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Population (year 2000): 219,773. Estimated population in July 2006: 208,123 (-5.3% change)
 

Males: 105,083  (47.8%)
Females: 114,690  (52.2%)

Monroe County

Median resident age:  30.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14604, 14605, 14606, 14607, 14608, 14609, 14610, 14611, 14612, 14613, 14614, 14615, 14616, 14617, 14618, 14619, 14620, 14621, 14622, 14623, 14624, 14625, 14626.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,650 (it was $27,123 in 2000)
Rochester  $26,650
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,800 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Rochester  $62,800
New York:  $258,900

Median gross rent in 2005: $656.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 30.0%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.4% for Black residents, 39.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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Avek Construction, Inc.
Nothnagle Commercial Realtors
Metro Development Group

Races in Rochester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (44.3%)
  • Black (38.5%)
  • Hispanic (12.8%)
  • Other race (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (10.9%), Italian (10.0%), Irish (9.6%), English (5.8%), Polish (2.7%), United States (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1814

Land area: 35.8 square miles.

Population density: 5851 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Rochester

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rochester city

  • Never married: 43.7%
  • Now married: 32.6%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

16,077 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 2.1% Asia, 2.1% Europe).

This city:  7.3%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 334 registered sex offenders living in Rochester, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rochester to the number of sex offenders is 628 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,984 (3.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,553 (2.7%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (277.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Irondequoit, NY (3.9 miles ), Brighton, NY (4.2 miles ), Gates-North Gates, NY (6.0 miles ), Gates, NY (6.5 miles ), Greece, NY (6.8 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $165,900
  • 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $120,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 77.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +77,466 (+35.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 52,822 (59.0%)


People in group quarters in Rochester
  • 3465 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 2556 people in nursing homes
  • 849 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 822 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 364 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 274 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 252 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 177 people in religious group quarters
  • 172 people in other group homes
  • 139 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 90 people in state prisons
  • 87 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 78 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 40 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 21 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 8 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Area code: 585

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    Population change in the 1990s: -11,516 (-5.0%).

    Unemployment in September 2007:
    Here:  5.6%
    New York:  4.4%


    Unemployment by year (%)


    Historical population


    Historical housing units



    Most common industries for males:



    • Educational services (8%)
    • Machinery (7%)
    • Accommodation and food services (7%)
    • Construction (7%)
    • Health care (6%)
    • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
    • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


    Most common industries for females:



    • Health care (21%)
    • Educational services (12%)
    • Accommodation and food services (7%)
    • Social assistance (6%)
    • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
    • Machinery (4%)
    • Finance and insurance (3%)


    Most common occupations for males in 2005:



    • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
    • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
    • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
    • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
    • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
    • Engineers (3%)
    • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


    Most common occupations for females in 2005:



    • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
    • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
    • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
    • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
    • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
    • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
    • Health technologists and technicians (3%)


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    Crime in Rochester by Year

    Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
    Murders 2739404258365349
        per 100,000 12.417.418.218.926.716.724.923.2
    Rapes 11710784107869110092
        per 100,000 53.947.838.248.239.542.247.043.5
    Robberies 8189369219721,1669341,0261,332
        per 100,000 376.7418.5418.3438.1536.0433.4482.2629.3
    Assaults 5605506186657247217951,193
        per 100,000 257.9245.9280.7299.7332.8334.6373.6563.7
    Burglaries 3,0102,7772,4592,4672,4972,7212,7582,673
        per 100,000 1386.21241.61116.81111.91147.91262.61296.11262.9
    Thefts 9,52110,4099,7199,8539,7739,5518,8267,913
        per 100,000 4384.74653.94414.24440.94492.84431.94147.83738.6
    Auto thefts 2,0472,4322,3152,8053,4383,1862,2442,413
        per 100,000 942.71087.41051.41264.21580.51478.41054.61140.1
    Arson 302281N/A330319269265239
        per 100,000 139.1125.6N/A148.7146.6124.8124.5112.9
    City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 580.4607.9587.3624.4698.8648.0647.8711.8

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    Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 922 (725 officers).
    Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.46
    US city average:  3.00

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    Birthplace of: Brian Gionta - NHL player (New Jersey Devils, born: Jan 18, 1979), Brian Kozlowski - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Oct 4, 1970), Jason Bonsignore - NHL player (Atlanta Thrashers, born: Apr 15, 1976), Kris Griffin - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: May 27, 1981), Marty Reasoner - NHL player (Edmonton Oilers, born: Feb 26, 1977), Mitch Miller - (born 1911), singer, TV personality, Rob Konrad - 2005 NFL player (Oakland Raiders, born: Nov 12, 1976), Roland Williams - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Apr 27, 1975), Rory Fitzpatrick - NHL player (Buffalo Sabres, born: Jan 11, 1975), Tim Redding - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees, born: Feb 12, 1978).


    Main business address for: ZAP COM CORP (SERVICES-ADVERTISING), PAYCHEX INC (SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT), PRO-FAC COOPERATIVE INC (WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & RELATED PRODUCTS), BAUSCH & LOMB INC (OPHTHALMIC GOODS), BIRDS EYE FOODS INC (CANNED, FROZEN & PRESERVED FRUIT, VEG & FOOD SPECIALTIES), MONRO MUFFLER BRAKE INC (SERVICES-AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, SERVICES & PARKING), HOME PROPERTIES INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC \DE\ (PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS) and 6 other public companies.


    Hospitals/medical centers in Rochester:
    • GENESEE HOSPITAL (244 ALEXANDER ST)
    • HIGHLAND HOSPITAL (1000 SOUTH AVENUE)
    • MONROE COM HOSP (435 E HENRIETTA RD)
    • PARK RIDGE HOSPITAL (1555 LONG POND RD)
    • ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (1425 PORTLAND AVE)
    • ROCHESTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (1600 SOUTH AVE)
    • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (89 GENESEE ST)
    • STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (601 ELMWOOD AVE-BOX 612)

    Political contributions by individuals in Rochester, NY

    Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rochester:
    • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
    • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 79 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
    • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 87 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
    Other public-use airports nearest to Rochester:
    • SPENCERPORT AIRPARK (about 15 miles; SPENCERPORT, NY; ID: D91)
    • HONEOYE FALLS (about 17 miles; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; ID: D70)
    • LEDGEDALE AIRPARK (about 20 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; ID: 7G0)

    Amtrak station:
    ROCHESTER (320 CENTRAL AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

    Nuclear power plants:
    R.E. Ginna . Westinghouse Electric Corp.Gilbert. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 470 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 11/1969. Commercial start: 07/1970..

    Local government website: cityofrochester.gov

    Biggest Colleges/Universities in Rochester:
    • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 11,426; Location: 1 LOMB MEMORIAL DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.rit.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)
    • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 10,019; Location: 1000 E HENRIETTA RD; Public)
    • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (FT enrollment: 7,207; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.rochester.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
    • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (FT enrollment: 2,351; Location: 4245 EAST AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.naz.edu; Offers Master's degree)
    • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,136; Location: 3690 EAST AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sjfc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
    • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-E KENT DAMON CITY CENTER (FT enrollment: 1,595; Location: 228 E MAIN ST; Public)
    • ROBERTS WESLEYAN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,404; Location: 2301 WESTSIDE DR; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
    • ROCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 726; Location: 1630 PORTLAND AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.cci.edu)
    • BRYANT AND STRATTON BUSINESS INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 260; Location: 1225 JEFFERSON RD; Private, for-profit)
    • BRYANT AND STRATTON BUSINESS INSTITUTE-ROCHESTER (FT enrollment: 172; Location: 150 BELLWOOD DR; Private, for-profit; Website: bryantstratton.edu)
    • COLGATE ROCHESTER-BEXLEY-CROZER (FT enrollment: 107; Location: 1100 S GOODMAN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.crds.edu; Offers Master's degree)
    • CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (FT enrollment: 81; Location: 633 JEFFERSON RD; Private, for-profit)
    • ISABELLA G HART SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (FT enrollment: 62; Location: 1425 PORTLAND AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
    • ST BERNARDS INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 46; Location: 1100 S GOODMAN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
    • SHEAR EGO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 45; Location: 525 TITUS AVE; Private, for-profit)
    • TALMUDICAL INSTITUTE OF UPSTATE NEW YORK (FT enrollment: 27; Location: 769 PARK AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
    • ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHN (FT enrollment: 14; Location: 1425 PORTLAND AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.viahealth.org/rgl/medical-technology)
    • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF DOG GROOMING INC (Location: 2070 E HENRIETTA RD; Private, for-profit)
    • NORTH STAR BIBLE INSTITUTE (Location: 1039 N GREECE RD; Private, not-for-profit)
    • BERLITZ LANGUAGE CENTERS (Location: 36 MAIN ST W; Private, not-for-profit)
    Biggest public high schools in Rochester:
    Biggest private high schools in Rochester:
    • AQUINAS INSTITUTE-ROCHESTER (Students: 885; Location: 1127 DEWEY AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
    • MC QUAID JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 843; Location: 1800 CLINTON AVE SOUTH; Grades: 7 - 12; Boys only)
    • NAZARETH SCHOOLS THE HALL THE (Students: 766; Location: 1001 LAKE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
    • OUR LADY OF MERCY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: 1437 BLOSSOM ROAD; Grades: 7 - 12; Girls only)
    • ALLENDALE COLUMBIA SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 519 ALLENS CREEK ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
    • NORTHSTAR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 453; Location: 332 SPENCERPORT ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
    • BISHOP KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 125 KINGS HIGHWAY SOUTH; Grades: 9 - 12)
    • HENRIETTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 1125 CALKINS ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
    • THE NORMAN HOWARD SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 275 PINNACLE RD; Grades: 5 - 12)
    • ST JOSEPH VILLA SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 3300 DEWEY AVENUE; Grades: 5 - 12)
    Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Rochester:
    Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Rochester:
    • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 4488 LAKE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
    • ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 3000 CHILI AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
    • SETON CATHOLIC SHCOOL (Students: 418; Location: 165 RHINECLIFF DRIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
    • SIENA CATHOLIC ACAD (Students: 378; Location: 2617 EAST AVE; Grades: 7 - 8)
    • ST. AMBROSE SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: 31 EMPIRE BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
    • MOTHER OF SORROWS SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 1777 LATTA ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
    • SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL (Students: 350; Location: 311 FLOWER CITY PARK; Grades: PK - 8)
    • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 2376 RIDGE ROAD WEST; Grades: KG - 8)
    • ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 1000 NORTH GREECE ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
    • ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL (Students: 270; Location: 64 MAIDEN LANE; Grades: PK - 8)
    Libraries in Rochester:
    • ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,904,992; Location: 115 SOUTH AVENUE; 1,159,950 books; 61,109 audio materials; 36,127 video materials; 3,144 serial subscriptions)
    • GREECE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,766,565; Location: 2 VINCE TOFANY BOULEVARD; 93,004 books; 4,503 audio materials; 3,530 video materials; 190 serial subscriptions)
    • IRONDEQUOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,483,996; Location: 45 COOPER ROAD; 121,253 books; 8,004 audio materials; 6,665 video materials; 372 serial subscriptions)
    • BRIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,329,896; Location: 2300 ELMWOOD AVENUE; 110,903 books; 9,661 audio materials; 4,775 video materials; 338 serial subscriptions)
    • GATES PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,142,630; Location: 1605 BUFFALO ROAD; 124,460 books; 5,487 audio materials; 7,085 video materials; 214 serial subscriptions)
    • HENRIETTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $892,376; Location: 455 CALKINS ROAD; 91,152 books; 4,136 audio materials; 2,664 video materials; 263 serial subscriptions)
    • CHILI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $675,047; Location: 3333 CHILI AVENUE; 70,781 books; 4,359 audio materials; 3,368 video materials; 445 serial subscriptions)

    User submitted facts and corrections:
    • For largest private schools in the rochester area: http://harleyschool.org/
    • Genesee Center for the Arts & Education 713 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607 Classes in photography and pottery, darkroom and studio rental, exhibition opportunities, and urban youth programs. Call 271-5920 for photography and 271-5183 for pottery.
    • Home of Male Model Dan Bauman
    • For biggest private schools in Rochester: The Harley School (Students: 510; Location: 1981 Clover St; Grades: PK - 12)
    • Genesee Hospital closed 2002 added by Maddy
    • Rochester General Hospital has been closed for a number of years and is no longer operating as a hospital.

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    Notable locations in Rochester: Genesee Yacht Club (A), Genesee Dock (B), Charlotte Yacht Club (C), Ontario Beach Park (D), Museum of Arts (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (1), Kings Landing Cemetery (2), Riverside Cemetery (3), Mount Hope Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Durand Lake (A), Eastman Lake (B), Riley, Lake (C), Cobbs Hill Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Red Creek (A), Hobbie Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in Rochester include: Cobbs Hill Park (1), Durand Eastman Park (2), Edgerton Park (3), Anthony Square (4), Genesee Valley Park (5), Aquinas Memorial Stadium (6), Highland Park (7), Jones Square (8), Maplewood Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions: Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Historical Socity Inc (Museums; 70 Lighthouse Street) (1), Campbell-Whittlesey House (Museums; 123 Fitzhugh Street South) (2), Creative Workshop (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 500 University Avenue) (3), George Eastman House (Historical Places & Services; 900 East Avenue) (4), Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House (Historical Places & Services; 900 East Avenue) (5), Clubhouse Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 70 Jay Scutti Boulevard) (6), Center at High Falls (Amusement & Theme Parks; 60 Browns Race) (7), Convention Bureau (45 East Avenue) (8), Bob King Magic (Arcades & Amusements; 304 Suburban Court) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

    Hotels: Crowne Plaza Hotel (70 State Street) (1), Courtyard by Marriott (400 Paddy Creek Circle) (2), Dartmouth House Bed & Breakfast (215 Dartmouth Street) (3), A B & B at Dartmouth House (215 Dartmouth Street) (4), Clarion Hotel Riverside (120 Main Street East) (5), Comfort Suites Rochester (2085 Hylan Drive) (6), Best Western Diplomat Hotel (1956 Lyell Avenue) (7), Courtyard by Marriott - Penfield (1000 Linden Park) (8), COMFORT INN WEST (1501 Ridge Road West) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

    Courts: New York State - Commission On Judicial Conduct- Correctional Services Department Of Albion Corr (470 Ford Street) (1), Greece Town - Court (10 Cedarfield Commons) (2), New York State - Courts Appellate Division Fourth Dept- Seventh Judicial Dist (161 Hall Of Justice) (3), New York State - Courts Appellate Division Fourth Dept- Seventh Judicial District- Court Secu (Hall Of Justice) (4), U S Government - Courts- District Court- District Court Clerk (USCourthouse) (5), Ada-Ridge Court (1311 Long Pond Road Apt 210) (6), Center For Dispute Settlement - Family Court (Hall Of Justice) (7), Rochester City - Economic Development Department- Parking Garages- Court Street Ga (194 Court Street) (8), U S Government - Chambers Of The Honorable John C Ninfo Ii- Courts- Bankruptcy C (100 State Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

     

    Air pollution trends in Rochester

    Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 2 sites: 2.0 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.2 ppm in 2000, 3.5 ppm in 1990).
    Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.075 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.072 ppm in 2000, 0.087 ppm in 1990).
    Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.087 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.084 ppm in 2000, 0.108 ppm in 1990).
    Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0055 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0057 ppm in 2000, 0.0121 ppm in 1990).



    Drinking water stations with addresses in Rochester and their reported violations in the past:

    MASSAWEPIE SCOUT CAMPS (Address: 474 EAST AVENUE, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
    Past health violations:
    • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2002)
    • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-2002)
    Past monitoring violations:
    • 2 routine major monitoring violations
    ARCADIA MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 75, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
    Past monitoring violations:
    • One routine major monitoring violation
    KINGS HITCHIN RAIL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
    Past monitoring violations:
    • One routine major monitoring violation
    MOMS SAVONA DINER (Address: 36 MAPLE VALLEY CRESCENT, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
    Past monitoring violations:
    • 4 routine major monitoring violations
    CUMMINGS NATURE CENTER (Address: 657 EAST AVE., Population served: 25, Groundwater):
    Past health violations:
    • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-1998)
    Drinking water stations with addresses in Rochester that have no violations reported:
    • BRICKHOUSE ROAD WD (Address: P.O. BOX 12697, Population served: 1384, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
    • J WARREN CUTLER SCOUT RESERV (Population served: 1300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
    • CLARKSON MEADOWS WD (Address: P.O. BOX 12697, Population served: 217, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
    • DELLINGERS LAST STOP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
    • CLARKSON TOWN (Address: P.O. BOX 12697, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
    • CLARKSON WD (Address: P.O. BOX 12697, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

    Average household size:
    This city:  2.4 people
    New York:  2.6 people

    Percentage of family households:
    This city:  53.0%
    Whole state:  65.7%

    Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
    This city:  8.6%
    Whole state:  5.4%

    Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
    • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
    • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

    Rochester compared to New York state average:

    Rochester, New York environmental map by EPA

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    • Unemployed percentage above state average.
    • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
    • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
    • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
    • Renting percentage above state average.


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    Arenas or stadiums:
    • Blue Cross Arena. Rochester Knighthawks (NLL).
    • War Memorial at Oncenter. Capacity: 8,000.
    Banks with most branches in Rochester (2007 data):
    • Citizens Bank, N.A.: 24 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
    • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: 16 branches. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
    • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: 15 branches. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
    • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 12 branches. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
    • Bank of America, National Association: 12 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
    • Keybank National Association: Mount Hope Branch, East Main Street Branch, Southtown Branch, Mt. Read Branch, Irondequoit Branch, East Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
    • The Canandaigua National Bank and Trust Company: Chili Paul Plaza Branch, Brighton Branch, Rochester Bank Branch. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $1,185.8 mil, Deposits: $1,078.5 mil, headquarters in Canandaigua, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Canandaigua National Corporation
    • The Upstate National Bank: Corporate And Professional Banking B, Rochester Branch, Harro-East Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.9 mil, Deposits: $87.1 mil, headquarters in Lisbon, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: K & Z Company Llc, The
    • 3 other banks with 4 local branches



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    School Enrollment by Level of School



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    Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

    Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
    Solid Waste Management 243$962,089$47,51129$62,377
    Parks and Recreation 134$459,974$41,192134$100,728
    Housing and Community Development(Local) 82$325,314$47,6073$5,015
    Natural Resources 15$49,372$39,4980$0
    Water Supply 142$476,030$40,2287$10,238
    Other and Unallocable 156$605,899$46,60827$26,010
    Local Libraries 129$480,217$44,671243$185,850
    Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 2083$4,742,271$27,320712$461,021
    Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 3984$21,604,781$65,075870$1,432,234
    Firefighters 587$2,761,644$56,4560$0
    Police - Other 334$1,094,199$39,313178$99,792
    Police Protection - Officers 694$3,864,621$66,8230$0
    Other Government Administration 201$830,044$49,55572$82,387
    Financial Administration 102$406,014$47,76612$13,326
    Judicial and Legal 22$125,943$68,6961$2,367
    Streets and Highways 99$443,256$53,7286$8,012
    Fire - Other 34$176,104$62,15413$6,091
    Totals for Government 9041$39,407,772$52,3052307$2,495,448


    Rochester government finances in 2004:
    • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $15,591,000
    • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $20,589,000
      All Other: $7,533,000
      Parking Facilities: $4,157,000
      Housing & Community Development: $3,514,000
      Parks & Recreation: $3,206,000
      Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,582,000
      Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $76,000
    • Construction - General: $39,476,000
      Elementary & Secondary Education: $31,700,000
      Regular Highways: $11,573,000
      Libraries: $548,000
      Sewerage: $413,000
      Parks & Recreation: $214,000
    • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $480,524,000
      General - Other: $103,319,000
      Police Protection: $61,328,000
      Fire Protection: $39,725,000
      Solid Waste Management: $21,474,000
      Water Utilities: $18,659,000
      Housing & Community Development: $16,140,000
      Parks & Recreation: $13,934,000
      Libraries: $12,526,000
      Central Staff Services: $7,087,000
      Regular Highways: $6,504,000
      General Public Buildings: $5,702,000
      Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,296,000
      Financial Administration: $5,172,000
      Judicial and Legal Services: $2,741,000
      Parking Facilities: $2,074,000
      Health Services - Other: $1,192,000
      Sewerage: $497,000
    • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,462,000
      Housing & Community Development: $17,099,000
      All Other: $28,000
      Education: $8,000
    • General - Interest on Debt: $9,808,000
    • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,636,000
      Financial Administration: $42,000
    • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $86,537,000
      All Other: $18,068,000
      Highways: $292,000
    • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $24,714,000
    • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $77,759,000
    • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $85,716,000
    • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $70,045,000
      Other NEC: $36,844,000
      Water Utilities: $7,517,000
    • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $133,017,000
      Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $108,915,000
      Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $27,449,000
    • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,787,000
      Other, NEC: $13,645,000
      Water Utilities: $4,782,000
    • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $34,765,000
      Interest Earnings: $3,187,000
      Property Sale Other: $1,394,000
    • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,349,000
    • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $79,103,000
    • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,926,000
    • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $150,400,000
      Beginning: $147,596,000
    • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $96,612,000
    • State Intergovernmental - Education: $423,156,000
      General Support: $47,609,000
      All Other: $6,794,000
      Highways: $4,680,000
      Health & Hospitals: $349,000
    • Tax - Property: $165,786,000
      Public Utilities: $12,585,000
      NEC: $4,929,000
      Other Selective Sales: $820,000
    • Total Salaries & Wages: $444,295,000
    • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,669,000

    3.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

    Here:  3.60%
    New York average:  5.41%

    0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($786 average AGI)
    Monroe County:  0.20%
    New York average:  0.24%

    Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
    from Wayne County, NY  0.29% ($37,056 average AGI)
    from Ontario County, NY  0.26% ($43,953)
    from Livingston County, NY  0.18% ($34,082)


    4.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,386 average adjusted gross income)

    Here:  4.34%
    New York average:  6.26%

    0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
    Monroe County:  0.07%
    New York average:  0.10%

    Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
    to Wayne County, NY  0.29% ($44,012 average AGI)
    to Ontario County, NY  0.24% ($51,507)
    to Erie County, NY  0.16% ($35,945)


    Strongest AM radio stations in Rochester:
    • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
    • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
    • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
    • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
    • WROC (950 AM; 1 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
    • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
    • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
    • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
    • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
    • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
    • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
    • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
    • WASB (1590 AM; 1 kW; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: DAVID L. WOLFE)

    Strongest FM radio stations in Rochester:
    • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
    • WRUR-FM (88.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER B/CAST CORP.)
    • WKGS (106.7 FM; IRONDEQUOIT, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
    • WCMF-FM (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
    • WXXI-FM (91.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
    • W238AB (95.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
    • WZNE (94.1 FM; BRIGHTON, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
    • WPXY-FM (97.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
    • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
    • WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
    • WDCZ-FM (102.7 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
    • WJZR (105.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: NORTH COAST RADIO, INC.)
    • WBEE-FM (92.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
    • WBBF-FM (93.3 FM; FAIRPORT, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
    • WIRQ (104.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DST.)
    • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
    • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
    • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
    • WBER (90.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE B.O.C.E.S. #1)
    • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

    TV broadcast stations around Rochester:
    • WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
    • WUHF (Channel 31; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WUHF LICENSEE, LLC)
    • WOKR (Channel 13; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
    • WHEC-TV (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WHEC-TV, LLC)
    • W42CO (Channel 42; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
    • WXXI-TV (Channel 21; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
    • WROC-TV (Channel 8; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ROCHESTER, LLC)
    • WAWW-LP (Channel 38; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
    • WROH-LP (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
    • WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
    • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
    • WGCE-CA (Channel 6; GREECE/ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: SALVATORE J. CATERINO)
    • W26BZ (Channel 26; VICTOR, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)

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