Romeo, MI

Romeo, Michigan

Romeo, Michigan, in Macomb county, is 12 miles NE of Rochester Hills, Michigan (center to center) and 32 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. There are 3,721 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Romeo

In Romeo, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Romeo had a median family income of $60,179. Most of the residents of Romeo tend to have good incomes. The village is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Romeo. People say that the village is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Romeo folks tended to give their money ($9,850) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Romeo Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Romeo that were owner-occupied was 70%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the village.

Commuting

In Romeo, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Romeo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Romeo, MI

Comparing Romeo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Romeo Almanac

Romeo Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Romeo Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Romeo, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Romeo High Schools (2004)

ROMEO HIGH SCHOOL
11091 W. 32 MILE ROAD
586-752-0300
Serves 1,700 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 23.5

Romeo Colleges

(List of All Michigan Colleges)

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