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Rochester, Michigan

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StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Total Population12,93410,077,761334,922,499
Median Household Income$111,750$72,875$80,734
Median Age41.240.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher70.0%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$473,200$231,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,350$1,129$1,413
Poverty Rate4.2%13.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.5%5.7%5.2%
Foreign Born12.2%7.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.1%73.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.924.226.4
Worked from Home27.2%13.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.2%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rochester, Michigan

Age in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Median Age41.240.238.9
Under 18 %22.1%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.7%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.0%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.3%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.6%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Households5,6104,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households58.0%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children27.0%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.7%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone31.6%30.7%28.7%
Never Married32.5%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$72,366$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.9%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9998.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.1%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More28.9%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.2%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty9.3%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households2.2%13.5%n/a

Housing in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Housing Units5,9284,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.0%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units34.7%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.4%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.9%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.7%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,047$2,904n/a

Education in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Less than High School1.9%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate8.1%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.0%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree34.9%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree35.2%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.9%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.3%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.6%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.6%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.3%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Rochester, Michigan

StatisticRochesterMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.7%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.3%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.9%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home85.7%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.6%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency13.7%8.5%16.7%

Cities near Rochester

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.