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Rochester, PA Profile


Rochester, PA, population 3,804, is located in Pennsylvania's Beaver county, about 23.7 miles from Pittsburgh and 69.6 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Rochester's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Rochester has declined by about 5%.

Rochester's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Rochester tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American13%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population38.60
Males35.90
Females41.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 12.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 15.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,014N/A
20013,947-1.67%
20023,913-0.86%
20033,889-0.61%
20043,850-1.00%
20053,804-1.19%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,970
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003552
2004580
2005414
2006499
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter --0020
Forcible Rape --3322
Robbery --7465
Aggravated Assault --1519612

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
20035,430
20045,442
20056,258
20066,094
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary - - 29 30 25 34
Larceny, Theft - - 191 190 206 176
Motor Vehicle Theft - - 26 24 11 22
Arson - - 1 0 0 0

Location

Elevation860 feet above sea level
Land Area0.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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