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| Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States | |
| Official URL | http://www.rochesternh.org |
| Zip codes | 03866-03868, 03839 |
| Geographic data | |
| Latitude / Longitude |
43° 18' 07" N 70° 58' 23" W |
| Land area | 116.9 km² (45.2 mi²) |
| Water area | 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) |
| Total area | 118.6 km² (45.8 mi²) |
| Political data | |
| Government type | Council-manager |
| Settled | 1728 |
| Incorporated as city | 1891 |
| Mayor | David Walker (2003) |
| City manager | Robert Steele (2004) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| 2000 Census data | |
| Population | 28,461 |
| Households | 11,434 |
| Density | 243.4/km² (630.3/mi²) |
| Per capita income |
$18,859 USD |
| Median household income |
$40,596 USD (2.46 ppl/hhd.) |
Rochester is a city located in Strafford County, New Hampshire. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 28,461.
Geography
editRochester is located at 43°18'7" North, 70°58'23" West (43.302081, -70.973106)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 118.6 km² (45.8 mi²). 116.9 km² (45.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.38% water.
Demographics
editAs of the census of 2000, there are 28,461 people, 11,434 households, and 7,649 families residing in the city. The population density is 243.4/km² (630.3/mi²). There are 11,836 housing units at an average density of 101.2/km² (262.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.12% White, 0.52% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 11,434 households out of which 32.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% are married couples living together, 11.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.1% are non-families. 25.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.95.
In the city the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $40,596, and the median income for a family is $47,324. Males have a median income of $34,290 versus $23,319 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,859. 8.4% of the population and 6.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 11.7% are under the age of 18 and 8.8% are 65 or older.