Rochester City, New York Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Rochester Population: 219773 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 105083 47.81% Female 114690 52.19%       Under 5 years 17227 7.84% 5 to 9 years 18733 8.52% 10 to 14 years 17233 7.84% 15 to 19 years 15699 7.14% 20 to 24 years 18432 8.39% 25 to 34 years 37652 17.13% 35 to 44 years 33057 15.04% 45 to 54 years 25014 11.38% 55 to 59 years 8395 3.82% 60 to 64 years 6354 2.89% 65 to 74 years 9992 4.55% 75 to 84 years 8179 3.72% 85 years and over 3806 1.73%       Median age (years) 30.8       18 years and over 158038 71.91% Male 73663 33.52% Female 84375 38.39% 21 years and over 147330 67.04% 62 years and over 25625 11.66% 65 years and over 21977 10% Male 8206 3.73% Female 13771 6.27%       Race     One race % White 106161 48.3% Black or African American 84717 38.55% American Indian and Alaska Native 1033 0.47% Asian 4943 2.25% Asian indian 670 0.3% Chinese 919 0.42% Filipino 195 0.09% Japanese 169 0.08% Korean 399 0.18% Vietnamese 1248 0.57% Other Asian 1343 0.61% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 104 0.05% Native Hawaiian 20 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 13 0.01% Samoan 35 0.02% Other Pacific Islander 36 0.02% Some other race 14452 6.58% Two or more races 8363 3.81%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 219773 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 28032 12.75% Mexican 851 0.39% Puerto Rican 21897 9.96% Cuban 1177 0.54% Other Hispanic or Latino 4107 1.87% Not Hispanic or Latino 191741 87.25% White alone 97395 44.32%       Relationship     Total Population 219773 100.00% In households 210351 95.71% Householder 88999 40.5% Spouse 22298 10.15% Child 66972 30.47% Own child under 18 years 53010 24.12% Other relatives 13902 6.33% Under 18 years 6810 3.1% Nonrelatives 18180 8.27% Unmarried partner 7622 3.47% In group quarters 9422 4.29% Institutionalized population 3991 1.82% Non-Institutionalized population 5431 2.47%       Households by Type     Total Households 88999 100.0 % Family households (families) 47165 52.99% With own children under 18 years 26733 30.04% Married-couple family 22298 25.05% With own children under 18 years % Female householder, no husband present 20713 23.27% With own children under 18 years 14583 16.39% Non Family households 41834 47.01% Householder living alone 32994 37.07% Householder 65 years and over 8159 9.17%       Households with individuals under 18 years 30191 33.92% Households with individuals 65 years and over 15807 17.76%       Average Household size 2.36 Average family size 3.19       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 99789 100.00% Occupied housing units 88999 89.19% Vacant housing units 10790 10.81% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 218 0.22% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 88999 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 35747 40.17% Renter-occupied housing units. 53252 59.83%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.54 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.24

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