Rochester, MA is a small town located in Plymouth County that has a population of 5,676 and a population density of 171 people per square mile. Rochester is a great place for families to live and offers many year-round outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, biking and canoeing. The local businesses in Rochester include the Rochester Country Store, Pinecrest Golf Course, and Greater Rochester Driver’s Education School. Other organizations in the area include the Friends of the Rochester Council on Aging and the Rochester Historical Commission. Fans of sports can attend high school sporting events at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School or watch semi-pro games at Mass Maritime Academy. No matter what your interests are in Rochester there is something for everyone!
The population in Rochester is 5,676. There are 169 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rochester is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rochester is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rochester
- 58.8% are married
- 8.7% are divorced
- 35.3% are married with children
- 9.2% have children, but are single
Race in Rochester
- 94.5% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander