Rochester

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  2. Rochester Statistics
  3. Rochester Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rochester Employment Information
  5. Rochester Family Information
  6. Rochester Education Information
  7. Rochester Public Benefits Information
  8. Rochester Criminal Information
  9. Rochester Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Rochester Zip Codes


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Rochester Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,143
  • Land Area (2000): 11.400 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.439 square kilometers
Rochester Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 3,143 2004 Not Available 2006 2,983
2003 3,067 2005 3,867 2007 2,917

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Houses (2000): 3,168
Rochester Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,548 91.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5 0.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 590 8.26%

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Rochester Employment Information Back to top
Rochester Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 219 13.16%
2. Construction 160 9.62%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 139 8.35%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 90 5.41%
5. Health Care 86 5.17%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 73 4.39%
7. Repair and Maintenance 62 3.73%
8. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 58 3.49%
9. Air Transportation 50 3.00%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 50 3.00%
11. Educational Services 50 3.00%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 47 2.82%
13. Other Transportation 45 2.70%
14. Truck Transportation 43 2.58%
15. Rail Transportation 39 2.34%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 37 2.22%
17. Public Administration 37 2.22%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 34 2.04%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 1.98%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 32 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 409 25.00%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 220 13.45%
3. Educational Services 153 9.35%
4. Social Assistance 87 5.32%
5. Public Administration 63 3.85%
6. Department and Other General Stores 58 3.55%
7. Finance and Insurance 54 3.30%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 2.93%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 2.32%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 36 2.20%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 34 2.08%
12. Metal Manufactuing 34 2.08%
13. Utilities 31 1.89%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 28 1.71%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 1.65%
16. Other Transportation 27 1.65%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 26 1.59%
18. Air Transportation 22 1.34%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 22 1.34%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 21 1.28%

Rochester Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 108 6.49%
2. Other Production Occupations 105 6.31%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 104 6.25%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 96 5.77%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 86 5.17%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 86 5.17%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 81 4.87%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 75 4.51%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 57 3.43%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 50 3.00%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 48 2.88%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 46 2.76%
13. Carpenters 42 2.52%
14. Computer Specialists 35 2.10%
15. Other Management Occupations 35 2.10%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 35 2.10%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 32 1.92%
18. Engineers 32 1.92%
19. Rail and Water Transportation 31 1.86%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 29 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 93 5.68%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 91 5.56%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 89 5.44%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 80 4.89%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 77 4.71%
6. Registered Nurses 73 4.46%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 65 3.97%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 65 3.97%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 64 3.91%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 56 3.42%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 52 3.18%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 51 3.12%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 50 3.06%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 2.93%
15. Customer Service Representatives 48 2.93%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 39 2.38%
17. Other Management Occupations 39 2.38%
18. Child Care Workers 37 2.26%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 36 2.20%
20. Accountants and Auditors 35 2.14%

Rochester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,873 49.92%
15-35 hours 691 12.01%
1-14 hours 93 1.62%
No regular hours 2,098 36.46%

Rochester Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 107 3.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 2.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 211 6.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 272 8.52%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 338 10.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 352 11.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 504 15.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 222 6.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 103 3.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 197 6.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 85 2.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 1.16%
Noon-3:59 PM 415 13.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 255 7.99%

Rochester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 146 4.58%
5-9 475 14.89%
10-14 618 19.37%
15-19 581 18.21%
20-24 385 12.07%
25-29 197 6.17%
30-34 349 10.94%
35-39 57 1.79%
40-44 57 1.79%
45-59 177 5.55%
60-89 83 2.60%
At least 90 66 2.07%

Rochester Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 15 0.47% 2,387 74.80%
30-44 4 0.13% 459 14.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 177 5.55%
At least 60 0 0.00% 149 4.67%

Rochester Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 306 9.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,676 82.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.71%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 160 4.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 1.57%

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Rochester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,955 (6,914 people)
Families (2000): 1,854 (5,521 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 663
People at same address in 1995: 4,319
Rochester Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 333 11.27%
$10,000-$14,999 249 8.43%
$15,000-$19,999 203 6.87%
$20,000-$24,999 202 6.84%
$25,000-$29,999 277 9.37%
$30,000-$34,999 290 9.81%
$35,000-$39,999 217 7.34%
$40,000-$44,999 200 6.77%
$45,000-$49,999 149 5.04%
$50,000-$59,999 327 11.07%
$60,000-$74,999 281 9.51%
$75,000-$99,999 138 4.67%
$100,000-$124,999 52 1.76%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.34%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 27 0.91%

Rochester Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 929 31.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 827 28.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 136 4.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 450 15.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 363 12.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 142 4.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 58 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rochester Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,233 28.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,029 12.97%
Public Assistance 75 0.95%
Retirement 600 7.56%
Self Employment 225 2.84%
Social Security 993 12.51%
Supplemental Security 218 2.75%
Wage / Salary 2,165 27.28%
Other 398 5.02%

Rochester Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 826 59.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 557 40.27%

Rochester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 244 8.86%
Color 1 Box Married 1,466 53.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 899 32.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 144 5.23%

Rochester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 303 9.77%
Color 1 Box Married 1,610 51.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 672 21.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 516 16.64%

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Rochester Education Information Back to top
Rochester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 371 6.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 862 15.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,319 41.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 973 17.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 454 8.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 429 7.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 173 3.10%

Rochester Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 56 0.78% 46 0.64% 102 1.43%
Kindergarten 82 1.15% 6 0.08% 88 1.23%
Grades 1-4 419 5.87% 14 0.20% 433 6.06%
Grades 5-8 362 5.07% 8 0.11% 370 5.18%
Grades 9-12 410 5.74% 13 0.18% 423 5.92%
Undergrad college 141 1.97% 47 0.66% 188 2.63%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.49% 0 0.00% 35 0.49%
Total 1,505 21.07% 134 1.88% 1,639 22.95%

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Rochester Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rochester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,239 89.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 730 10.47%

Rochester Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rochester Criminal Information Back to top
Rochester Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 5.091 0.955 0.000 0.636 6.682 0.000 2.227 14.318 1.909 18.454
2003 3.261 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.261 0.000 2.934 17.607 2.282 22.824
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.552 0.517 0.517 1.552 4.138 0.000 6.465 53.271 2.845 62.581
2006 0.670 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.670 0.000 3.352 13.074 1.341 17.767
2007 1.371 0.000 0.000 0.343 1.714 0.000 3.771 14.056 1.371 19.198

Rochester Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 4
2005 0 4
2006 0 4
2007 0 4

Rochester Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 79

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Rochester Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rochester Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 816 11.42%
10-19 Years 930 13.02%
20-29 Years 797 11.16%
30-39 Years 1,007 14.10%
40-49 Years 1,116 15.62%
50-59 Years 830 11.62%
60-69 Years 643 9.00%
70-79 Years 628 8.79%
80-89 Years 324 4.54%
90+ Years 52 0.73%

Rochester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,391 47.47%
Color 1 Box Female 3,752 52.53%

Rochester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,321 88.49%
Color 1 Box African-American 645 9.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 94 1.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 43 0.60%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Rochester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,161 30.93%
2. Irish 1,191 17.05%
3. Italian 903 12.92%
4. English 656 9.39%
5. United States Or American 348 4.98%
6. Scotch Irish 191 2.73%
7. Polish 183 2.62%
8. Croatian 140 2.00%
9. Welsh 136 1.95%
10. French Non-Basque 124 1.77%

Rochester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,599 97.04%
2. French 49 0.72%
3. Italian 43 0.63%
4. German 39 0.57%
5. Yiddish 22 0.32%
6. Greek 17 0.25%
7. Hindi 9 0.13%
8. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7 0.10%
9. Tagalog 6 0.09%
10. Other Slavic 5 0.07%

Rochester Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,047 98.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 71 0.99%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 25 0.35%

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Rochester Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rochester Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15074