIP code | 62704 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1738375 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jerome
- Leland Grove0.8 mi N
- Southern View1.7 mi SE
- Springfield2.4 mi NE
- Grandview4.7 mi NE
- Curran5.6 mi W
- Chatham6.5 mi S
- Rochester8.5 mi E
- Sherman9.0 mi NE
- Riverton9.3 mi NE
- Spaulding9.8 mi NE
- Loami11.1 mi SW
- Cantrall11.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Jerome
What county is Jerome in?
Jerome is in Sangamon County, Illinois.
What is the population of Jerome, IL?
1,692 people lived in Jerome at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jerome, IL?
The ZIP code of Jerome is 62704.
What is the elevation of Jerome?
604 feet (184 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jerome?
Leland Grove (0.8 mi), Southern View (1.7 mi), Springfield (2.4 mi), Grandview (4.7 mi), Curran (5.6 mi).
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