Rochester, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

188

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.9

0.758% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.32%

8.16% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$59,861

19.5% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Rochester, OH is home to a population of 188 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 61.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (185 people) in Rochester, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Rochester, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rochester, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rochester, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rochester, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
185 ± 83
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 5
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rochester, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 18

Rochester, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rochester, OH.

Economy

The economy of Rochester, OH employs 74 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rochester, OH were Manufacturing (24 people), Educational Services (10 people), and Wholesale Trade (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,500), Educational Services ($95,833), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($95,000).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 80

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rochester, OH stayed at a rate of 0%, from 74 employees to 74 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rochester, OH, are Production Occupations (19 people), Material Moving Occupations (10 people), and Transportation Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rochester, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 80

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rochester, OH stayed at a rate of 0%, from 74 employees to 74 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rochester, OH, are Manufacturing (24 people), Educational Services (10 people), and Wholesale Trade (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rochester, OH, though some of these residents may live in Rochester, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,722

Median earning men ± $20,973

$48,750

Median earning women ± $63,569

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($59,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,500) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,875).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rochester, OH was $136,400 in 2024, which is 0.41 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $124,100 to $136,400, a 9.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Rochester, OH is 87.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rochester, OH have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rochester, OH is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$136,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,266

$64

Median Property Taxes

±$35

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rochester, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rochester, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.7%

Homeownership

2024

58.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.7% of the housing units in Rochester, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 85.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rochester, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,861

Median Household Income

± $43,595

Number of Households

± 32

In 2024, the median household income of the 73 households in Rochester, OH declined from $59,861 from the previous year's value of $74,375.

The following chart displays the households in Rochester, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rochester, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (90.4%)
Carpooled (5.48%)
Worked At Home (4.11%)

In 2024, 90.4% of workers in Rochester, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.48%) and those who worked at home (4.11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rochester, OH have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.29% of the workforce in Rochester, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rochester, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rochester, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rochester, OH have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.32% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rochester, OH (10 out of 188 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 15, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rochester, OH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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