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Rochester, NY Urban Area

697,898 Population
291.8 square miles 2,391.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,189 ±$1,346 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$73,999 ±$3,403 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.3% ±1.1% (96,508  ±7,511) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.4 minutes ±0.3 (5,827,925  ±188,826) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

300,019 ±3,770 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (671,012  ±5,804) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±1.1% (7,975  ±1,749) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

320,601 ±2,376 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$241,300 ±$5,148 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.1% ±1.1% (90,495  ±7,266.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.7% ±2.1% (458,246  ±10,816.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
42.2% ±1.4% (208,370  ±7,005.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

14.5% ±1.4% (96,158  ±9,357.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

8.8% ±0.6% (61,063  ±4,368) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.8% ±0.5% (26,577  ±2,644) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
26,577 Total veterans ±2,644 23,643 Male ±2,465 2,934 Female ±1,055

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