Rome, Wisconsin Population

Overview

2,968

Total Population

63.4

Median age

50.54%

Female population %

97.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

102.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Rome town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rome town is 63.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rome town's population under 18 was 7.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rome town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 44.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rome town, 6.30% were under the age of 15, 6.77% aged 15 to 29, 42.55% aged 30 to 64, 41.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 32 more females than males in Rome town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.54% females and 49.46% males in Rome, Wisconsin.
The Rome, Wisconsin gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 272.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 263.

Rome town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Rome town population: 93.40% are White, 1.92% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
Rome town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,905 (97.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rome town is White with a population of 2,772 (93.40% of the total population).

Rome town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 3,161 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Rome town's population increased by 32 (1.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rome town's population increased by 310 (11.38%), 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, Rome town's population was lowest in year 2015 at 2,655.