Romney is located in Hampshire county West virginia with a geographic area of 1.0 square miles. The total population in Romney is 1,826 with 45.2% male and 54.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.1% of the population and over age 65 is 25.1% of the population. The median household income is $32,880, per capita income is $22,289. There are a total of 753 housing units with 50.1% owner occupied. Education includes 37.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 20.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Romney in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.