Rome, Ohio Population 2024

1,832

Rome is a city located in Ohio. Rome has a 2024 population of 1,832. Rome is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,860 in 2020.

The average household income in Rome is $99,639 with a poverty rate of 10.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rome is 47.5 years, 49.2 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Rome Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rome 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)
77.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.51% (-28)
The current population of Rome, Ohio is 1,832 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,860.

Rome, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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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 Population by Race

Rome Population Pyramid 2024

Rome Median Age

47.5

Total

49.2

Male

46.3

Female

Rome Adults

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

Rome Age Dependency

72.6

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Rome Sex Ratio

Female82046.17%
Male95653.83%

Rome Population by Age

Rome 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 Households and Families

Male

Female

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

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rome Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rome Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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

$54,079

Average Earnings

$60,234

Average Male

$45,509

Average Female

Rome Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rome Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rome Language

99.23% of Rome 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 Language

Rome Poverty by Race

rate

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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

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rome 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 Poverty

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

Rome Poverty Rate by Education

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

Rome Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rome Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rome 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 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rome 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 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rome Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

93

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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

Rome Veterans by War

count

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

Rome Veterans by Age

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

Rome Veterans by Race

Rome 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 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Rome Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rome Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rome 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

99.66%

Native Born

0.34%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.66% of Rome 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 Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,792-8-0.44%
20281,800-8-0.44%
20271,808-8-0.44%
20261,816-8-0.44%
20251,824-8-0.44%
20241,832-8-0.43%
20231,840-8-0.43%
20221,848-8-0.43%
20211,856-4-0.22%
20201,8601247.14%
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 Population by Year