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Rome, NY Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Rome New York
Community Characteristics
Population 33,108 19,356,927
Population Density 442 396
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.54 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 50 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $72,000
Average household Income $51,988 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $145,553 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $284,815 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Total Crime Risk 35 67
Weather Risk 29 70
Air Pollution Index 84 102
Median Travel Time to Work 14.3 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

Rome New York
Population 33,108 19,356,927
Population Density 442 396
     
Male Population 17,102 9,394,057
Female Population 16,006 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 -25 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 -5 % 2 %
     

Age

Rome New York
Median Age 38.54 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,858 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 1,730 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 1,856 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 2,030 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 2,459 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 2,490 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 2,124 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 2,208 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 2,335 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 2,460 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 2,240 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 2,082 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 1,751 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 1,310 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 1,120 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 1,037 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 1,042 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 976 402,398
     

Race Distribution

Rome New York
Race: White 29,993 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 61 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 402 1,382,692
Race: Other 508 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 5,529
Race: Black 1,362 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

Rome New York
Population: Hispanic 1,910 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 31,198 16,170,941
     

Education

Rome New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 826 783,322
Education: Some High School 2,478 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 8,331 3,856,007
Education: Some College 4,268 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 2,731 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,842 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 1,699 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

Rome New York
Never Married 8,286 4,951,547
Now Married 11,567 7,197,617
Separated 2,443 1,159,532
Widowed 2,538 1,110,936
Divorced 2,794 1,213,814
     

Households

Rome New York
Households 13,464 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 7,827 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 5,637 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 4,165 2,379,983
Households: No Children 9,299 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

Rome New York
Median Dwelling Age 50 46
Median Home Sale Price $72,000
Average household Income $51,988 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $145,553 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $284,815 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

Rome New York
Vacant Dwellings 2125 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 7606 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5858 3125733
     

Turnover

Rome New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.43 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

Rome New York
Median household income $40,634 $52,764
Average household Income $51,988 $73,408
Per capita income $23,670 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $35,413 $44,437
     

Income Growth

Rome New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 68 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Rome New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,402 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 863 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 987 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 974 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 914 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 816 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 683 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 732 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 638 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,276 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,398 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,362 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 657 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 274 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 303 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 63 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 44 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 78 145,587
     

Median Income

Rome New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $22,803 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $36,010 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $43,917 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $53,836 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $46,256 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $37,067 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $30,809 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

Rome New York
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Contributions 80 112
Personal Insurance 81 111
Apparel 86 109
Education 80 115
Entertainment 85 108
Food And Beverages 89 108
Health Care 91 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 84 109
Shelter 86 109
Household Operations 81 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 89 108
Personal Care 87 108
Reading 87 109
Tobacco 96 104
Transportation 87 106
Utilities 91 107
Gifts 82 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Rome New York
Median Household Net Worth $111,481 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $375,868 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $145,553 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $284,815 $385,875
     

Net Worth

Rome New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,646 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,909 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 959 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,640 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,761 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,184 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,516 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 975 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 501 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

Rome New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $21,298 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,161 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $927 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,111 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $26,914 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $22,738 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $50,680 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,822 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,678 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,408 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $157,738 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,335 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $28,912 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $20,044 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $70,788 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,182 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $49,642 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,512 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $480 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,839 $8,780
Median Other Debt $12,193 $15,895
Median Total Debts $127,034 $180,993
     

Occupation

Rome New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 14,406 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,751 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,232 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 343 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 678 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,694 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 3,110 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 34 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 0 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 533 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,510 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 182 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 274 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,488 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 497 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 456 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 510 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 526 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 55 51,090
Employees: Mining 0 3,883
Employees: Construction 496 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 2,181 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 604 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 427 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 3,968 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 631 743,238
Employees: Services 7,211 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 2,584 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

Rome New York
Median Travel Time to Work 14.3 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Rome New York
Total Crime Risk 35 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 36 99
Murder Risk 20 87
Rape Risk 70 61
Robbery Risk 16 133
Assault Risk 36 87
     
Property Crime Risk 45 63
Burglary Risk 59 53
Larceny Risk 60 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 15 55
     

Temperature & Rain

Rome New York
Average January High Temperature 29.6 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 11.9 13.91
Average July High Temperature 81.3 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 59 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 46.27 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

Rome New York
Weather Risk 29 70
Earthquake Risk 50 88
Hail Index 46 47
Hurricane Index 17 91
Tornado Index 32 32
Wind Index 102 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

Rome New York
Air Pollution Index 84 102
Ozone Index 112 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 97 111
Lead Index 42 87
NO2 Index 90 120
Particulate Matter Index 77 92
     
  
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