Rhome, Texas
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Rhome, Texas | |
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| Rhome sign off of U.S. Route 287 Rhome sign off of U.S. Route 287 | |
| Location of Rhome, Texas Location of Rhome, Texas | |
| File:Wise County Rhome.svg | |
| Coordinates: 33°04′14″N 97°28′26″W / 33.07056°N 97.47389°WCoordinates: 33°04′14″N 97°28′26″W / 33.07056°N 97.47389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Wise |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
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| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,630 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 76078 |
| Area code(s) | 817 |
| FIPS code | 48-61700[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410930[2] |
| Website | www |
Rhome is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,630 in 2020.[4]
Rhome has a large, 12-plaque war exhibit located at Veterans Memorial Park, in a residential area east of the downtown.
Geography
[edit | edit source]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), of which 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is covered by water.[5]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]2020 census
[edit | edit source]As of the 2020 census, Rhome had a population of 1,630. The median age was 36.5 years; 26.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 11.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.8 males age 18 and over.[6]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[7]
There were 595 households in Rhome, of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 60.3% were married-couple households, 15.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 19.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 18.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]
There were 628 housing units, of which 5.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.4%.[6]
| Race | Number | Percent |
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| White | 1,316 | 80.7% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 84 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 194 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 296 | 18.2% |
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Veterans Memorial Park in Rhome has 12 plaques honoring American service personnel from the wars fought since 1917.
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Cold War plaque at Veterans Memorial Park
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Rhome United Methodist Church is located near the city hall downtown.
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Church of Christ building in Rhome
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Template:GNIS
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer Files 2016-Places-Texas". US Census. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
External links
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