Monroe County, New York

Total Population: 754,068

County Seat: Rochester

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Median Home Value

$197,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$74,409

Across all households

Median Age

39.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

41.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)68.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)13.8%
Hispanic or Latino9.8%
Two or More Races3.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)3.7%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

20.6%

65 Years and Over

18.3%

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.7%

No Health Insurance

3.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

41.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$74,409

Mean Household Income

$100,724

Per Capita Income

$43,137

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

79.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$197,100

Median Rent

$1,126/mo

Total Housing Units

337,688

Owner-Occupied

63.5%

Renter-Occupied

36.5%

Vacancy Rate

6.3%

Married Couple Households

41.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

31.2%

Average Household Size

2.30

Broadband Internet Access

89.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 36055.