East Rochester, PA Population

Overview

509

Total Population

49.4

Median age

52.06%

Female population %

92.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

68.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

East Rochester's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in East Rochester is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Rochester's population under 18 was 13.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Rochester's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Rochester, 12.18% were under the age of 15, 21.61% aged 15 to 29, 37.72% aged 30 to 64, 25.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 more females than males in East Rochester:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.06% females and 47.94% males in East Rochester, PA.
The East Rochester, PA gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 36.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 52.

East Rochester's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Rochester population: 87.23% are White, 6.29% are Black or African American, 2.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.93% are multiracial.
East Rochester's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 503 (98.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Rochester is White with a population of 444 (87.23% of the total population).

East Rochester's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 600 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, East Rochester's population decreased by 33 (5.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Rochester's population decreased by 2 (0.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, East Rochester's population was lowest in year 2019 at 532.