Rome township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,780 ( 11 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.9 square miles
Population density: 49.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,690	94.94%	0.2%
Black:	10	0.56%	66.7%
Indian:	8	0.45%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	53	2.98%	96.3%
Hispanic:	17	0.96%	70.7%

Total non-White:	90	5.06%	7.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-4	-0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-0.5

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
1,791
1,694	94.58%
6	0.34%
4	0.22%
2	0.11%
27	1.51%
58	3.24%
97	5.42%

2000
1,761
1,680	95.40%
0	0.00%
10	0.57%
0	0.00%
16	0.91%
55	3.12%
81	4.60%

1990
1,632
1,608	98.53%
0	0.00%
7	0.43%
4	0.25%
n/a
13	0.80%
24	1.47%

1980
1,681
1,659	98.69%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
n/a
20	1.19%
22	1.31%

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

14	0.8
16	0.9

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

72	4.4
57	3.5

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

-51	-3.0
2	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Rome township, MI

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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
43.2
423	23.8%
1,357	76.2%
329	18.5%

612
2.91

504	82.4%
437	86.7%
25	5.0%
108	17.6%

2010
Number	Percent
43.6
422	23.6%
1,369	76.4%
245	13.7%

658
2.72

526	79.9%
448	85.2%
21	4.0%
132	20.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.1
473	26.9%
1,288	73.1%
161	9.1%

611
2.88

505	82.7%
463	91.7%
11	2.2%
106	17.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.3
485	29.7%
1,147	70.3%
140	8.6%

532
3.07

454	85.3%
396	87.2%
23	5.1%
78	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
586	34.9%
1,095	65.1%
145	8.6%

497
3.38

437	87.9%
405	92.7%
14	3.2%
60	12.1%

2022 Housing Data for Rome township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	35	5.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	21	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	2.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	25	4.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	73	11.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	46	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	127	20.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	104	17.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	23	3.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	69	11.3%
$200,000 or more	37	6.0%

Median Household Income	87,500
Per Capita Income	32,804

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	2.5%
Public Assistance	7	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	3.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	793	74.0%
Unemployed	85	7.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	878	82.0%
Not in Labor Force	193	18.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	386	221	63.6%
Non-Profit	15	56	21.1%
Self-Employed	39	27	59.1%

Local Government	27	32	45.8%
State Government	3	24	11.1%
Federal Government	6	4	60.0%

Total Private + Self	425	248	63.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	51	116	30.5%
Total	476	364	56.7%

Pct. Govt.	11.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	157	18.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	161	19.2%
Professional, Technical	117	13.9%
Service Occupations	114	13.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	1.0%
All others	291	34.6%

White Collar		51.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	192	22.9%
Health care and social assistance	114	13.6%
Retail trade	85	10.1%
Educational services	79	9.4%
Construction	67	8.0%
Accommodation and food services	41	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	39	4.6%
Wholesale trade	36	4.3%
Public administration	34	4.0%
Finance and insurance	28	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	27	3.2%
Transportation and warehousing	19	2.3%
Utilities	12	1.4%
Other services	12	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	1.3%
Information	9	1.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	17	0.96%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
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	1,676	98.8%
Spanish	17	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	383	21.5%
English	376	21.1%
American	286	16.1%
Irish	210	11.8%
Polish	74	4.2%
European	45	2.5%
French	40	2.2%
French Canadian	31	1.7%
Hungarian	30	1.7%
Czech	22	1.2%
Scottish	17	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	13	0.7%
Dutch	9	0.5%
Northern European	9	0.5%
Swiss	8	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,780	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,777	99.8%
Foreign-born	3	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	0.8%	68	5.5%	570	45.7%	377	30.2%	169	13.6%	53	4.3%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	0.8%
9-12 Years	68	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	570	45.7%
Some College	377	30.2%
Bach. Degree	169	13.6%
Grad Degree	53	4.3%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +137	R +86	D + 0.6%
D +51
2020 vs. 2012	R +265	R +317	R + 24.9%
D -52
2020 vs. 2008	R +316	R +438	R + 39.2%
D -122

2016 vs. 2008	R +179	R +352	R + 39.8%
D -173
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	796	73.2%	Joe Biden (D)	275	25.3%	16	1.5%	1,087	25	26	0.02%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	659	71.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	224	24.2%	42	4.5%	925	24	25	0.02%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	531	61.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	327	37.9%	4	0.5%	862	17	14	0.02%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	480	53.8%	Barack Obama (D)	397	44.5%	16	1.8%	893	13	8	0.02%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	551	60.6%	John Kerry (D)	348	38.3%	10	1.1%	909	13	10	0.02%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	431	58.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	295	39.7%	17	2.3%	743	12	10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

275

25.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

796

73.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,087

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

224

24.2%

Donald Trump (R)

659

71.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

925

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

327

37.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

531

61.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

862

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

397

44.5%

John McCain (R)

480

53.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

893

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

551

60.6%

John Kerry (D)

348

38.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

909

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Rome township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

431

58.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

295

39.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

743

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rome township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Tudor Dixon (R)	646	72.1%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	235	26.2%	15 [+]	1.7%	896	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (0.9%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	76%	John James (R)	786	73.7%	Gary Peters* (D)	261	24.5%	19 [+]	1.8%	1,066	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.8%); Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.5%);
2018	S1	58%	John James (R)	554	68.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	237	29.3%	19 [+]	2.3%	810	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.0%); Marcia Squier (Green) 7 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.5%);
2018	G	58%	Bill Schuette (R)	546	67.1%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	247	30.3%	21 [+]	2.6%	814	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 9 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.0%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.5%);
2014	S2	40%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	356	65.1%	Gary Peters (D)	168	30.7%	23 [+]	4.2%	547	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (2.4%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 8 (1.5%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2014	G	40%	Rick Snyder* (R)	349	63.2%	Mark Schauer (D)	184	33.3%	19 [+]	3.4%	552	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (2.2%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 5 (0.9%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 2 (0.4%);

*: 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	686
Median Value	$213,800

Occupied	612	89.2%
Vacant	74	10.8%

Owned	575	94.0%
Rented	37	6.0%
Median Rent	$650

Single-Family Units	638	93.0%
Detached	635	92.6%
Attached	3	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	37	5.4%

Rome township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rome township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Rome township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rome township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rome township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rome township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rome township, MI