Rome, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

17%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rome	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$26,547	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$38,987	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$71,625	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,320	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,172	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,909	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.1%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rome is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rome is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rome is 17% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rome is 66% higher than the national average

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$25,988 $38,987 $77,974

City

$34,021 $51,037 $102,074

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Rome employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.8%	12.8%
Manufacturing sector	25.5%	25.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	14.1%	14.1%
Other	28.1%	28.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Euharlee, GA	4,348	$76,709	38.7%
Shannon, GA	2,056	$47,431	14.3%
Lyerly, GA	487	$39,722	28.2%
Lindale, GA	5,282	$39,299	29.0%
Taylorsville, GA	319	$38,333	30.7%
Rome, GA	36,518	$38,987	29.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Portage, IN	36,524	$59,731	8.0%
Lincoln Park, MI	36,525	$47,094	14.9%
Penticton, BC	36,498	n/a
Bartlesville, OK	36,495	$53,098	4.0%
Dunedin, FL	36,480	$51,730	6.5%
Rome, GA	36,518	$38,987	29.5%

Source: The Rome, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).