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Rome, New York Economy Profile

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 Rome, New York United States
StateNew York
CityRome
Total population34,950 281,421,906
Male17,909138,053,563
Female17,041143,368,343
Median age (years)38.235.3
Total households13,653105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)33,64341,994

Rome, New York Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Rome, New York equals 10,111. Government workers comprise 23.22% of workers in Rome, New York. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up four point three one percent of Rome, New York labor force. There are twenty-seven unpaid family workers in Rome, New York.

three point five one percent of population are involved in construction, 13.17% are in manufacturing, and one point seven one percent are in wholesale trade. 7.43% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Rome, New York. 9.94% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Rome, New York.

54.01% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Rome, New York. 80.09% of Rome, New York workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. One point four seven percent of Rome, New York residents work at home. 1.89% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Rome, New York %, Rome, New York United States
Population 16 years and over28,186  217,168,077
In labor force15,222 54.01%63.92%
- Civilian labor force15,065 53.45%63.39%
- - Employed13,990 49.63%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,075 3.81%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.1  5.8
- Armed Forces157 0.56%0.53%
Not in labor force12,964 45.99%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over13,778 48.88%51.66%
In labor force7,177 25.46%29.72%
- Civilian labor force7,165 25.42%29.65%
- - Employed6,663 23.64%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years2,399 8.51%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,502  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over13,780  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone11,037 80.09%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,675 12.16%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)261 1.89%4.73%
Walked497 3.61%2.93%
Other means107 0.78%1.19%
Worked at home203 1.47%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.8 0.14%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over13,990  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,281 30.6%33.65%
Service occupations3,003 21.47%14.86%
Sales and office occupations3,659 26.15%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations42 0.3%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations878 6.28%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,127 15.2%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining85 0.61%1.87%
Construction491 3.51%6.78%
Manufacturing1,842 13.17%14.1%
Wholesale trade239 1.71%3.6%
Retail trade1,932 13.81%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities482 3.45%5.2%
Information338 2.42%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,197 8.56%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,039 7.43%9.3%
Educational, health and social services3,165 22.62%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,390 9.94%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)579 4.14%4.87%
Public administration1,211 8.66%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers10,111 72.27%78.47%
Government workers3,249 23.22%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business603 4.31%6.63%
Unpaid family workers27 0.19%0.31%
 Rome, New York %, Rome, New York United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households13,653  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,637 11.99%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,208 8.85%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,260 16.55%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,938 14.19%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9992,386 17.48%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9992,462 18.03%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999970 7.1%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999583 4.27%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999113 0.83%2.2%
$200,000 or more96 0.7%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)33,643  41,994
With earnings9,581 33.99%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)41,322  56,604
With Social Security income4,474 15.87%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,809  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income946 3.36%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,379  6,320
With public assistance income682 2.42%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)4,044  3,032
With retirement income3,728 13.23%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,831  17,376
 
Families8,322  72,261,780
Less than $10,000652 7.83%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999489 5.88%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,078 12.95%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,040 12.5%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9991,659 19.94%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9991,915 23.01%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999820 9.85%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999536 6.44%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999103 1.24%2.75%
$200,000 or more30 0.36%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)42,928  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)18,604  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers31,635  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers23,899  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families997  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years829 83.15%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years450 45.14%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present708  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years652 92.09%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years368 51.98%42.27%
 
Individuals4,728  33,899,812
18 years and over2,978 62.99%65.35%
- 65 years and over408 8.63%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,734 36.68%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,093 23.12%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,590 33.63%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.