Rochester, MN Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,776 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,731 | 7.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,405 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,674 | 42.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,970 | 21.8 |
| College or graduate school | 4,996 | 21.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 55,537 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,186 | 3.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,787 | 5.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,917 | 21.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 11,880 | 21.4 |
| Associate degree | 5,596 | 10.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,559 | 22.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,612 | 15.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 91.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 66,879 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 18,472 | 27.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 38,511 | 57.6 |
| Separated | 812 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 3,426 | 5.1 |
Female | 2,841 | 4.2 |
| Divorced | 5,658 | 8.5 |
Female | 3,398 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 536 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 212 | 39.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 63,291 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,391 | 11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 18,553 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,472 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 49,724 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,521 | 13.1 |
Percent employed | 68.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 43,203 | 86.9 |
Percent employed | 83.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,231 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,257 | 35.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 78,989 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 38,974 | 49.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 36,659 | 46.4 |
Same county | 17,823 | 22.6 |
Different county | 18,836 | 23.8 |
Same state | 6,200 | 7.8 |
Different state | 12,636 | 16.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,356 | 4.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 85,392 | 100.0 |
| Native | 76,794 | 89.9 |
Born in United States | 76,240 | 89.3 |
State of residence | 47,286 | 55.4 |
Different state | 28,954 | 33.9 |
Born outside United States | 554 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 8,598 | 10.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,432 | 6.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,580 | 3.0 |
Not a citizen | 6,018 | 7.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,598 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,623 | 18.9 |
| Asia | 3,891 | 45.3 |
| Africa | 1,704 | 19.8 |
| Oceania | 46 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 992 | 11.5 |
| Northern America | 342 | 4.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 78,989 | 100.0 |
| English only | 69,332 | 87.8 |
| Language other than English | 9,657 | 12.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,271 | 5.4 |
Spanish | 2,031 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 833 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,393 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 692 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3,523 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,878 | 2.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 85,392 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 104,519 | 122.4 |
| Arab | 278 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 1,431 | 1.7 |
| Danish | 1,630 | 1.9 |
| Dutch | 1,954 | 2.3 |
| English | 7,069 | 8.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,467 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 533 | 0.6 |
| German | 30,572 | 35.8 |
| Greek | 442 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 210 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 10,091 | 11.8 |
| Italian | 1,704 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 148 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 14,772 | 17.3 |
| Polish | 2,727 | 3.2 |
| Portuguese | 73 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 530 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 853 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 1,210 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 116 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,811 | 2.1 |
| Swedish | 4,299 | 5.0 |
| Swiss | 804 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 181 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 3,296 | 3.9 |
| Welsh | 465 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 32 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 14,821 | 17.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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