Roma

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


Roma Legal Resources Back to top

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Roma Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,829
  • Land Area (2000): 746.016 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.446 square kilometers
Roma Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 11,378 2002 10,045 2005 10,874
2000 12,186 2003 10,293 2006 11,209
2001 9,835 2004 10,488 2007 11,394

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Houses (2000): 4,082
Roma Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,504 87.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,435 12.02%

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Roma Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 296 18.60%
2. Educational Services 244 15.34%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 229 14.39%
4. Department and Other General Stores 70 4.40%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 69 4.34%
6. Repair and Maintenance 66 4.15%
7. Public Administration 54 3.39%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 53 3.33%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 46 2.89%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 2.70%
11. Other Transportation 38 2.39%
12. Mining 37 2.33%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 2.14%
14. Truck Transportation 34 2.14%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 33 2.07%
16. Warehousing and Storage 25 1.57%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 21 1.32%
18. Finance and Insurance 19 1.19%
19. Food Manufacturing 19 1.19%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 17 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 444 30.56%
2. Educational Services 382 26.29%
3. Social Assistance 93 6.40%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 65 4.47%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 49 3.37%
6. Department and Other General Stores 45 3.10%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 41 2.82%
8. Public Administration 32 2.20%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 2.13%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 31 2.13%
11. Finance and Insurance 29 2.00%
12. Private Household Services 28 1.93%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 1.65%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 22 1.51%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 1.31%
16. U.S. Postal Service 18 1.24%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 14 0.96%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 13 0.89%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 12 0.83%
20. Construction 10 0.69%

Roma Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 114 7.17%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 105 6.60%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 82 5.15%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 79 4.97%
5. Carpenters 75 4.71%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 4.71%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 71 4.46%
8. Other Construction Trades 69 4.34%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 61 3.83%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 56 3.52%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 50 3.14%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 48 3.02%
13. Cashiers 47 2.95%
14. Construction Laborers 46 2.89%
15. Other Production Occupations 43 2.70%
16. Other Management Occupations 39 2.45%
17. Other Construction Workers 38 2.39%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 36 2.26%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 2.20%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 2.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 357 24.57%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 169 11.63%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 111 7.64%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 101 6.95%
5. Cashiers 63 4.34%
6. Child Care Workers 55 3.79%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 55 3.79%
8. Agricultural Workers 49 3.37%
9. Secretaries and Admins 49 3.37%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 46 3.17%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 3.10%
12. Other Management Occupations 37 2.55%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 2.27%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 1.93%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 1.65%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 1.51%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 20 1.38%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 15 1.03%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 14 0.96%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 0.89%

Roma Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,001 37.26%
15-35 hours 885 10.99%
1-14 hours 368 4.57%
No regular hours 3,800 47.18%

Roma Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 66 2.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 80 2.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 138 4.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 218 7.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 150 5.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 414 14.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 683 23.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 504 17.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 132 4.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 197 6.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 103 3.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 39 1.34%
Noon-3:59 PM 117 4.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 67 2.30%

Roma Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 195 6.71%
5-9 726 24.97%
10-14 627 21.56%
15-19 374 12.86%
20-24 161 5.54%
25-29 109 3.75%
30-34 336 11.55%
35-39 19 0.65%
40-44 44 1.51%
45-59 88 3.03%
60-89 95 3.27%
At least 90 134 4.61%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.58% 2,175 74.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 399 13.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 88 3.03%
At least 60 10 0.34% 219 7.53%

Roma Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 592 19.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,936 64.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 156 5.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 27 0.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 197 6.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 116 3.84%

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Roma Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,392 (11,921 people)
Families (2000): 2,931 (11,328 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 514
People at same address in 1995: 7,475
Roma Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,069 31.52%
$10,000-$14,999 603 17.78%
$15,000-$19,999 374 11.03%
$20,000-$24,999 313 9.23%
$25,000-$29,999 232 6.84%
$30,000-$34,999 173 5.10%
$35,000-$39,999 143 4.22%
$40,000-$44,999 55 1.62%
$45,000-$49,999 29 0.85%
$50,000-$59,999 157 4.63%
$60,000-$74,999 92 2.71%
$75,000-$99,999 93 2.74%
$100,000-$124,999 23 0.68%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.53%
$200,000 or more 18 0.53%

Roma Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 393 11.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 652 19.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 21 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 595 18.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 658 19.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 526 15.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 255 7.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 190 5.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Roma Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,581 29.92%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 371 4.30%
Public Assistance 470 5.45%
Retirement 322 3.73%
Self Employment 449 5.21%
Social Security 914 10.60%
Supplemental Security 455 5.28%
Wage / Salary 2,404 27.87%
Other 659 7.64%

Roma Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 879 40.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,285 59.38%

Roma Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 135 3.59%
Color 1 Box Married 2,493 66.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,021 27.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 116 3.08%

Roma Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 270 5.93%
Color 1 Box Married 2,773 60.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 924 20.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 589 12.93%

Roma 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.


Roma Education Information Back to top
Roma Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,211 42.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,637 21.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,193 15.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 854 11.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 126 1.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 338 4.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 234 3.08%

Roma 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 271 2.29% 8 0.07% 279 2.36%
Kindergarten 259 2.19% 9 0.08% 268 2.27%
Grades 1-4 1,003 8.48% 19 0.16% 1,022 8.64%
Grades 5-8 964 8.15% 6 0.05% 970 8.20%
Grades 9-12 999 8.45% 0 0.00% 999 8.45%
Undergrad college 410 3.47% 28 0.24% 438 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 123 1.04% 24 0.20% 147 1.24%
Total 4,029 34.06% 94 0.79% 4,123 34.86%

Roma 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.


Roma Public Benefits Information Back to top
Roma Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,391 45.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,516 54.72%

Roma 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.


Roma Criminal Information Back to top
Roma Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.230 0.000 0.176 0.264 1.670 0.000 5.449 10.283 1.318 17.050
2000 1.477 0.164 0.164 0.328 2.134 0.000 4.431 13.130 3.693 21.254
2001 1.830 0.508 0.000 0.407 2.745 0.102 5.287 11.795 3.050 20.234
2002 2.190 0.398 0.100 0.000 2.688 0.000 8.163 12.643 5.376 26.182
2003 3.983 0.777 0.194 0.389 5.343 0.097 6.412 15.836 3.206 25.454
2004 2.574 0.477 0.000 0.381 3.432 0.191 6.102 19.451 4.386 29.939
2005 1.655 0.092 0.184 0.828 2.759 0.184 5.058 10.024 4.414 19.496
2006 1.338 0.268 0.000 0.446 2.052 0.089 4.907 10.260 5.174 20.341
2007 1.141 0.878 0.088 0.527 2.633 0.000 3.949 7.372 5.705 17.027

Roma Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 25
2005 6 23
2006 8 24
2007 9 27

Roma Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 213
2000 285
2001 226
2002 290

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Roma Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Roma Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,318 19.60%
10-19 Years 2,319 19.60%
20-29 Years 1,654 13.98%
30-39 Years 1,536 12.99%
40-49 Years 1,279 10.81%
50-59 Years 1,082 9.15%
60-69 Years 822 6.95%
70-79 Years 558 4.72%
80-89 Years 229 1.94%
90+ Years 32 0.27%

Roma Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,536 46.80%
Color 1 Box Female 6,293 53.20%

Roma Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11,626 98.28%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 197 1.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Roma Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 87 57.62%
2. Canadian 22 14.57%
3. Irish 19 12.58%
4. German 13 8.61%
5. Italian 10 6.62%

Roma Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10,034 93.94%
2. Only English 640 5.99%
3. French 7 0.07%

Roma Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,654 55.73%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,071 17.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,214 26.92%

Roma 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.
Roma 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.


Roma Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78584