Rhome, Texas
| Rhome, Texas | |
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Rhome sign off U.S. Route 287
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 Location of Rhome, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 33°4′44″N 97°29′36″W / 33.07889°N 97.49333°WCoordinates: 33°4′44″N 97°29′36″W / 33.07889°N 97.49333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Wise |
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| • Total | 4.7 sq mi (12 km2) |
| • Land | 4.6 sq mi (12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,522 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 76078 |
| Area code(s) | 817 |
| FIPS code | 48-61700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1345152 |
Rhome (pronounced Rome) is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 1522 at the 2010 census.
Rhome has a large 12-plaque war exhibit located at Veterans Memorial Park, in a residential area east of the downtown.
Rhome is located at 33°4′44″N 97°29′36″W / 33.07889°N 97.49333°W (33.078895, -97.493199). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), of which, 4.6 square miles (12 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 551 people, 222 households, and 162 families residing in the city. The population density was 310.6 people per square mile (120.2/km²). There were 248 housing units at an average density of 139.8 per square mile (54.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 90.74% White, 0.73% African American, 1.09% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 5.99% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.71% of the population.
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