Rochester, MI
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Rochester, Michigan Summary
Life in Rochester research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Rochester over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Rochester:
The population in Rochester is 12,978.
The median home value in Rochester is $428,006.
The median income in Rochester is $102,838.
The cost of living in Rochester is 116 which is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Rochester is $1,158.
The unemployment rate in Rochester is 4.0%.
The poverty rate in Rochester is 6.0%.
The average high in Rochester is 57.6° and the average low is 39.3°.
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Rochester, MI Crime Report
Crime in Rochester summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Rochester. Key points include:
There were 61 total crimes in Rochester in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Rochester is 474.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Rochester is 31.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Rochester is 443.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Rochester is -79.60% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Rochester Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rochester / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 61 | 474.0 | 1,838.9 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 4 | 31.1 | 478.0 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 31.1 | 365.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 57 | 443.0 | 1,360.9 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 5 | 38.9 | 233.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 51 | 396.3 | 943.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 7.8 | 184.5 | 282.7 |
Rochester, MI Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Rochester summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Rochester. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Rochester is 116 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Rochester is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Rochester is $428,006.
The median income in Rochester is $102,838.
Rochester's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Rochester Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Rochester | Michigan | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 107 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 100 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 143 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 101 | 97 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
Rochester, MI Weather
The average high in Rochester is 57.6° and the average low is 39.3°.
There are 70.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 32.7 inches of precipitation each year with 36.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Rochester |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 70.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 32.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 36.4 |
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Rochester Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Rochester
The current population in Rochester is 12,978. The population has increased 5.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,978 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 13,130 | 1.1% |
| 2020 | 12,987 | 0.1% |
| 2019 | 12,969 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 12,909 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 12,872 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,782 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 12,647 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 12,478 | 1.3% |
| 2013 | 12,312 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rochester
Rochester is:
83.1% White with 10,784 White residents.
2.0% African American with 256 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
7.5% Asian with 979 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 6 Other residents.
5.6% Two Or More with 731 Two Or More residents.
1.7% Hispanic with 222 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Rochester | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 73.5% | 58.9% |
| African American | 2.0% | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 7.5% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.6% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 5.5% | 18.7% |
Gender in Rochester
Rochester is 52.2% female with 6,779 female residents.
Rochester is 47.8% male with 6,199 male residents.
| Gender | Rochester | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rochester for adults over 25
1.0% of adults in Rochester completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Rochester completed 9-12th grade.
8.0% of adults in Rochester completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Rochester completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Rochester completed associate's degree.
34.0% of adults in Rochester completed bachelor's degree.
26.0% of adults in Rochester completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Rochester completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Rochester completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Rochester | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 8.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 26.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Rochester, Michigan
4.0% of households in Rochester earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Rochester earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.3% of households in Rochester earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.3% of households in Rochester earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.2% of households in Rochester earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.6% of households in Rochester earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.5% of households in Rochester earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.1% of households in Rochester earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.2% of households in Rochester earn $150,000 to $199,999.
24.9% of households in Rochester earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Rochester | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.3% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.3% | 8.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.2% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.6% | 17.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.5% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.1% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.2% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 24.9% | 8.2% | 11.4% |
