Rome, GA, with a population of 34,636 and a population density of 250 people per square mile, is a city located in the northwest corner of the state of Georgia. It is known as the “City of Seven Hills” due to its location along seven hills on the banks of the Oostanaula River. Rome has plenty to offer year-round outdoor activities, such as hiking at John’s Mountain Wildlife Management Area or fishing on Lake Weiss. There are also plenty of local businesses like Meadowood Shopping Center and Coosa Valley Fairgrounds for shopping and entertainment. Local organizations include Berry College and Darlington School which host events throughout the year. For sports fans there are several football games at Barron Stadium that draw crowds from all around Rome as well as nearby cities in Georgia.
The population in Rome (zip 30161) is 34,636. There are 244 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rome (zip 30161) is 40.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rome (zip 30161) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rome (zip 30161)
- 46.9% are married
- 13.5% are divorced
- 28.0% are married with children
- 18.6% have children, but are single
Race in Rome (zip 30161)
- 68.0% are White
- 23.0% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 6.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander