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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Rochester is $17,082, which is much lower than the state average of $29,535 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Rochester median household income is $23,333. On average Rochester residents spend 15.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #111

Rochester, VT	17,082 USD
Vermont	29,535 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	13,214 USD
Vermont	29,854 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	11,528 USD
Vermont	33,897 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	14,464 USD
Vermont	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #114

Rochester, VT	23,333 USD
Vermont	54,447 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	31,327 USD
Vermont	70,524 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Rochester, VT		-12.50%
Vermont		33.27%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Rochester, VT median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Vermont and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Rochester, VT		Vermont		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.99%	$3,530, see rank	29.50%	$14,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.67%	$11,414, see rank	32.13%	$17,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	13.92%	$2,582, see rank	4.45%	$3,492	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.52%	$13,726, see rank	17.15%	$20,664	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	27,639 USD
Vermont	68,787 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Rochester, VT	39,321 USD
Vermont	85,013 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
White	$23,750, see rank	$54,661	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
25 to 44	$25,313, see rank	$61,124	$58,398
45 to 64	$38,333, see rank	$64,582	$65,027
65 or over	$17,917, see rank	$36,952	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	225, see rank	517,411	248,775,628
Male¹	96, 42.67%, see rank	48.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	61, 63.54%, see rank	70.52%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	61, 63.54%, see rank	70.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	61, 100.00%, see rank	93.28%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.72%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	35, 36.46%, see rank	29.48%	30.72%
Female¹	129, 57.33%, see rank	51.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	90, 69.77%, see rank	63.95%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	90, 69.77%, see rank	63.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	85, 94.44%, see rank	94.27%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5, 5.56%, see rank	5.73%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	39, 30.23%, see rank	36.05%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	142, 100%	316,919	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	99, 69.72%, see rank	74.94%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.71%	9.59%
Public Transportation	3, 2.11%, see rank	1.20%	5.06%
Walked	26, 18.31%, see rank	5.61%	2.78%
Other Means	8, 5.63%, see rank	1.59%	1.79%
Worked at Home	6, 4.23%, see rank	6.95%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Rochester, VT	15.1 minutes
Vermont	22.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	146	325,336	143,435,233
Male¹	61, 41.78%, see rank	50.94%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	6, 9.84%, see rank	34.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	22, 36.07%, see rank	14.66%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	19, 31.15%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.00%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	13, 21.31%, see rank	11.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1, 1.64%, see rank	16.22%	17.94%
Female¹	85, 58.22%, see rank	49.06%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	32, 37.65%, see rank	45.08%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	36, 42.35%, see rank	20.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	9, 10.59%, see rank	28.69%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	8, 9.41%, see rank	4.63%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Rochester, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	146, 100%	325,336	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	13, 8.90%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	11, 7.53%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.14%	2.75%
Retail Trade	22, 15.07%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.24%	4.93%
Information	4, 2.74%, see rank	1.94%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	12, 8.22%, see rank	4.71%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3, 2.05%, see rank	8.61%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	56, 38.36%, see rank	28.36%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	17, 11.64%, see rank	9.20%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	8, 5.48%, see rank	4.58%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Rochester, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
Population in Poverty	64	22.54%, see rank	11.97%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	12	19.67%, see rank	7.83%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.