Rochester, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Monroe County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
209,720
Population
5,865/sq mi density
$46,628
Median Income
$30,451 per capita
$120,600
Home Value
$247,040 Zillow
$1,039
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
690
Violent Crime/100K
3,533 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$46,628 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,600 home value, $1,039/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
690 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
209,720
Census 2023
Population Density
5,865
per square mile
Land Area
35.8
square miles (92.6 km²)
Median Age
33.5 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 37.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 19.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
41.5%
Black
37.5%
Hispanic
19.9%
Asian
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.6%
Spanish
20.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.3%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.1%
47% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 209,720 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,865 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 35.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.5% |
| Black or African American | 37.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.9% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
Language
| English Only | 80.6% |
| Spanish | 20.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.3% |
| Veterans | 3.8% |
| Disability | 19.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 84.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |