Rochester, New Hampshire Demographics

Rochester is 2nd in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Rochester is 3rd in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Size in square miles

Rochester is 5th in New Hampshire out of 13 other cities in Current population (2012)

Rochester is 5th in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Home ownership rate

Rochester is 5th in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Households

Rochester is 5th in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Housing units

Rochester is 6th in New Hampshire out of 13 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Rochester is 6th in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Rochester is 7th in New Hampshire out of 13 other cities in Retail sales

Rochester is 7th in New Hampshire out of 24 other cities in Race - White

Size Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Current population (2012)	29,823	5th	1,320,718	313,914,040
Size in square miles	45.4	3rd	8,952.6	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	655.3	19th	147	87.4

Age Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	9th	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.0%	11th	20.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.8%	9th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.4%	18th	91.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.7%	20th	33.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Race - White	95.4%	7th	94.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.8%	18th	1.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	11th	0.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	20th	2.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	2nd	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	14th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	17th	3.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	94.3%	6th	91.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Female residents	51.7%	11th	50.6%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.1%	23rd	5.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Housing units	13,372	5th	617,704	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	28.6%	22nd	25.4%	25.9%
Households	12,357	5th	514,869	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	70.4%	5th	72.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$189,700	21st	$250,000	$186,200
People per household	2.4	9th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Income per capita	$27,902	14th	$32,357	$27,915
Income per household	$52,536	17th	$64,664	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.9%	8th	8.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Rochester	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,325	6th	137,815	27,092,908
Retail sales	$651,628	7th	$25,353,874	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$21,273	8th	$19,246	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$43,082	9th	$2,630,968	$613,795,732