Romney is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Romney rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.66% of adults 25 and older in Romney have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Romney in 2022 was $24,262, which is lower middle income relative to West Virginia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,048 for a family of four. However, Romney contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Romney also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.00% of its population below the federal poverty line.
The people who call Romney home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Romney residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Romney include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Romney is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
