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Crime in Rome summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Rome. Key points include:
There were 1,521 total crimes in Rome in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Rome is 3,975.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Rome is 781.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Rome is 3,194.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Rome is 87.60% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Rome Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rome / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,521 | 3,975.7 | 2,000.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 299 | 781.6 | 325.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 3 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 31 | 81.0 | 40.8 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 234 | 611.7 | 245.9 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,222 | 3,194.2 | 1,674.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 119 | 311.1 | 202.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 999 | 2,611.3 | 1,247.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 104 | 271.8 | 224.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Rome summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Rome. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Rome is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Rome is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Rome is $229,354.
The median income in Rome is $54,435.
Rome's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Rome Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Rome | Georgia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 86 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Rome, GA Weather
The average high in Rome is 72.2° and the average low is 48.5°.
There are 77.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 52.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Rome |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 72.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 52.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Rome Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Rome
The current population in Rome is 38,189. The population has increased 5.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,189 | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 37,754 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 37,621 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 37,509 | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 36,518 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 36,332 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 36,185 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 36,029 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 36,340 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 36,278 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 36,099 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 36,211 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 36,277 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 36,239 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 36,257 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rome
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Rome is:
51.1% White with 19,497 White residents.
22.1% African American with 8,452 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.2% Asian with 823 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 14 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 41 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 1,551 Two Or More residents.
20.5% Hispanic with 7,811 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Rome | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.1% | 49.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 22.1% | 30.7% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 20.5% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Rome
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Rome is 53.1% female with 20,263 female residents.
Rome is 46.9% male with 17,926 male residents.
| Gender | Rome | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rome for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Rome completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Rome completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Rome completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Rome completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Rome completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Rome completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Rome completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Rome completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Rome completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Rome | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Rome, Georgia
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6.1% of households in Rome earn Less than $10,000.
6.1% of households in Rome earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.8% of households in Rome earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.4% of households in Rome earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.4% of households in Rome earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Rome earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.2% of households in Rome earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.6% of households in Rome earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.2% of households in Rome earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Rome earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Rome | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.8% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.4% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.4% | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.2% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.6% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.2% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.1% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
