COMPARING TWO PLACES
Richfield vs Jerome
PLACE A
Richfield, Utah
VS
PLACE B
Jerome, Illinois
Richfield is 421% larger than Jerome. Richfield earns more, with a median household income $9,567 higher. Richfield has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 2%).
RICHFIELDJEROMEDIFFERENCE
Total population8,4781,627+421% vs Jerome
Population density1,3863,522−2,136
Population growth8.6%2.2%+6.4 pts
Median age31.935.6−3.7
Male49.2%46.4%+2.9 pts
Female50.8%53.6%−2.9 pts
Foreign-born1.0%4.2%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.8%85.9%+5.8 pts
Black0.2%4.2%−4.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%5.3%−0.3 pts
Asian0.3%0.9%−0.6 pts
Other2.9%3.8%−0.9 pts
Median household income$74,756$65,189+$9,567
Per capita income$28,620$38,779−$10,159
Poverty rate12.5%6.4%+6.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3780.351+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%29.8%−6.7 pts
Graduate degree8.5%7.1%+1.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%2.8%+0.8 pts
Labor force participation60.0%74.0%−14.0 pts
Median home value$332,500$127,800+$204,700
Median gross rent$915$951−$36
Owner-occupied65.0%70.4%−5.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.9%6.8%+6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households35.5%21.4%+14.1 pts
Average commute13.319.9−6.6
Worked from home9.9%9.1%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured7.3%1.8%+5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025