Rochester
In Haskell County, Texas.
- Population
- 260
- Median household income
- $45,000
-44.0%’19–’23
+48.1%’19–’23
Rochester is a community in Haskell County, Texas, home to 260 residents. Its median household income of $45,000 runs below the Haskell County figure of $54,044.
From 2019 to 2023, Rochester's population declined 44.0% from 464 to 260.
Households average 3.42 people. The median gross rent is $725.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 260
- Median age
- 27.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,000
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Housing units
- 136
- Homeownership rate
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023464260
$30,388$45,000
$14,900$14,300
$621$725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 464 | $30,388 | $14,900 | $621 |
| 2020 | 339 | $30,893 | $30,300 | $603 |
| 2021 | 315 | $36,458 | $31,400 | $753 |
| 2022 | 310 | $48,438 | $14,300 | $650 |
| 2023 | 260 | $45,000 | — | $725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1720.0%
18 to 2417.3%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4417.7%
45 to 546.2%
55 to 645.4%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over1.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 52 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 45 | 17.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 37 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 46 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 16 | 6.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14 | 5.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 35 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 4 | 1.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 120 | 46.2% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 10.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 100 | 38.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma28.3%
High school graduate40.1%
Some college or associate's25.0%
Bachelor's degree3.9%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 43 | 28.3% |
| High school graduate | 61 | 40.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 38 | 25.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 3.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 2.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone78.4%
Carpooled5.4%
Public transit4.5%
Walked9.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87 | 78.4% |
| Carpooled | 6 | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 5 | 4.5% |
| Walked | 11 | 9.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 1.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 37 | 33.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 52 | 47.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.42
- Poverty rate
- 20.8% (54 of 260)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 51 | 67.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 25 | 32.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 76 | 55.9% |
| Vacant | 60 | 44.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69 | 90.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 7 | 9.2% |
1-unit, detached85.3%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units4.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 116 | 85.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6 | 4.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 12 | 8.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4862636
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.3142, -99.8565
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