Rome

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  1. Rome Legal Resources
  2. Rome Statistics
  3. Rome Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rome Employment Information
  5. Rome Family Information
  6. Rome Education Information
  7. Rome Public Benefits Information
  8. Rome Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Rome Zip Codes


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Rome Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,113
  • Land Area (2000): 93.323 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.142 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,272
Rome Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,591 53.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 127 4.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,259 42.29%

Rome Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Employment Information Back to top
Rome Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 96 11.02%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 95 10.91%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 52 5.97%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 4.82%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 42 4.82%
6. Educational Services 37 4.25%
7. Public Administration 36 4.13%
8. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 33 3.79%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 3.79%
10. Repair and Maintenance 29 3.33%
11. Truck Transportation 28 3.21%
12. Health Care 27 3.10%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 24 2.76%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 21 2.41%
15. Rail Transportation 20 2.30%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 1.95%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.84%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 15 1.72%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 1.61%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 14 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 142 21.04%
2. Educational Services 78 11.56%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 7.41%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 42 6.22%
5. Social Assistance 29 4.30%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 4.00%
7. Finance and Insurance 26 3.85%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 23 3.41%
9. Public Administration 23 3.41%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 18 2.67%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 18 2.67%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 17 2.52%
13. Other Health and Personal Care Store 15 2.22%
14. U.S. Postal Service 15 2.22%
15. Construction 10 1.48%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 10 1.48%
17. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 10 1.48%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 1.19%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 8 1.19%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 8 1.19%

Rome Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 68 7.81%
2. Other Construction Trades 60 6.89%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 5.51%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 46 5.28%
5. Other Production Occupations 42 4.82%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 4.71%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 4.48%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 3.67%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 29 3.33%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 28 3.21%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 25 2.87%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 23 2.64%
13. Carpenters 22 2.53%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 2.53%
15. Engineers 20 2.30%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 16 1.84%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 1.72%
18. Rail and Water Transportation 15 1.72%
19. Registered Nurses 15 1.72%
20. Farmers and Farm Managers 14 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 54 8.00%
2. Secretaries and Admins 51 7.56%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 49 7.26%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 5.48%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 30 4.44%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 4.00%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 23 3.41%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 22 3.26%
9. Cashiers 21 3.11%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 2.81%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 18 2.67%
12. Business Operations Specialists 17 2.52%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 2.52%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 16 2.37%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 2.37%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 2.37%
17. Other Production Occupations 16 2.37%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15 2.22%
19. Other Healthcare Support 14 2.07%
20. Other Financial Specialists 13 1.93%

Rome Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,383 58.95%
15-35 hours 315 13.43%
1-14 hours 40 1.71%
No regular hours 608 25.92%

Rome Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 45 3.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 1.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 28 1.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 105 7.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 263 17.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 272 18.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 235 16.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 147 10.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 50 3.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 1.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 126 8.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 120 8.19%

Rome Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 3.21%
5-9 171 11.67%
10-14 226 15.43%
15-19 250 17.06%
20-24 264 18.02%
25-29 136 9.28%
30-34 215 14.68%
35-39 4 0.27%
40-44 30 2.05%
45-59 25 1.71%
60-89 50 3.41%
At least 90 47 3.21%

Rome Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,094 74.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 249 17.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 25 1.71%
At least 60 0 0.00% 97 6.62%

Rome Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 144 9.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,305 86.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 50 3.30%

Rome Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,149 (2,948 people)
Families (2000): 902 (2,628 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 444
People at same address in 1995: 1,897
Rome Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 97 8.44%
$10,000-$14,999 41 3.57%
$15,000-$19,999 70 6.09%
$20,000-$24,999 63 5.48%
$25,000-$29,999 68 5.92%
$30,000-$34,999 90 7.83%
$35,000-$39,999 97 8.44%
$40,000-$44,999 77 6.70%
$45,000-$49,999 76 6.61%
$50,000-$59,999 160 13.93%
$60,000-$74,999 131 11.40%
$75,000-$99,999 108 9.40%
$100,000-$124,999 48 4.18%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.35%
$200,000 or more 11 0.96%

Rome Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 247 20.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 410 34.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 3.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 182 15.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 197 16.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 79 6.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 2.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rome Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 958 31.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 366 11.96%
Public Assistance 13 0.42%
Retirement 201 6.57%
Self Employment 214 7.00%
Social Security 243 7.94%
Supplemental Security 16 0.52%
Wage / Salary 916 29.94%
Other 132 4.32%

Rome Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 429 54.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 352 45.07%

Rome Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 9.41%
Color 1 Box Married 798 65.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 284 23.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 1.24%

Rome Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 10.97%
Color 1 Box Married 772 66.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 152 13.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 115 9.85%

Rome Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Education Information Back to top
Rome Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 166 7.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 239 10.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 739 33.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 622 27.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 156 7.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 195 8.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 113 5.07%

Rome Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 31 1.00% 12 0.39% 43 1.38%
Kindergarten 44 1.41% 0 0.00% 44 1.41%
Grades 1-4 151 4.85% 2 0.06% 153 4.91%
Grades 5-8 210 6.75% 9 0.29% 219 7.04%
Grades 9-12 177 5.69% 5 0.16% 182 5.85%
Undergrad college 60 1.93% 11 0.35% 71 2.28%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.16% 8 0.26% 13 0.42%
Total 678 21.78% 47 1.51% 725 23.29%

Rome Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rome Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,756 92.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 221 7.42%

Rome Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rome Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 398 12.79%
10-19 Years 478 15.35%
20-29 Years 307 9.86%
30-39 Years 450 14.46%
40-49 Years 569 18.28%
50-59 Years 423 13.59%
60-69 Years 231 7.42%
70-79 Years 192 6.17%
80-89 Years 59 1.90%
90+ Years 6 0.19%

Rome Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,575 50.59%
Color 1 Box Female 1,538 49.41%

Rome Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,015 96.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 38 1.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 29 0.93%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Rome Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 601 23.81%
2. Irish 440 17.43%
3. English 426 16.88%
4. United States Or American 411 16.28%
5. Italian 103 4.08%
6. French Non-Basque 70 2.77%
7. Dutch 59 2.34%
8. Scottish 56 2.22%
9. Welsh 46 1.82%
10. Belgian 43 1.70%

Rome Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,754 97.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20 0.71%
3. Chinese 13 0.46%
4. Arabic 13 0.46%
5. French 11 0.39%
6. German 8 0.28%

Rome Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,941 98.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 25 0.84%

Rome Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Rome Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rome Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61562