Rome, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
Rome: | $255,813 |
Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 1,010 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 978 (4 farm, 974 nonfarm))
Houses: 946 (388 occupied: 344 owner occupied, 44 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 11% |
State: | 26% |
Housing density: 37 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $338,980.
Median contract rent in 2022: $909 (lower quartile is $734, upper quartile is $1,159)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $842
Median gross rent in Rome, ME in 2022: $1,023
Housing units in Rome with a mortgage: 120 (10 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 118,515- In family households: 94,900 (22,087 male householders, 10,281 female householders)
24,517 spouses, 30,267 children (27,598 natural, 906 adopted, 1,763 stepchildren), 1,557 grandchildren, 600 brothers or sisters, 773 parents, foster children, 662 other relatives, 3,577 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23,615 (8,568 male householders (6,344 living alone)), 10,192 female householders (8,400 living alone)), 4,855 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,636 (1,308 institutionalized population)
18,848 married couples with children.
7,238 single-parent households (1,908 men, 5,330 women).
95.9% of residents of Rome speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 23 (2.2%)
(60.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
Here: | 6.0 |
State: | 6.1 |
Here: | 4.1 |
State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rome, Maine
- 2no bedroom
- 131 bedroom
- 1102 bedrooms
- 1293 bedrooms
- 624 bedrooms
- 285+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 51 bedroom
- 252 bedrooms
- 53 bedrooms
- 44 bedrooms
- 55+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 4no vehicle
- 711 vehicle
- 1922 vehicles
- 513 vehicles
- 194 vehicles
- 75+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rome in renter-occupied apartments
- 6no vehicle
- 181 vehicle
- 182 vehicles
- 03 vehicles
- 24 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rome, Maine
- 01 room
- 42 rooms
- 93 rooms
- 424 rooms
- 1015 rooms
- 536 rooms
- 517 rooms
- 368 rooms
- 489+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rome, Maine
- 01 room
- 32 rooms
- 43 rooms
- 134 rooms
- 85 rooms
- 76 rooms
- 27 rooms
- 28 rooms
- 59+ rooms
Rome, ME household income distribution
- 2,801Less than $10,000
- 5,461$10,000 to $19,999
- 5,727$20,000 to $29,999
- 5,288$30,000 to $39,999
- 5,934$40,000 to $49,999
- 5,314$50,000 to $59,999
- 6,145$60,000 to $74,999
- 8,557$75,000 to $99,999
- 6,715$100,000 to $124,999
- 3,766$125,000 to $149,999
- 4,435$150,000 to $199,999
- 3,217$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.9%
Number of people working at home: 75 (14.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 4
- 5 to 9 minutes: 24
- 10 to 14 minutes: 26
- 15 to 19 minutes: 33
- 20 to 24 minutes: 49
- 25 to 29 minutes: 58
- 30 to 34 minutes: 138
- 35 to 39 minutes: 17
- 40 to 44 minutes: 22
- 45 to 59 minutes: 34
- 60 to 89 minutes: 13
- 90 or more minutes: 30
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 382 (81.4%)
- Carpooled: 48 (10.2%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0.4%)
- Subway or elevated: 2 (0.4%)
- Taxi: 2 (0.4%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0.4%)
- Walked: 4 (0.9%)
- Other means: 6 (1.3%)
- Worked at home: 21 (4.5%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rome, Maine
- 21995 to March 2000
- 41990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 21975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 11965 to 1969
- 8Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 247 (23.8%)
- French: 142 (13.7%)
- Irish: 136 (13.1%)
- United States: 129 (12.5%)
- French Canadian: 71 (6.9%)
- Other: 66 (6.4%)
- Italian: 52 (5.0%)
- German: 47 (4.5%)
- Scottish: 43 (4.2%)
- Swedish: 23 (2.2%)
- Polish: 22 (2.1%)
- Dutch: 10 (1.0%)
- Portuguese: 10 (1.0%)
- Welsh: 9 (0.9%)
- Danish: 6 (0.6%)
- Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.5%)
- Greek: 4 (0.4%)
- Russian: 4 (0.4%)
- Arab: 2 (0.2%)
- Hungarian: 2 (0.2%)
- Lithuanian: 2 (0.2%)
- Norwegian: 2 (0.2%)
- Subsaharan African: 2 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Rome: | 47.1% (8) |
Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
Rome: | 17.6% (3) |
Maine: | 7.8% (2,856) |
Rome: | 11.8% (2) |
Maine: | 5.9% (2,150) |
Rome: | 11.8% (2) |
Maine: | 1.5% (551) |
Rome: | 11.8% (2) |
Maine: | 0.3% (97) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 645
- Other state: 314
- Northeast: 232
- Midwest: 21
- South: 44
- West: 17
69% of Rome residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 3
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 2
- 7th and 8th grade: 11
- 9th grade: 4
- 10th grade: 9
- 11th grade: 2
- 12th grade, no diploma: 11
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 109
- Less than 1 year of college: 30
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 30
- Associate degree: 33
- Bachelor's degree: 56
- Master's degree: 19
- Professional school degree: 10
- Doctorate degree: 6
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 2
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 8
- 9th grade: 7
- 10th grade: 6
- 11th grade: 4
- 12th grade, no diploma: 2
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 121
- Less than 1 year of college: 44
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
- Associate degree: 45
- Bachelor's degree: 47
- Master's degree: 10
- Professional school degree: 5
- Doctorate degree: 4
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 820
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 11
- 5 to 9: 7
- Mobile homes: 98
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $110,937
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.7%
- 74.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 18.9%Wood
- 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Electricity
- 65.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 22.7%Wood
- 11.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 0.0% |
Maine: | 6.9% |
Here: | 0.0% |
Maine: | 8.9% |
Here: | 27.3% |
Maine: | 28.3% |