Rochester, Massachusetts Demographics

The total population of Rochester town is estimated to be 5,727 with 2,813 males (49.12%) and 2,914 females (50.88%). There are 101 more females than males in Rochester town.
The median household income in Rochester town was $119,696 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,790(1.47%) from $121,486 in 2020. This income is 160.44% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rochester town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $158,163. Overall, the median household income for the town of Rochester town stands at $119,696.
In Rochester town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $64,655 for males and $49,552 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $83,467 for males and $67,254 for females.
In Rochester town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $120,103.
In 2022, the population of Rochester town was 5,816, a 0.83% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rochester town's population was 5,768, an increase of 0.75% compared to a population of 5,725 in 2020.
The median age in Rochester, Massachusetts is 42.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.46% were under the age of 15, 17.32% aged 15 to 29, 49.01% aged 30 to 64, 15.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rochester town population: 98.40% are White, 0.21% are Black or African American, 0.63% are some other race and 0.76% are multiracial.