Jerusalem town is located in Yates County New York. Jerusalem town has a 2024 population of 4,204. Jerusalem town is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -4.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,388 in 2020.
The average household income in Jerusalem town is $109,145 with a poverty rate of 12.27%. The median age in Jerusalem town is 35.9 years: 41.5 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jerusalem town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,099 | 95.04% |
| Asian | 142 | 3.29% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 1.18% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.26% |
| Other race | 10 | 0.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,411 | 2.47 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Married | 899 | 2.99 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Non Family | 392 | 1.12 | 73.2 | 26.8 |
| Female | 75 | 2.93 | 41.3 | 58.7 |
| Male | 45 | 2.93 | 100 | 0 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
83.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 24 | 0.94% |
| Associates Degree | 229 | 8.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 655 | 25.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 446 | 17.4% |
| High School Graduate | 537 | 20.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 267 | 10.42% |
| Some College | 405 | 15.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,334 | 2,100 | 1,025 |
| Asian | 142 | 85 | 42 |
| 2+ Races | 45 | 45 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 75.56%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,885 | $62,917 | $43,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,321 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $23,488 | $24,904 | $22,875 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,277 | $0 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $40,444 | $48,750 | $24,627 |
| Some College | $36,458 | $50,000 | $0 |
$40,444
Average Earnings
$48,750
Average Male
$24,627
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.14% of Jerusalem town residents speak only English, while 14.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.23% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,283 | 375 | 11.42% |
| Asian | 142 | 57 | 40.14% |
12.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.5%
Male Poverty Rate
13.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jerusalem town is Asian, with 40.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jerusalem town is White, with 11.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.55%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24.4% |
| Some College | 10.69% |
| High School | 10.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 47.83% |
| Female Employed | 6.85% |
| Male Employed | 4.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $94,115 | $119,005 |
| Households | $83,866 | $109,145 |
| Married Families | $108,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,714 | $81,421 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
210
Number of Veterans
206
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 113 |
| Second Gulf War | 41 |
| First Gulf War | 31 |
| World War II | 10 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 85 |
| 65 to 74 | 58 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 25 |
| 18 to 34 | 16 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 210 | 6.35% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 72.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.31%
Born in Jerusalem town
96.36%
Native Born
3.64%
Foreign Born
0.93%
Non Citizen
2.71%
Naturalized
96.36% of Jerusalem town residents were born in the United States, with 83.31% having been born in New York. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,154 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2028 | 4,164 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2027 | 4,174 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2026 | 4,184 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2025 | 4,194 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2024 | 4,204 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 4,214 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2022 | 4,224 | -84 | -1.95% |
| 2021 | 4,308 | -80 | -1.82% |
| 2020 | 4,388 | -133 | -2.94% |
| 2019 | 4,521 | -22 | -0.48% |
| 2018 | 4,543 | 43 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 4,500 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2016 | 4,503 | -8 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 4,511 | 58 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 4,453 | -14 | -0.31% |
| 2013 | 4,467 | -48 | -1.06% |
| 2012 | 4,515 | -44 | -0.97% |
| 2011 | 4,559 | 87 | 1.95% |
| 2010 | 4,472 | 0 | 0% |