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Rome has a population of 38,189 with a median age of 37.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,189 |
| Median Age | 37.1 |
| White | 55.6% |
| Black or African American | 22.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.5% |
The median household income in Rome is $54,435, which is 32.5% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $33,560. The poverty rate is 20.6%.
The unemployment rate in Rome is 3.8%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Rome, 82.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12.4% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 28.4% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 12.4% |
The median home value in Rome is $234,300, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,032. The homeownership rate is 49.2%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $234,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,032 |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.2% |
| Vacancy Rate | 9.6% |
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