Rome, PA

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Rome, Pennsylvania

Rome, Pennsylvania, in Bradford county, is 46 miles NW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 136 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town has a population of 382.

The People and Families of Rome

In Rome, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rome had a median family income of $29,875.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Rome ($400). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Rome Housing

About 74% of housing units in Rome are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Rome, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	46 miles NW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	136 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey
County	Bradford
Standard Zip Codes	18837
Phone Area Codes	570
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.858
Longitude	-76.34

Station	TOWANDA 1 ESE
Distance	8.9 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 34 F
Apr Temp	35 to 58 F
Jul Temp	58 to 82 F
Oct Temp	38 to 62 F
Annual Precip	34.5 inches

Station	WAVERLY
Distance	13.9 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 33 F
Apr Temp	32 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	35.1 inches

Station	ENDICOTT
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 32 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	37 to 61 F
Annual Precip	38.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	382	100%
Male	177	46.3%
Female	205	53.7%
Under 18	107	28%
18+	275	72%
65+	51	13.4%
Median Age	33
Average Family Size	2.99
White	378	99%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	373
Growth	-9
Growth %	-2.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	20.4%
Irish	17.4%
US/American	16.6%
English	13.2%
Italian	7.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.1%
Dutch	4.7%
Swiss	4.3%
European	3%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Scottish	0.9%
Norwegian	0.9%
Swedish	0.9%
Welsh	0.9%
Polish	0.9%
Northern European	0.9%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rome	382	$29,875
Athens	3,415	$42,837
Le Raysville	318	$43,750
Sayre	5,813	$40,571
South Waverly	987	$48,125
Towanda	3,024	$41,884
Wyalusing	564	$41,429

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