Rochester Facts

People Facts

Definition for Population estimates, July 1, 2019,  (V2019) Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 206,284
Definition for Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019,  (V2019) Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.1%
Definition for Population estimates base, April 1, 2010,  (V2019) Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 210,684
Definition for Population, Census, April 1, 2010 Population, Census, April 1, 2010 210,565

Age & Sex Facts

Definition for Persons under 5 years, percent Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Definition for Persons under 18 years, percent Persons under 18 years, percent 22.8%
Definition for Persons 65 years and over, percent Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.6%
Definition for Female persons, percent Female persons, percent 51.7%

Race & Hispanic Origin Facts

Definition for White alone, percent White alone, percent 47.3%
Definition for Black or African American alone, percent Black or African American alone, percent 40.3%
Definition for American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.1%
Definition for Asian alone, percent Asian alone, percent 3.3%
Definition for Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.0%
Definition for Two or More Races, percent Two or More Races, percent 4.6%
Definition for Hispanic or Latino, percent Hispanic or Latino, percent 18.3%
Definition for White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 36.6%

Population Characteristic Facts

Definition for Veterans, 2014-2018 Veterans, 2014-2018 6,718
Definition for Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 9.2%

Housing Facts

Definition for Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 36.3%
Definition for Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $82,000
Definition for Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,063
Definition for Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $474
Definition for Median gross rent, 2014-2018 Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $831

Families Facts

Definition for Households, 2014-2018 Households, 2014-2018 86,057
Definition for Persons per household, 2014-2018 Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.30
Definition for Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 77.2%
Definition for Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 20.5%

Computer and Internet Use Facts

Definition for Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 82.7%
Definition for Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 72.7%

Education Facts

Definition for High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 80.5%
Definition for Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 24.7%

Health Facts

Definition for With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 15.9%
Definition for Persons  without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.7%

Economy Facts

Definition for In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.9%
Definition for In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.1%
Definition for Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 366,677
Definition for Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 3,027,726
Definition for Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 7,492,308
Definition for Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,528,651
Definition for Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,414,135
Definition for Total retail sales per capita, 2012 Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $6,717

Transportation Facts

Definition for Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 20.1

Income & Poverty Facts

Definition for Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $33,399
Definition for Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,190
Definition for Persons in poverty, percent Persons in poverty, percent 32.6%

Business Facts

Definition for All firms, 2012 All firms, 2012 15,783
Definition for Men-owned firms, 2012 Men-owned firms, 2012 7,885
Definition for Women-owned firms, 2012 Women-owned firms, 2012 6,655
Definition for Minority-owned firms, 2012 Minority-owned firms, 2012 5,731
Definition for Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 9,195
Definition for Veteran-owned firms, 2012 Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,025
Definition for Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 13,809

Geography Facts

Definition for Population per square mile, 2010 Population per square mile, 2010 5,884.8
Definition for Land area in square miles, 2010 Land area in square miles, 2010 35.78