Rome, Georgia
City in Floyd County, Georgia · ZIP 30161, 30165
- Floyd County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 9 public schools
- 38,747 (2024 estimate)Population
- 14,853Households
- $51,106Median household income
- $214,700Median home value
- 9Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Rome
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,980 |
| 2010 | 36,303 |
| 2020 | 37,713 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $51,106 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 7,142 units
- Renter occupied
- 7,711 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Rome | Floyd County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,754 | 98,985 | 10,822,590 |
| Median household income | $51,106 | $62,540 | $74,664 |
| Median age | 36.7 | 37.8 | 37.4 |
| Median home value | $214,700 | $194,100 | $272,900 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28.5% | 24.9% | 34.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.1% | 6.7% | 10.8% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 48.1% | 62.1% | 65.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.5 minutes | 23.5 minutes | 28.3 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna K. Davie Elementary | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| East Central Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| Elm Street Elementary | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| Main Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| West Central Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| West End Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Rome City |
| Rome Middle School | Public | 7–8 | Rome City |
| Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center | Alternative | 5–12 | Department of Juvenile Justice |
| Rome High School | Public | 9–12 | Rome City |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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