East Rochester town, New York Population 2024

6,111

East Rochester town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Rochester town was:

  • White: 90.14%
  • Two or more races: 3.43%
  • Black or African American: 3.27%
  • Other race: 1.5%
  • Asian: 0.93%
  • Native American: 0.49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,647.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.35% (-212)
The current population of East Rochester town, New York is 6,111 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,323.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,69890.14%
Two or more races2173.43%
Black or African American2073.27%
Other race951.5%
Asian590.93%
Native American310.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.22%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Rochester town Population by Race

East Rochester town Population Pyramid 2024

East Rochester town Median Age

40

Total

39.2

Male

41.3

Female

East Rochester town Adults

There are 5,350 adults, (1,161 of whom are seniors) in East Rochester town.

East Rochester town Age Dependency

50.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.2

Child Dependency Ratio

East Rochester town Sex Ratio

Female3,06248.44%
Male3,25951.56%

East Rochester town Population by Age

East Rochester town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9192.1361.738.3
Non Family1,4571.4152.647.4
Married9462.8484.215.8
Female3712.857.142.9
Male1452.9918.681.4

2.75

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

61.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Rochester town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3988.38%
Associates Degree64213.52%
Bachelors Degree1,02321.55%
Graduate Degree49910.51%
High School Graduate1,31027.59%
Less Than 9th Grade450.95%
Some College83117.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Rochester town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Rochester town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2633,9411,449
Hispanic20116557
Black1681660
2+ Races923939
Asian59299
Other Race474725
Native American1650
Islander14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 53.19%.

East Rochester town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,710$43,500$38,393
Graduate Degree$48,750$53,125$48,304
High School Graduate$41,193$55,132$35,727
Less Than 9th Grade$23,438$23,783$0
Overall$42,467$45,366$39,573
Some College$45,719$45,763$45,579

$42,467

Average Earnings

$45,366

Average Male

$39,573

Average Female

East Rochester town Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Rochester town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Rochester town Language

93.8% of East Rochester town residents speak only English, while 6.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.

East Rochester town Language

East Rochester town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,5105419.82%
Other956265.26%
Hispanic2914716.15%
Native312683.87%
Black20720.97%
Asian5911.69%

10.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.51%

Male Poverty Rate

13.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Rochester town

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Rochester town is Native, with 83.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Rochester town is Black, with 0.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.73%.

East Rochester town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.74%
Bachelors or Greater8.28%
High School8.02%
Some College4.96%

East Rochester town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.04%
Female Employed9.51%
Male Unemployed7.45%
Male Employed3.11%

East Rochester town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Rochester town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,245$76,625
Households$65,134$68,857
Married Families$79,864$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,328$57,459

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Rochester town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

38.1%

Female Marriage Rate

East Rochester town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Rochester town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

East Rochester town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Rochester town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

246

Number of Veterans

235

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam74
Korea55
Second Gulf War49
First Gulf War16
World War II9

East Rochester town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+134
65 to 7451
18 to 3433
35 to 5416
55 to 6412

East Rochester town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2465.01%

East Rochester town Veterans by Race

East Rochester town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Rochester town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68%

Labor Force Participation

63.3%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

East Rochester town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Rochester town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Rochester town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.11%

Born in East Rochester town

95.59%

Native Born

4.41%

Foreign Born

2.45%

Non Citizen

1.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.59% of East Rochester town residents were born in the United States, with 82.11% having been born in New York. 2.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

East Rochester town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,876-47-0.79%
20285,923-47-0.79%
20275,970-47-0.78%
20266,017-47-0.78%
20256,064-47-0.77%
20246,111-47-0.76%
20236,158-47-0.76%
20226,205-65-1.04%
20216,270-53-0.84%
20206,323-179-2.75%
20196,502-40-0.61%
20186,542-15-0.23%
20176,557-29-0.44%
20166,586-53-0.8%
20156,639-40-0.6%
20146,679-29-0.43%
20136,708-3-0.04%
20126,711200.3%
20116,691761.15%
20106,61500%

East Rochester town Population by Year