Rhome is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,926 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rhome is the 707th largest community in Texas. Rhome has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Rhome, where the median household income is $101,167.00.

Also of interest is that Rhome has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Rhome telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.13% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Rhome, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.07 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small city, Rhome doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Rhome is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.68% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Rhome in 2022 was $38,442, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $153,768 for a family of four. However, Rhome contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Rhome is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rhome home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rhome residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Rhome also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.31% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Rhome include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Rhome is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.