Magic Valley Times

Of the 11,653 people living in Jerome in 2019, 50.8 percent (5,924) were women and 49.2 percent (5,729) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Magic Valley Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 3,279-to-3,184. In the 65 and over age range, there were 777 females and 571 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	3,184	27.3
Females 18 and over	3,279	28.1
Males 65 and over	571	4.9
Females 65 and over	777	6.7

Source: US Census Bureau