Rome is a city located in Floyd County, Georgia. Rome has a 2025 population of 38,965 . It is also the county seat of Floyd County . Rome is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,874 in 2020.
The average household income in Rome is $80,816 with a poverty rate of 20.55%. The median age in Rome is 36.7 years: 36.1 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Rome includes 54.77% White, 24.79% Black or African American, 6.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (54.77%)
Black or African American (24.79%)
Two or more races (11.3%)
Other race (6.26%)
Asian (1.84%)
Native American (1%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,677 | 54.77% |
| Black or African American | 9,361 | 24.79% |
| Two or more races | 4,266 | 11.3% |
| Other race | 2,362 | 6.26% |
| Asian | 695 | 1.84% |
| Native American | 377 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Rome's average per capita income is $37,805. Household income levels show a median of $51,106. The poverty rate stands at 20.55%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,281 | - |
| Families | $66,554 | $93,758 |
| Households | $51,106 | $80,816 |
| Non Families | $37,654 | $59,193 |
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