Индиана штатындағы Рочестер қаласы

City in Indiana

Rochester is a city in, and the county seat of, Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,270 at the 2020 census.

Rochester was laid out in 1835. The founder Alexander Chamberlain named it for his former hometown of Rochester, New York. The Rochester post office was established in 1836. The Potawatomi Trail of Death came through the town in 1838. Rochester was incorporated as a city in 1853. The formerly listed Germany Bridge was located nearby. The Wideman Gerig Round Barn is in use at the Round Barn Golf Club in Rochester. In early April, 1974 Indiana was one of the states that were impacted by the super outbreak. On a Sunday, sometime in April, 1974, an F4 tornado formed a few miles outside of Rochester. The tornado reportedly hit multiple houses in Rochester, Also damaging Riddle Elementary, the tornado continued and killed a couple people before dissipating.

According to the 2010 census, Rochester has a total area of 5.801 square miles (15 km2), of which 4.69 square miles (12 km2) (or 80.85%) is land and 1.111 square miles (3 km2) (or 19.15%) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 6,218 people, 2,702 households, and 1,650 families living in the city. The population density was There were 3,211 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 3.4% of the population. Of the 2,702 households 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.9% were non families. 33.8% of households were one person and 16.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.84. The median age was 41.6 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.9% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 19.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.

At the 2000 census there were 6,414 people, 2,757 households, and 1,734 families living in the city. The population density was There were 3,188 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the city was 96.24% White, 0.59% Native American, 0.45% African American, 0.84% Asian, 0.86% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 1.86%. The Rochester Community School Corporation is housed in Rochester, operating two elementary level schools (Columbia, PK grade 1 and Riddle, grades 2–4), Rochester Middle School (grades 5–7) and Rochester Community High School (grades 8–12). (Rochester Learning Center)| zebras. net