Rome township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,010 ( 181 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.9 square miles
Population density: 33.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	959	94.95%	18.1%
Black:	2	0.20%	0.0%
Indian:	3	0.30%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	42	4.16%	1300.0%
Hispanic:	4	0.40%	63.6%

Total non-White:	51	5.05%	155.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-212	-21.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	31	3.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,191
1,171	98.32%
2	0.17%
3	0.25%
1	0.08%
3	0.25%
11	0.92%
20	1.68%

2000
1,197
1,190	99.42%
0	0.00%
3	0.25%
0	0.00%
4	0.33%
0	0.00%
7	0.58%

1990
1,043
1,043	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
938
933	99.47%
0	0.00%
5	0.53%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.53%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-19	-1.6
13	1.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

147	14.1
7	0.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

110	11.7
-5	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Rome township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
55.6
139	13.8%
871	86.2%
244	24.2%

441
2.29

332	75.3%
239	72.0%
20	6.0%
109	24.7%

2010
Number	Percent
41.4
289	24.3%
902	75.7%
167	14.0%

457
2.61

353	77.2%
293	83.0%
26	7.4%
104	22.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.0
328	27.4%
869	72.6%
136	11.4%

453
2.64

352	77.7%
297	84.4%
22	6.2%
101	22.3%

1990
Number	Percent
30.6
339	32.5%
704	67.5%
96	9.2%

374
2.79

298	79.7%
242	81.2%
16	5.4%
76	20.3%

1980
Number	Percent
27.3
336	35.8%
602	64.2%
76	8.1%

298
3.15

249	83.6%
216	86.7%
13	5.2%
49	16.4%

2022 Housing Data for Rome township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	2.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	12	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	23	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	31	7.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	0.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	28	6.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	31	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	56	12.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	110	24.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	4.3%
$200,000 or more	20	4.5%

Median Household Income	77,639
Per Capita Income	35,278

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	26	5.9%
Public Assistance	6	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	53	12.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	482	75.1%
Unemployed	28	4.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	510	79.4%
Not in Labor Force	132	20.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	178	102	63.6%
Non-Profit	9	30	23.1%
Self-Employed	49	78	38.6%

Local Government	60	16	78.9%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	15	0.0%

Total Private + Self	227	180	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	71	61	53.8%
Total	298	241	55.3%

Pct. Govt.	17.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	61	11.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	190	35.3%
Professional, Technical	138	25.6%
Service Occupations	45	8.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.6%
All others	105	19.5%

White Collar		72.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Other services	91	16.9%
Retail trade	89	16.5%
Educational services	83	15.4%
Manufacturing	77	14.3%
Health care and social assistance	39	7.2%
Transportation and warehousing	29	5.4%
Construction	27	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	19	3.5%
Utilities	17	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.9%
Wholesale trade	9	1.7%
Finance and insurance	6	1.1%
Public administration	6	1.1%
Information	5	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	4	0.40%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	966	98.4%
German, other Germanic	13	1.3%
Spanish	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	183	18.1%
American	152	15.0%
German	133	13.2%
Irish	127	12.6%
Eastern European	62	6.1%
Polish	55	5.4%
Italian	49	4.9%
Dutch	31	3.1%
French Canadian	25	2.5%
Scottish	23	2.3%
Pennsylvania German	22	2.2%
European	20	2.0%
French	10	1.0%
Scandinavian	10	1.0%
Slavic	10	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,010	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,001	99.1%
Foreign-born	9	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
17	2.1%	24	2.9%	381	46.0%	232	28.0%	122	14.7%	52	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	17	2.1%
9-12 Years	24	2.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	381	46.0%
Some College	232	28.0%
Bach. Degree	122	14.7%
Grad Degree	52	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +64	R +40	D + 3.7%
D +24
2020 vs. 2012	R +141	R +168	R + 21.6%
D -27
2020 vs. 2008	R +155	R +219	R + 34.9%
D -64

2016 vs. 2008	R +91	R +179	R + 38.6%
D -88
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	453	81.3%	Joe Biden (D)	96	17.2%	8	1.4%	557	33	35	0.01%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	389	79.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	72	14.6%	31	6.3%	492	31	33	0.01%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	312	70.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	123	27.6%	10	2.2%	445	24	23	0.01%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	298	63.3%	Barack Obama (D)	160	34.0%	13	2.8%	471	19	18	0.01%
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	387	73.9%	John Kerry (D)	133	25.4%	4	0.8%	524	25	23	0.01%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	330	74.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	101	22.6%	15	3.4%	446	28	26	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

453

81.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

557

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.6%

Donald Trump (R)

389

79.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

492

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

123

27.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

312

70.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

445

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

160

34.0%

John McCain (R)

298

63.3%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

471

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

387

73.9%

John Kerry (D)

133

25.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

524

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 23

2000 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

330

74.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

101

22.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

446

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rome township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	56%	Mehmet Oz (R)	334	76.1%	John Fetterman (D)	90	20.5%	15 [+]	3.4%	439	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 7 (1.6%); Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 6 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.5%); Richard Weiss (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	57%	Doug Mastriano (R)	331	74.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	105	23.6%	9 [+]	2.0%	445	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 4 (0.9%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	48%	Lou Barletta (R)	289	73.9%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	94	24.0%	8 [+]	2.0%	391	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 6 (1.5%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2018	G	49%	Scott Wagner (R)	285	72.7%	Tom Wolf* (D)	96	24.5%	11 [+]	2.8%	392	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 10 (2.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	59%	Pat Toomey* (R)	345	70.4%	Katie McGinty (D)	99	20.2%	46 [+]	9.4%	490	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 46 (9.4%);
2014	G	33%	Tom Corbett* (R)	193	68.2%	Tom Wolf (D)	90	31.8%	0	0.0%	283	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	539
Median Value	$178,800

Occupied	441	81.8%
Vacant	98	18.2%

Owned	386	87.5%
Rented	55	12.5%
Median Rent	$994

Single-Family Units	446	82.7%
Detached	446	82.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	90	16.7%

Rome township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rome township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Rome township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rome township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rome township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rome township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rome township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rome township, PA