Rome, GA

Rome, GA

2003‑2006:

Rome, GA Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Floyd County, GA		62,899		69,130		73,742		79,800		81,251		90,565		94,362



Total		-		-		-		-		-		-		94,362
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-		-		-



Total (as currently defined)		62,899		69,130		73,742		79,800		81,251		90,565		94,362
Percent Change		-		9.9%		6.7%		8.2%		1.8%		11.5%		4.2%

Timeline

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

Component

Floyd County, GA

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Rome, GA		29,615			32,226			30,759			29,654			30,326			34,980			35,816	*



Total		0			0			0			0			0			0			35,816
Metro		0			0			0			0			0			0			94,362
Percent																				38.0%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

City

Rome, GA

Urban/Rural Population



2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					58,287		64.4%
			UA Population				58,287		64.4%
		Rural Population					32,278		35.6%

		Inside Principal Cities					34,980		38.6%
		Outside Principal Cities					55,585		61.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					90,565		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Rome, GA			58,287		58,287		100.0%

		Total					58,287


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Jun 2003



-		New Metro Area: Rome, GA Metro Area
-		Floyd County, GA included as original Metro Area component
-		Rome, GA designated as original principal city of new Metro Area