Compare-Cities.com

Compare Rome to Poughkeepsie

This post compares Rome, New York to Poughkeepsie, 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) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 32,589 30,505
Income (median) $40,506 $41,499
Home Value (median) $94,900 $190,400
White 88% 48%
Black 6% 37%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 27%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 44% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rome or Poughkeepsie?
A: Rome has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 32589 compared with 30505 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Rome versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z