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Compare Rome to Columbus

This post compares Rome, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rome (city) Columbus (city)
Population 36,029 198,647
Income (median) $33,455 $38,178
Home Value (median) $141,600 $140,200
White 62% 44%
Black 27% 45%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 30% 33%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 55% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rome or Columbus?
A: Rome has a much smaller population count than Columbus: 36029 compared with 198647 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rome or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Rome.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rome or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Rome.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rome does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Rome versus 51% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rome may include: Lawrenceville, Marietta, and Cartersville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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