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Rochester, New Hampshire

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StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Total Population33,1441,394,868334,922,499
Median Household Income$80,836$99,031$80,734
Median Age43.043.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.1%40.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$279,100$402,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,369$1,491$1,413
Poverty Rate8.3%7.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.7%3.3%5.2%
Foreign Born3.4%6.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate66.0%72.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.126.726.4
Worked from Home11.8%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.7%51.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rochester, New Hampshire

Age in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Median Age43.043.338.9
Under 18 %18.2%18.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%8.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.1%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.8%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.7%27.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.6%20.1%17.2%

Households and families in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Households13,932555,822129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households60.1%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children23.4%26.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.4%13.0%17.3%
People Living Alone30.3%27.4%28.7%
Never Married28.9%30.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,462$52,798$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.0%10.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.6%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.9%20.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.2%16.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.3%7.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty21.5%17.6%28.2%
SNAP Households9.6%6.1%n/a

Housing in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Housing Units14,698648,472143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.1%63.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.6%15.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.2%14.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.0%27.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.6%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,334$6,667n/a

Education in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Less than High School6.5%5.6%10.4%
High School Graduate32.4%26.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.0%27.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.1%24.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.0%16.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.7%66.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.0%72.0%68.8%
Public Transit1.1%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.0%27.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.9%9.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.0%4.6%n/a

Origins and language in Rochester, New Hampshire

StatisticRochesterNew HampshireUnited States
Born in State of Residence51.7%40.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.5%3.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.1%92.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.3%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.0%7.1%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.