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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Rome, WI compare?
| Figure | Rome, WI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 3,420 |
| Change since April 2020 | +13.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 3,025 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 56 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 14.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.9% |
| Measure | Rome, WI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 3,184±27 |
| Median age | 64.5±1.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0%±1.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.0%±4.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.5%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 37.4%±6.4 pts |
| Median household income | $79,728±$9,984 |
| Per capita income | $47,649±$5,043 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.7%±2.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2%±2.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $293,500±$36,015 |
| Median gross rent | $1,453±$880 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 2.4%±7.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 95.2%±2.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.5%±2.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.7%±7.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 64.5%±8.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 36.6 min±8.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.2%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov