Rochester, KS is a small rural town with a population of 122 people. It has a low population density of 4 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Rochester offers a variety of year-round outdoor activities, including fishing and camping at nearby Big Hill Lake, and taking part in the local 5K run hosted by the Rochester Community Center. Local businesses in Rochester include the Rierson’s Grocery Store which provides quality fresh produce to the community, and various restaurants such as Schoonover’s Country Cafe and Tres Amigos Mexican Restaurant. Various organizations are also engaged in charitable work in the area such as The Kansas City Pins for Kids Fundraising Bowling Tournament who provide aid to children in need. Sports fans can enjoy watching local teams compete at events such as the annual Summer Baseball tournament hosted by Junkyard Dogs LLC.
The population in Rochester is 122. There are 3 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rochester is 66.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rochester is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rochester
- 80.6% are married
- 5.3% are divorced
- 14.9% are married with children
- 12.8% have children, but are single
Race in Rochester
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander