Romeo is a city located in Macomb County Michigan. Romeo has a 2024 population of 3,716. Romeo is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,758 in 2020.
The average household income in Romeo is $83,586 with a poverty rate of 10.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Romeo is 46.6 years, 42.6 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Romeo was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,834 | 1.99 | 63.2 | 36.8 |
| Non Family | 889 | 1.18 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
| Married | 566 | 3.04 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Female | 284 | 2.17 | 23.6 | 76.4 |
| Male | 95 | 2.78 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
2.69
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
63.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.13%.
All
Male
Female
$40,702
Average Earnings
$51,563
Average Male
$34,815
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.96% of Romeo residents speak only English, while 7.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.97% of the population.
rate
10.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.94%
Male Poverty Rate
12.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Romeo is White, with 12.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Romeo is Hispanic, with 2.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.8%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
83.71%
Born in Romeo
95.06%
Native Born
4.94%
Foreign Born
2.41%
Non Citizen
2.52%
Naturalized
95.06% of Romeo residents were born in the United States, with 83.71% having been born in Michigan. 2.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,663 | -11 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 3,674 | -10 | -0.27% |
| 2027 | 3,684 | -11 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 3,695 | -10 | -0.27% |
| 2025 | 3,705 | -11 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3,716 | -10 | -0.27% |
| 2023 | 3,726 | -11 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 3,737 | -5 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 3,742 | -16 | -0.43% |
| 2020 | 3,758 | 163 | 4.53% |
| 2019 | 3,595 | -14 | -0.39% |
| 2018 | 3,609 | -16 | -0.44% |
| 2017 | 3,625 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 3,630 | -4 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 3,634 | -10 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 3,644 | 7 | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 3,637 | 21 | 0.58% |
| 2012 | 3,616 | 10 | 0.28% |
| 2011 | 3,606 | 8 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 3,598 | -123 | -3.31% |
| 2000 | 3,721 | 201 | 5.71% |
| 1990 | 3,520 | 11 | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 3,509 | -503 | -12.54% |
| 1970 | 4,012 | 685 | 20.59% |
| 1960 | 3,327 | 342 | 11.46% |
| 1950 | 2,985 | 358 | 13.63% |
| 1940 | 2,627 | 0 | 0% |