Rochester

County:: Oakland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.831
State:: Michigan

Rochester is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. Rochester has a 2025 population of 12,631. Rochester is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,000 in 2020.

The average household income in Rochester is $160,483 with a poverty rate of 4.44%.The median age in Rochester is 39.4 years: 36 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rochester includes 82.71% White, 8.3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,702	82.71%
Asian	1,074	8.3%
Two or more races	849	6.56%
Black or African American	269	2.08%
Other race	35	0.27%
Native American	10	0.08%

Rochester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rochester's average per capita income is $87,261. Household income levels show a median of $104,920. The poverty rate stands at 4.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$200,399	-
Families	$184,052	$219,657
Households	$104,920	$160,483
Non Families	$75,431	$76,932

$87,261

Average Income

$104,920

Median Household Income

4.44%

Poverty Rate