Rochester, Wisconsin Population 2024

3,749

Rochester is a city located in Kenosha County, Racine County, Walworth County, and Waukesha County Wisconsin. Rochester has a 2024 population of 3,749. Rochester is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,785 in 2020.

The average household income in Rochester is $124,647 with a poverty rate of 1.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rochester is 45.6 years, 43.4 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Rochester Demographics

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

  • White: 97.59%
  • Two or more races: 1.51%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
215.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.95% (-36)
The current population of Rochester, Wisconsin is 3,749 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,785.

Rochester, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68597.59%
Two or more races571.51%
Black or African American200.53%
Asian140.37%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rochester Population by Race

Rochester Population Pyramid 2024

Rochester Median Age

45.6

Total

43.4

Male

45.7

Female

Rochester Adults

There are 3,197 adults, (664 of whom are seniors) in Rochester.

Rochester Age Dependency

49.1

Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Rochester Sex Ratio

Female1,73445.92%
Male2,04254.08%

Rochester Population by Age

Rochester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6202.370.929.1
Married8502.8290.49.6
Non Family5201.3750.649.4
Female1512.055149
Male993.0540.459.6

2.69

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

70.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rochester Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade772.81%
Associates Degree38914.19%
Bachelors Degree61022.25%
Graduate Degree41415.1%
High School Graduate60321.99%
Less Than 9th Grade130.47%
Some College63623.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rochester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rochester Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6072,517983
Hispanic727214
2+ Races292913
Black20200
Asian141414

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Rochester Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,594$82,917$45,743
Graduate Degree$66,691$65,259$78,194
High School Graduate$47,083$58,162$45,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,385$67,357$42,379
Some College$50,446$71,071$32,426

$55,385

Average Earnings

$67,357

Average Male

$42,379

Average Female

Rochester Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rochester Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rochester Language

99.62% of Rochester residents speak only English, while 0.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.

Rochester Language

Rochester Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,548391.1%
Hispanic1372417.52%

1.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.32%

Male Poverty Rate

2.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rochester

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rochester is Hispanic, with 17.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rochester is White, with 1.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.03%.

Rochester Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.56%
High School1.99%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rochester Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rochester Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rochester Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,266$148,413
Households$91,000$124,647
Married Families$111,739$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,536$72,844

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rochester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

58.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rochester Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rochester 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 35-44.

Rochester Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rochester Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

174

Number of Veterans

174

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War20
First Gulf War14
Korea0
World War II0

Rochester Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6453
75+38
65 to 7432
35 to 5431
18 to 3420

Rochester Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1745.55%

Rochester Veterans by Race

Rochester Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rochester Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

68.5%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Rochester Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rochester Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rochester 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

85.54%

Born in Rochester

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Rochester residents were born in the United States, with 85.54% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rochester Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,704-9-0.24%
20283,713-9-0.24%
20273,722-9-0.24%
20263,731-9-0.24%
20253,740-9-0.24%
20243,749-9-0.24%
20233,758-9-0.24%
20223,767-8-0.21%
20213,775-10-0.26%
20203,785-85-2.2%
20193,87090.23%
20183,861481.26%
20173,813350.93%
20163,778160.43%
20153,762320.86%
20143,730360.97%
20133,694150.41%
20123,679-1-0.03%
20113,680-11-0.3%
20103,69100%

Rochester Population by Year