Overview
75,990
Total Population
40.8
Median age
50.92%
Female population %
96.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
54.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,478
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rochester Hills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rochester Hills is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rochester Hills's population under 18 was 22.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rochester Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rochester Hills, 18.55% were under the age of 15, 17.27% aged 15 to 29, 47.42% aged 30 to 64, 14.71% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,402 more females than males in Rochester Hills:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.92% females and 49.08% males in Rochester Hills, MI.
- The Rochester Hills, MI gender ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 2,864.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 3,255.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rochester Hills's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rochester Hills population: 78.61% are White, 3.23% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.84% are Asian, 1.12% are some other race and 4.07% are multiracial.
- Rochester Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,478 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 72,512 (95.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rochester Hills is White with a population of 59,734 (78.61% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rochester Hills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 76,119 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Rochester Hills's population increased by 2,135 (3.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rochester Hills's population increased by 5,080 (7.15%), 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, Rochester Hills's population was lowest in year 2002 at 68,611.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)