Rome CDP, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Rome CDP, Wisconsin Demographics
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As of 2026, Rome CDP, Wisconsin has a total population of 609, the 498th largest city in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $88,281, which is 17% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 4.9%.

Key Takeaways

An exceptionally low poverty rate of 4.9% — among the lowest in Wisconsin.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Rome CDP Quick Facts

Population 609

Median Household Income $88,281

Median Home Value $290,000

Poverty Rate 4.9%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 42.9 years

Homeownership Rate 83.4%

Affordability Ratio 3.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.3%

High School Graduation Rate 93.6%

Diversity Index 15/100

Population 609 498th of 807

Median Income $88,281 top 20%

Poverty Rate 4.9% 60% lower national

Median Home Value $290,000 top 20%

How Rome CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Rome CDP

$88,281

$75,670

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Rome CDP

$290,000

$247,400

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.9%

$25K-$50K 7.3%

$50K-$100K 39.3%

$100K+ 42.5%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.3% | National: 5.2%

66.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 83.4%

Renter 16.6%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.3x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

24.8%

18-34

11.7%

35-54

28.4%

55-74

25.8%

75+

9.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 36 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Rome CDP Rankings in Wisconsin

#498 Population of 807

#155 Median Income of 807

#196 Education of 807

#121 Home Value of 807

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Cities Similar to Rome CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Poplar village	610	$92,188	$197,400	30.8%	5.5%
Winchester CDP	619	$86,458	$222,900	25.2%	3.5%
Hatley village	593	$87,188	$196,700	18.8%	6.9%
Montfort village	625	$86,563	$157,700	21.6%	13.3%
Viola village	592	$86,000	$108,700	16.7%	8.1%

Population Overview

Rome CDP is a small community located in Wisconsin. The total population is 609. It ranks as the 498th most populous out of 807 cities and towns in Wisconsin.

Age Demographics

The median age in Rome CDP is 42.9 years. This is 7% higher than the state median of 40.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Rome CDP is $88,281. This is 17% higher than the state median of $75,670. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 12% higher. The poverty rate stands at 4.9%. This is 53% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.6%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $290,000. Housing costs are 17% higher than the state median of $247,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 67.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Rome CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.1%) is well below the state average of 7.8%.

Education

31.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 32.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Rome CDP, Wisconsin is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Wisconsin state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 807 Census-designated places in Wisconsin. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rome CDP, Wisconsin?

Rome CDP, Wisconsin has a population of 609 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Rome CDP, WI?

The median household income in Rome CDP is $88,281, which is 12% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Rome CDP, WI?

The poverty rate in Rome CDP is 4.9%. This means approximately 30 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Rome CDP, Wisconsin?

Rome CDP's population is 91.6% White, 0.0% Black, 2.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Rome CDP, WI?

The median home value in Rome CDP is $290,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

How educated is Rome CDP, Wisconsin?

31.3% of adults (25+) in Rome CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.