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Rochester

County:
Olmsted County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
17.908
State:
Minnesota

Rochester is located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Rochester has a 2025 population of 2,283 . It is also the county seat of Olmsted County . Rochester is currently growing at a rate of 2.19% annually and its population has increased by 9.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,079 in 2020.

The average household income in Rochester is $347,478 with a poverty rate of 0.71%. The median age in Rochester is 47.9 years: 53.6 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.8 males.

2.3K
Total Population
127
Density (mi²)
49 2.19%
Growth

Rochester Population

Rochester Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rochester includes 81.12% White, 3.4% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (81.12%)

Two or more races (13.67%)

Asian (3.4%)

Black or African American (1.41%)

Other race (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,83981.12%
Two or more races31013.67%
Asian773.4%
Black or African American321.41%
Other race90.4%

Rochester Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rochester's average per capita income is $180,000. Household income levels show a median of $238,792. The poverty rate stands at 0.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$381,887
Married Families$250,001-
Households$238,792$347,478
Non Families$238,511$257,158

$180,000

Average Income

$238,792

Median Household Income

0.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)