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Rome

County:
Peoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.923
State:
Illinois

Rome is a CDP located in Peoria County, Illinois. Rome has a 2026 population of 1,603. Rome is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Rome is $88,750 with a poverty rate of 6.52%. The median age in Rome is 37.5 years: 36.3 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.1 males.

1.6K
Total Population
834
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.5%
Growth

Rome Population

Rome Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,603-8-0.5%
20251,611-9-0.56%

Median Age

Overall: 37.5 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 36.3 years

Rome Adults

There are 1,328 adults, (260 of whom are seniors) in Rome.

Sex Ratio

Female: 905 (46.5%)
Male: 1,042 (53.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rome includes 98.05% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,90998.05%
Two or more races201.03%
Black or African American180.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,90998.05%
Two or more races201.03%
Black or African American180.92%

Rome Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rome 's average per capita income is $41,641. Household income levels show a median of $88,750. The poverty rate stands at 6.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$112,708-
Families$105,313$108,377
Households$88,750$98,840
Non Families$48,661$78,725

$41,641

Average Income

$88,750

Median Household Income

6.52%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)