Rochester, New York
Rochester: County seat of Monroe County, New York, United States
About
Rochester is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,313 and a population density of 76 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,202 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1802.
Quick Facts about Rochester
| Population : | 7,202 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Monroe County |
| Postal code : | 14600–14699 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 585 |
| Area : | 96.23 km2 |
| Official name : | City of Rochester |
| Altitude : | 505 feet / 154 meters |
| Capital city : | Rochester is capital of Monroe County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1803 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 12:43:04 (23rd April 2024) |
| Density : | 75 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rochester is located at 43°9'17"N 77°36'56"W (43.1547800, -77.6155600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Rochester
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Rochester decreased by 1.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2006 | 208,123 | - | estimation process |
| 2010 | 7,313 | -2745.93% | census |
| 2011 | 7,296 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,253 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,224 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,227 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,221 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,210 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,167 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,179 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,171 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,202 | 0.43% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Rochester
1 Strong National Museum of Play
1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Ontario Beach Park
50 Beach Ave, Rochester, NY 14612, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Seneca Park Zoo
2222 St Paul St, Rochester, NY 14621, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Seabreeze Amusement Park
4600 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14622, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Highland Park
180 Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Rochester
1 Dave & Buster's
15 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, NY 14623, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 LASERTRON
1175 Marketplace Dr, Rochester, NY 14623, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Clubhouse Fun Center (Henrietta)
70 Jay Scutti Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Rochester Abandoned Subway
W Broad St, Rochester, NY 14608, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Rochester
1 New York State
620 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY 14620, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Monroe County Planning & Development
50 W Main St, Rochester, NY 14614, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 US Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms
100 Chestnut St # 1100, Rochester, NY 14604, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Agriculture & Markets Department
900 W Jefferson Rd, Rochester, NY 14623, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Rochester (200)
People born in Rochester, including writer Rob Byrnes, artist's model and film actress Audrey Munson, cellist Alisa Weilerstein, .
List
- Marcus Ginyard (American professional basketball player) he was born in 08/05/1987
- Ryan Lochte (American swimmer) he was born in 03/08/1984
- Hanna Thompson (American fencer) she was born in 01/11/1983
- Abby Wambach (American soccer player) she was born in 02/06/1980
- Savanna Samson (American movie actress) she was born in 14/10/1967
- Kim Gordon (American musician and artist, most known as co-founding member of Sonic Youth) she was born in 28/04/1953
- Wang Leehom (Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor) he was born in 17/05/1976
- Jeffrey Boam (Screenwriter, film producer) he was born in 30/11/1946
- Henry Huntly Haight (Governor of California (1825-1878)) he was born in 20/05/1825
- Wendy O. Williams (American Vocalist and Actress (1949-1998)) she was born in 28/05/1949
- Lydia Lunch (American singer, author and actress) she was born in 02/06/1959
- Tweet (American singer-songwriter and guitarist) she was born in 21/01/1972
- Cab Calloway (American jazz singer and bandleader (1907-1994)) he was born in 25/12/1907
- Marcia Brown (American children's illustrator and writer) she was born in 13/07/1918
- Jon Jones (American mixed martial artist) he was born in 19/07/1987
- A. J. Kitt (American Olympic ski racer) he was born in 13/09/1968
- John Lithgow (American character actor, musician, and author) he was born in 19/10/1945
- Malcolm Glazer (American businessman, ex-sports franchise owner) he was born in 15/08/1928
Schools in Rochester
College & universities near Rochester, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190080 | Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School | Rochester (NY) | 14607 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rochester, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Rochester
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Metr Post Office | Rochester (NY) | 14614 |
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Other cities in Monroe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | 95,285 | Town in New York, United States |
| Irondequoit | 49,747 | Town in Monroe County, New York, United States |
| Henrietta | 43,503 | A city in Monroe County, New York. |
| Penfield | 37,243 | Town in New York, United States |
| Brighton | 36,609 | Town in Monroe County, New York, USA |
| North Gates | 9,512 | Census-designated place in Monroe County, New York |
| Mendon | 9,274 | Town in Monroe County, New York, United States |
| Hamlin | 8,949 | Town in New York, United States |
| Brockport | 7,868 | Village in New York, United States of America |
| Clarkson | 6,924 | City in New York, United States of America |
| East Rochester | 6,458 | Town and village in Monroe County, New York, United States of America |
| Hilton | 5,750 | Village in the state of New York, USA |
| Webster | 5,723 | Town in New York, US |
| Riga | 5,649 | City in Monroe County, New York, United States of America |
| Fairport | 5,278 | City in "Perinton, New York", New York, United States of America |
| Spencerport | 3,634 | City in Monroe County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rochester distances to largest New York cities
