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Rochester, NY Metro Area

1,057,218 Population
2,927.8 square miles 361.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,950 ±$947 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,453 ±$1,802 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13% ±0.9% (132,588  ±9,191) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.8 minutes ±0.4 (9,491,105  ±276,221) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

449,215 ±3,824 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0 (1,009,379  ±1,506) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±0.9% (12,022  ±2,119) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

484,702 ±682 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$234,100 ±$3,920 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.2% ±0.8% (128,038  ±8,152.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.3% ±1.6% (693,737  ±12,321.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
38.9% ±1% (292,573  ±7,691.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

11.7% ±0.6% (117,545  ±6,268.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

7.3% (77,111  ±4,629) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.5% ±0.4% (46,404  ±3,187) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
46,404 Total veterans ±3,187 42,023 Male ±2,852 4,381 Female ±1,282

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