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Rome

County:
Peoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.923
State:
Illinois

Rome is a CDP located in Peoria County, Illinois. Rome has a 2025 population of 1,572. Rome is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually but its population has increased by 12.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,394 in 2020.

The average household income in Rome is $100,070 with a poverty rate of 6.7%.The median age in Rome is 39.9 years: 37.7 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

1.6K
Total Population
818
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.69%
Growth

Rome Population

Rome Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rome includes 99.26% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,61699.26%
Two or more races120.74%

Rome Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rome's average per capita income is $41,971. Household income levels show a median of $95,263. The poverty rate stands at 6.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$111,250-
Families$107,639$116,151
Households$95,263$100,070
Non Families$50,240$76,642

$41,971

Average Income

$95,263

Median Household Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)