Rome township, Ohio Population 2024

1,846

Rome township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rome township was:

  • White: 92.57%
  • Black or African American: 4.95%
  • Two or more races: 1.97%
  • Other race: 0.45%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
23.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
78.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.02% (-19)
The current population of Rome township, Ohio is 1,846 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,865.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,64492.57%
Black or African American884.95%
Two or more races351.97%
Other race80.45%
Native American10.06%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rome township Population by Race

Rome township Population Pyramid 2024

Rome township Median Age

47.5

Total

49.2

Male

46.3

Female

Rome township Adults

There are 1,402 adults, (373 of whom are seniors) in Rome township.

Rome township Age Dependency

72.6

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Rome township Sex Ratio

Female82046.17%
Male95653.83%

Rome township Population by Age

Rome township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7242.4591.78.3
Married3702.9493.86.2
Non Family2161.2491.28.8
Female723.337525
Male662.741000

2.9

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

91.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rome township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade574.59%
Associates Degree18114.57%
Bachelors Degree16513.29%
Graduate Degree1189.5%
High School Graduate44035.43%
Less Than 9th Grade383.06%
Some College24319.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rome township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rome township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1871,103265
Black343112
2+ Races12126
Other Race800
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.

Rome township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$54,563$68,333
Graduate Degree$92,969$0$66,354
High School Graduate$46,429$56,000$27,059
Less Than 9th Grade$38,269$0$0
Overall$54,079$60,234$45,509
Some College$57,500$60,096$46,645

$54,079

Average Earnings

$60,234

Average Male

$45,509

Average Female

Rome township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rome township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rome township Language

99.23% of Rome township residents speak only English, while 0.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.

Rome township Language

Rome township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6381478.97%
Black882932.95%
Other88100%
Multiple3512.86%

10.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.18%

Male Poverty Rate

17.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rome township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rome township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rome township is Multiple, with 2.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.25%.

Rome township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.05%
Some College9.67%
Less Than 9th Grade8.42%
Bachelors or Greater8.13%

Rome township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.05%
Male Employed0.61%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rome township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rome township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,333$121,134
Households$78,750$99,639
Married Families$123,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,750$44,428

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rome township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Rome township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rome township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Rome township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rome township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

93

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam39
First Gulf War24
Korea11
Second Gulf War9
World War II0

Rome township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7433
55 to 6424
35 to 5420
75+16
18 to 340

Rome township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White906.93%
Black35.08%

Rome township Veterans by Race

Rome township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rome township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Rome township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rome township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rome township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.89%

Born in Rome township

99.66%

Native Born

0.34%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.66% of Rome township residents were born in the United States, with 78.89% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rome township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,831-3-0.16%
20281,834-3-0.16%
20271,837-3-0.16%
20261,840-3-0.16%
20251,843-3-0.16%
20241,846-3-0.16%
20231,849-3-0.16%
20221,852-10-0.54%
20211,862-3-0.16%
20201,8651297.43%
20191,736-9-0.52%
20181,745-4-0.23%
20171,749-7-0.4%
20161,756-4-0.23%
20151,760-8-0.45%
20141,768-14-0.79%
20131,782-10-0.56%
20121,792-15-0.83%
20111,807-4-0.22%
20101,81100%

Rome township Population by Year