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Rome, NY Urban Area

28,827 Population
17.3 square miles 1,663.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±2.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,130 ±$2,266 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,527 ±$3,223 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.1% ±3.1% (5,119  ±887) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.4 minutes ±0.6 (183,050  ±13,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

13,447 ±596 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (28,200  ±718) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9% ±4% (598  ±273) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

14,786 ±529 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$158,600 ±$6,434 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.6% ±3.3% (3,002  ±942.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90% ±3.5% (18,389  ±987.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24% ±2% (4,909  ±455.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±1.2% (1,031  ±350) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.7% ±1.5% (1,972  ±343) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,972 Total veterans ±343 1,885 Male ±327 87 Female ±61

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