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16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
81%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRochesterVermontNational
Income per capita$24,992$30,663$29,829
Median household income$31,750$56,104$55,322
Median income owner occupied$35,250$67,938$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,214$32,858$35,192
Median earnings male$22,500$35,143$36,919
Median earnings female$23,000$26,280$26,250
Unemployment rate0.9%3.3%4.7%
Poverty level8.1%11.6%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rochester is 16% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Rochester is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rochester is 81% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rochester is 46% lower than the national average

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      $21,164 $31,750 $63,500
      City
      $37,398 $56,104 $112,208
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Rochester median earnings by income bracket

      Rochester employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services27.5%27.5%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.5%12.5%
      Education, health & social services32.5%32.5%
      Other27.5%27.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Middlebury, VT381$70,05226.6%
      Bethel, VT891$51,4717.0%
      South Royalton, VT609$50,5668.6%
      Randolph, VT2,044$44,62019.3%
      Brandon, VT1,552$38,26530.8%
      Rochester, VT247$31,75042.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Moose Pass, AK247$79,06342.9%
      Sunizona, AZ247$23,54257.4%
      Norwood, GA247$28,54248.4%
      Dundee, IA247$45,93817.0%
      Easton, KS247$43,75020.9%
      Rochester, VT247$31,75042.6%
      Source: The Rochester, VT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).