Rome vs Winchester

A side-by-side comparison of Rome and Winchester: population, income, housing, and more.

Rome and Winchester are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winchester has the higher population (1,402 vs 64 in Rome). Winchester has the higher median home value ($136,200 vs $72,500 in Rome). Since 2019, Winchester's population has grown faster (+35.6% vs +0.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Rome	Winchester
Population	64	1,402
Median age	51.0 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$40,875
Median home value	$72,500	$136,200
Median gross rent	—	$610
Housing units	44	567
Homeownership rate	68.0%	55.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rome	Winchester
Population	64 → 64 (+0.0%)	1,034 → 1,402 (+35.6%)
Median household income	$19,063 → $20,625 (+8.2%)	$43,472 → $40,875 (-6.0%)
Median home value	$52,500 → $72,500 (+38.1%)	$110,700 → $136,200 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $592 (+3.0%)	$503 → $610 (+21.3%)

Rome

Population

6464

Median household income

$19,063$20,625

Median home value

$52,500$72,500

Median gross rent

$575$592

Winchester

Population

1,0341,402

Median household income

$43,472$40,875

Median home value

$110,700$136,200

Median gross rent

$503$610

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rome	Winchester
Under 5	6.3%	9.3%
5 to 17	29.7%	22.8%
18 to 24	4.7%	8.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	19.3%
35 to 44	4.7%	8.7%
45 to 54	7.8%	7.1%
55 to 64	14.1%	8.4%
65 to 74	17.2%	9.0%
75 and over	15.6%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rome	Winchester
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	99.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rome	Winchester
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.9%
High school graduate	55.3%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	3.1%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rome	Winchester
Drove alone	70.0%	72.3%
Carpooled	20.0%	13.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rome	Winchester
1-unit, detached	61.4%	72.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	38.6%	10.2%

Poverty & households

	Rome	Winchester
Poverty rate	29.7%	22.2%
Average household size	2.56	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	—	33
Median year structure built	1971	1980