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Language Spoken At Home in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 994,763 | 100% |
English only | 889,524 | 89.4% |
Language other than English | 105,239 | 10.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 39,035 | 3.9% |
Spanish | 43,650 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 14,875 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 37,539 | 3.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 12,101 | 1.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 18,644 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 9,827 | 1.0% |
Other languages | 5,406 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,232 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 1,054,160 | 100% |
American | 44,529 | 4.2% |
Arab | 4,611 | 0.4% |
Czech | 2,904 | 0.3% |
Danish | 3,215 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 40,711 | 3.9% |
English | 143,027 | 13.6% |
French (except Basque) | 35,850 | 3.4% |
French Canadian | 11,661 | 1.1% |
German | 235,072 | 22.3% |
Greek | 5,377 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 4,881 | 0.5% |
Irish | 180,384 | 17.1% |
Italian | 180,912 | 17.2% |
Lithuanian | 3,387 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 4,515 | 0.4% |
Polish | 55,207 | 5.2% |
Portuguese | 2,132 | 0.2% |
Russian | 10,045 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 6,814 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 22,745 | 2.2% |
Slovak | 1,343 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 10,904 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 8,852 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 3,046 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 12,560 | 1.2% |
Welsh | 8,044 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9,280 | 0.9% |
Households By Type in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 415,192 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 263,784 | 63.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 117,578 | 28.3% |
Married-couple family | 193,038 | 46.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 75,276 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 16,806 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 8,609 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 53,940 | 13.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 33,693 | 8.1% |
Nonfamily households | 151,408 | 36.5% |
Householder living alone | 122,501 | 29.5% |
65 years and over | 43,859 | 10.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 128,015 | 30.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 104,956 | 25.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 1,010,681 | 100% |
Householder | 415,192 | 41.1% |
Spouse | 193,174 | 19.1% |
Child | 298,155 | 29.5% |
Other relatives | 45,235 | 4.5% |
Nonrelatives | 58,925 | 5.8% |
Unmarried partner | 28,801 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 414,585 | 100% |
Never married | 153,721 | 37.1% |
Now married, except separated | 205,413 | 49.5% |
Separated | 7,772 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 11,059 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 36,620 | 8.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 447,844 | 100% |
Never married | 140,797 | 31.4% |
Now married, except separated | 203,511 | 45.4% |
Separated | 11,890 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 43,041 | 9.6% |
Divorced | 48,605 | 10.9% |
Fertility in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 12,587 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 4,727 | 37.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 32 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 89 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 15,665 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 6,738 | 43.0% |
Less than 1 year | 1,412 | 9.0% |
1 or 2 years | 1,510 | 9.6% |
3 or 4 years | 1,193 | 7.6% |
5 or more years | 2,623 | 16.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,738 | 100% |
Who are female | 4,440 | 65.9% |
Who are married | 4,454 | 66.1% |
School Enrollment in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 285,082 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 15,095 | 5.3% |
Kindergarten | 12,535 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 106,833 | 37.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 59,508 | 20.9% |
College or graduate school | 91,111 | 32.0% |
Educational Attainment in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 702,801 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 24,085 | 3.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 52,038 | 7.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 193,387 | 27.5% |
Some college, no degree | 125,999 | 17.9% |
Associate's degree | 81,076 | 11.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 129,227 | 18.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 96,989 | 13.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 32.2% |
Veteran Status in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 816,931 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 70,103 | 8.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,038,700 | 100% |
With a disability | 127,398 | 12.3% |
Under 18 years | 236,397 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,418 | 4.8% |
18 to 64 years | 658,863 | 100% |
With a disability | 69,653 | 10.6% |
65 years and over | 143,440 | 100% |
With a disability | 46,327 | 32.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 1,043,265 | 100% |
Same house | 892,868 | 85.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 144,558 | 13.9% |
Same county | 99,419 | 9.5% |
Different county | 45,139 | 4.3% |
Same state | 30,733 | 2.9% |
Different state | 14,406 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 5,839 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 1,054,160 | 100% |
Native | 982,243 | 93.2% |
Born in United States | 962,239 | 91.3% |
State of residence | 807,668 | 76.6% |
Different state | 154,571 | 14.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 20,004 | 1.9% |
Foreign born | 71,917 | 6.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 71,917 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 41,334 | 57.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 30,583 | 42.5% |
Year of Entry in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 91,921 | 100% |
Native | 20,004 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 827 | 4.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 19,177 | 95.9% |
Foreign born | 71,917 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2,966 | 4.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 68,951 | 95.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Rochester
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 71,917 | 100% |
Europe | 23,202 | 32.3% |
Asia | 24,543 | 34.1% |
Africa | 4,003 | 5.6% |
Oceania | 365 | 0.5% |
Latin America | 15,951 | 22.2% |
Northern America | 3,853 | 5.4% |