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Compare Rome to Merrick

This post compares Rome, New York to Merrick, New York 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) Merrick (CDP)
Population 32,589 20,679
Income (median) $40,506 $92,376
Home Value (median) $94,900 $543,400
White 88% 92%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 27% 36%
Age (median) 39 44
Rentals 44% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rome or Merrick?
A: Rome has a larger population count than Merrick: 32589 compared with 20679 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rome or Merrick?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rome.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rome does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Rome versus 5% for Merrick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rome may include: Lockport, Auburn, and Jamestown.

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

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