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Rochester, Indiana (IN) Poverty Rate Data
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Latest news about poverty in Rochester, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

15.4% of Rochester, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 12.5% of high school graduates and 22.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 47.7%. For comparison, it was 20.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Rochester, IN

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rochester:

15.4%
Whole state:

12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rochester:

2.2%
Whole state:

6.3%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rochester:

28.7%
Indiana:

20.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rochester:

36.1%
Indiana:

23.8%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

47.7%
Residents above poverty level:

20.2%

Poverty by age in Rochester, IN

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rochester
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rochester,IN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 54.1%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 12.3%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 25.8%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 18.9%25 to 34 years
  • 8.9%35 to 44 years
  • 22.7%45 to 54 years
  • 10.5%55 to 64 years
  • 8.7%65 to 74 years
  • 12.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rochester
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rochester,IN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 24.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 15.0%6 to 11 years
  • 3.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 100.0%16 and 17 years
  • 40.0%18 to 24 years
  • 34.0%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 7.0%45 to 54 years
  • 26.0%55 to 64 years
  • 4.0%65 to 74 years
  • 8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rochester, IN
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rochester,IN (% below half of poverty level)
  • 2.5%Under 6 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 3.3%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 3.9%45 to 54 years
  • 1.4%55 to 64 years
  • 3.0%65 to 74 years
  • 5.1%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Rochester, IN

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Rochester, IN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochester, IN (%)
  • 13.0%White
  • 2.0%Black
  • 100.0%American Indian
  • 40.0%Other race
  • 47.0%2+ races
  • 57.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Rochester, IN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochester, IN (absolute numbers)
  • 704White
  • 2Black
  • 6American Indian
  • 231Other race
  • 622+ races
  • 215Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 15.7%Below poverty level
  • 84.3%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 17.5%Below poverty level
  • 82.5%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Rochester, IN

Children below poverty level:
Rochester, Indiana:

22.0%
State:

15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rochester:

12.5%
Indiana:

8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rochester:

22.3%
Indiana:

23.9%
Poor families by family type
  • 47.8%Married-couple family
  • 19.0%Male, no wife present
  • 33.2%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Rochester not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 18.8%Worked part-time
  • 81.2%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 26.9%One full-time, other part-time
  • 18.5%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both worked part-time
  • 0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 54.6%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 6.0%1995 to 1998
  • 0.0%1990 to 1994
  • 9.0%1980 to 1989
  • 32.0%1970 to 1979
  • 0.0%1960 to 1969
  • 17.0%1950 to 1959
  • 7.0%1940 to 1949
  • 29.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.3%1999 to 2000
  • 4.4%1995 to 1998
  • 3.1%1990 to 1994
  • 10.5%1980 to 1989
  • 18.2%1970 to 1979
  • 9.5%1960 to 1969
  • 17.4%1950 to 1959
  • 8.6%1940 to 1949
  • 28.1%1939 or earlier
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