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Rome, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $208,094 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
Rome:

$208,094
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $147,351 - $342,194

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,033
Here:

$222,033
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $277,269
Here:

$277,269
State:

$341,709

In 2-unit structures: $132,827
Here:

$132,827
State:

$269,631

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,804
Here:

$172,804
State:

$370,730

Mobile homes: $63,084
Here:

$63,084
State:

$102,413

Total population: 35,997 (Urban population: 34,582, Rural population: 473 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 16,394 (14,622 occupied: 7,807 owner occupied, 7,535 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

49%
State:

34%

Housing density: 558 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $123,375.

Median contract rent in 2022: $708 (lower quartile is $481, upper quartile is $945)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,049


Median gross rent in Rome, GA in 2022: $919

Housing units in Rome with a mortgage: 4,713 (265 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 300 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 160

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $95,869

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,873

Median monthly housing costs: $970

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Rome, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37,965
  • Male householders: 6,517 (2,092 living alone), Female householders: 8,116 (3,077 living alone)
  • 5,373 spouses (5,373 opposite-sex spouses), 870 unmarried partners, (756 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,463 children (12,085 natural, 163 adopted, 213 stepchildren), 622 grandchildren, 634 brothers or sisters, 564 parents, 0 foster children, 458 other relatives, 776 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,568

Size of family households: 3,749 2-persons, 2,221 3-persons, 1,692 4-persons, 949 5-persons, 208 6-persons, 187 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,409 1-person, 771 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 36 4-persons.

5,591 married couples with children.
3,035 single-parent households (478 men, 2,557 women).

80.2% of residents of Rome speak English at home.
16.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 5,135 (13.5%)
(19.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.6

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rome, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rome, Georgia
  • 38no bedroom
  • 481 bedroom
  • 1,3732 bedrooms
  • 3,4173 bedrooms
  • 2,3734 bedrooms
  • 5595+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Georgia
  • 609no bedroom
  • 1,7221 bedroom
  • 3,0772 bedrooms
  • 1,7983 bedrooms
  • 2774 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 309no vehicle
  • 2,1391 vehicle
  • 3,1192 vehicles
  • 1,5983 vehicles
  • 4634 vehicles
  • 1795+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,092no vehicle
  • 3,6151 vehicle
  • 1,4382 vehicles
  • 3513 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rome, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rome, Georgia
  • 381 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 1353 rooms
  • 1924 rooms
  • 1,3825 rooms
  • 2,0346 rooms
  • 1,2517 rooms
  • 1,0088 rooms
  • 1,7669+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Georgia
  • 6091 room
  • 5612 rooms
  • 1,1583 rooms
  • 1,9594 rooms
  • 1,6545 rooms
  • 8436 rooms
  • 3467 rooms
  • 3368 rooms
  • 709+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Rome, GA
  • Rome, GA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Rome, GA in 2022
  • 1,457Less than $10,000
  • 2,127$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,222$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,418$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,907$40,000 to $49,999
  • 902$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,057$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,367$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,133$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,017$125,000 to $149,999
  • 794$150,000 to $199,999
  • 980$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Rome, GA

  • Distribution of house value in Rome, GA in 2022
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 60$10,000 to $14,999
  • 41$15,000 to $19,999
  • 29$20,000 to $24,999
  • 9$25,000 to $29,999
  • 50$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 66$40,000 to $49,999
  • 158$50,000 to $59,999
  • 143$60,000 to $69,999
  • 55$70,000 to $79,999
  • 124$80,000 to $89,999
  • 440$90,000 to $99,999
  • 508$100,000 to $124,999
  • 454$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,235$150,000 to $174,999
  • 688$175,000 to $199,999
  • 930$200,000 to $249,999
  • 793$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,174$300,000 to $399,999
  • 594$400,000 to $499,999
  • 485$500,000 to $749,999
  • 159$750,000 to $999,999
  • 14$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 34$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Rome, GA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Rome, GA in 2022
  • 243Less than $100
  • 57$100 to $149
  • 343$150 to $199
  • 41$200 to $249
  • 237$250 to $299
  • 359$300 to $349
  • 211$350 to $399
  • 291$400 to $449
  • 194$450 to $499
  • 310$500 to $549
  • 419$550 to $599
  • 448$600 to $649
  • 486$650 to $699
  • 258$700 to $749
  • 664$750 to $799
  • 397$800 to $899
  • 705$900 to $999
  • 623$1,000 to $1,249
  • 192$1,250 to $1,499
  • 228$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4$2,000 to $2,499
  • 15$2,500 to $2,999
  • 9$3,000 to $3,499
  • 86$3,500 or more
  • 243No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.5%
Number of people working at home: 1,363 (8.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 568
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,473
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,649
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,424
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,472
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 262
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,420
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 442
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 262
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 671
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 630
  • 90 or more minutes: 864
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Rome

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 24,551 (79.1%)
  • Carpooled: 3,114 (10.0%)
  • Bus: 49 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 377 (1.2%)
  • Walked: 661 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,363 (4.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.9%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 11.5%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 0.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 7.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 4.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rome, Georgia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rome, Georgia
  • 1,7962010 or later
  • 1,4972000 to 2009
  • 1,1581990 to 1999
  • 8181980 to 1989
  • 1841970 to 1979
  • 76Before 1970
Ancestries in Rome, GA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 3,448 (14.2%)
  • English: 2,880 (11.9%)
  • Irish: 1,348 (5.6%)
  • German: 482 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 241 (1.0%)
  • European: 222 (0.9%)
  • Italian: 205 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 144 (0.6%)
  • Israeli: 136 (0.6%)
  • Palestinian: 93 (0.4%)
  • French: 80 (0.3%)
  • British: 69 (0.3%)
  • African: 65 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 51 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 40 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 32 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 29 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 28 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 26 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 19 (0.08%)
  • Scandinavian: 15 (0.06%)
  • Hungarian: 14 (0.06%)
  • Lebanese: 10 (0.04%)
  • Swedish: 10 (0.04%)
  • Brazilian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Croatian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.03%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (0.02%)
  • Australian: 5 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Rome:

54.1% (2,629)
Georgia:

3.6% (39,974)

Mexico
Rome:

25.4% (1,231)
Georgia:

20.0% (223,400)

India
Rome:

7.8% (379)
Georgia:

9.2% (103,325)

El Salvador
Rome:

3.6% (175)
Georgia:

2.5% (27,794)

Vietnam
Rome:

3.1% (152)
Georgia:

4.1% (45,797)

Korea
Rome:

2.4% (117)
Georgia:

3.9% (43,756)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24,988
  • Other state: 7,733
  • Northeast: 1,124
  • Midwest: 1,446
  • South: 4,094
  • West: 1,077

84.5% of Rome residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.3% lived in Georgia.


Rome:

84.5%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 364
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 141
  • 5th and 6th grade: 143
  • 7th and 8th grade: 146
  • 9th grade: 131
  • 10th grade: 385
  • 11th grade: 267
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 665
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,898
  • Less than 1 year of college: 490
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,164
  • Associate degree: 613
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,720
  • Master's degree: 917
  • Professional school degree: 244
  • Doctorate degree: 202
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 528
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 213
  • 5th and 6th grade: 340
  • 7th and 8th grade: 235
  • 9th grade: 267
  • 10th grade: 200
  • 11th grade: 605
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 343
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,166
  • Less than 1 year of college: 847
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,820
  • Associate degree: 1,217
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,872
  • Master's degree: 1,464
  • Professional school degree: 388
  • Doctorate degree: 191
Educational Attainment for Females
Rome marital status for males
Rome marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,500
  • One, attached: 432
  • Two: 1,196
  • 3 or 4: 755
  • 5 to 9: 913
  • 10 to 19: 759
  • 20 to 49: 588
  • 50 or more: 1,156
  • Mobile homes: 90
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 6.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Rome
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rome, GA
  • 59.9%Utility gas
  • 37.4%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rome, GA
  • 66.9%Electricity
  • 31.2%Utility gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 601
Here:

13.7%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 407
Here:

19.8%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 198
Here:

17.1%
Georgia:

17.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability