Rome, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rome	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$39,551	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$58,534	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,062	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,082	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,249	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,544	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.1%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rome is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rome is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rome is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rome is 66% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,018 $58,534 $117,068

City

$49,951 $74,934 $149,868

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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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	4,521	$115,695	42.2%
Shannon, GA	2,136	$69,824	14.2%
Lyerly, GA	505	$59,488	26.9%
Lindale, GA	5,469	$58,692	27.8%
Taylorsville, GA	328	$56,540	30.5%
Rome, GA	37,605	$58,534	28.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Albany, IN	37,605	$73,431	9.7%
Roseville, MN	37,577	$111,747	37.4%
Dunedin, FL	37,553	$77,807	4.3%
Holly Springs, NC	37,538	$162,968	100.4%
Lewiston, ME	37,532	$63,768	21.6%
Rome, GA	37,605	$58,534	28.0%

Source: The Rome, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.