Income & Economy in Rochester, KY
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$31,228
-16% vs national
Poverty Rate
14.9%
+10% vs national
Gini Index
0.3494
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
4.9%
-6% vs national
SNAP Recipients
4.6%
of households
How Rochester Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.9%
-17% vs KY avg
Labor Force
102
Employed
97
Mean Commute
46 min
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
39.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
41.8
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Rochester, KY is N/A. Per capita income is $31,228. The poverty rate of 14.9% is lower than the KY state average of 18.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3494, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, compared to the state average of 5.9%. 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 46 minutes, with 0.0% working from home.