Overview
11,451
Total Population
30.6
Median age
54.50%
Female population %
83.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
88.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11,139
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Roma's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Roma is 30.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Roma's population under 18 was 32.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Roma's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Roma, 28.79% were under the age of 15, 20.54% aged 15 to 29, 32.63% aged 30 to 64, 15.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,031 more females than males in Roma:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.50% females and 45.50% males in Roma, TX.
- The Roma, TX gender ratio is 83.5:100 i.e. 83.5 men to 100 women (0.835).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 567.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,065.
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Race / Ethnicity
Roma's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Roma population: 72.55% are White, 4.04% are some other race and 23.40% are multiracial.
- Roma's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 11,139 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 312 (2.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Roma is White with a population of 8,308 (72.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Roma's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 11,948 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Roma's population increased by 667 (6.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Roma's population increased by 639 (5.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Roma's population was lowest in year 2000 at 10,248.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)