Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Rochester: City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
About
Rochester is a city located in the county of Strafford in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,752 and a population density of 253 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 31,719 inhabitants.
The city was created 274 years ago in 1748.
Quick Facts about Rochester
| Population : | 31,719 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County : | Strafford County |
| Postal code : | 03800–03899 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 603 |
| Area : | 117.68 km2 |
| Altitude : | 226 feet / 69 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1749 (274 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:06:39 (5th February 2023) |
| Density : | 270 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rochester is located at 43°18'16"N 70°58'32"W (43.3045300, -70.9756200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Rochester
Demographics
The population of Rochester increased by 6.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 29,752 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,987 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 29,970 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,006 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 30,177 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 30,222 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 30,607 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,025 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 31,349 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 31,526 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,719 | 0.61% | estimation process |
Rochester zip code is 03839.
County name: Strafford, County
fips: 33017
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People born in Rochester (25)
People born in Rochester, including United States inventor Isaac Adams, political activist and founder of the LaRouche movement Lyndon LaRouche, politician John P. Hale, .
List
- Samuel D. Felker (American politician (1859-1932)) he was born in 16/04/1859
- Wilfred Hudson Osgood (American zoologist) he was born in 08/12/1875
- Charles Francis Hall (American arctic explorer) he was born in 01/01/1821
- Jacob Hart Ela (American politician (1820-1884)) he was born in 18/07/1820
- John O. Whitehouse (American politician) he was born in 19/07/1817
- Allard Baird (American baseball executive) he was born in 08/11/1961
- Brandon Rogers (American ice hockey player) he was born in 27/02/1982
- Charles H. Adams (mayor of Melrose, Massachusetts) he was born in 22/04/1859
- Daniel Lothrop (American publisher) he was born in 11/08/1831
- Dave Lucey (American football player) he was born in 20/01/1915
- Derek Warburton (Lifestyle Guru, Fashion stylist) he was born in 19/07/1974
- Gordon Scruton (Bishop of Western Massachusetts; American Episcopalian bishop) he was born in 08/03/1947
- John Hanson Twombly (President of University of Wisconsin–Madison) he was born in 19/07/1814
- James Foley (American journalist) he was born in 18/10/1973
- Jonathan P. Cushing (American theologian) he was born in 12/03/1793
- George G. Adams (American architect) he was born in 01/01/1850
- Ashton Sanborn he was born in 13/03/1882
- Scott W. Murray (United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire) he was born in 01/01/1954
Schools in Rochester
College & universities near Rochester, NH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182722 | Empire Beauty School-Somersworth | Somersworth (NH) | 03878 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rochester, NH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOV | Dover Transportation Center | 33 Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| DHM | Durham–UNH station | 3 Depot Road | RAIL |
| WEM | Wells Regional Transportation Center | 696 Sanford Road | RAIL |
| PTS | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | 185 Grafton Drive | BUS |
| EXR | Exeter station | 60 Lincoln Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Rochester
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Post Office | Rochester (NH) | 03867 |
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- Rochester , Wisconsin village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 3,880 people.
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- Rochester , Pennsylvania borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania with a population of 3,406 people.
- Rochester , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 1,909 people.
- Rochester , Vermont town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States with a population of 1,085 people.
- Rochester , Indiana city in Fulton County, Indiana, United States with a population of 790 people.
- Rochester , Texas town in Haskell County, Texas, United States with a population of 311 people.
- Rochester , Ohio village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States with a population of 175 people.
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Other cities in Strafford County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Strafford County , NH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dover | 32,443 | County seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Durham | 16,441 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Somersworth | 12,286 | City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Barrington | 9,231 | Town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Farmington | 6,951 | Town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Milton | 4,614 | Town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Lee | 4,597 | Town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Strafford | 4,235 | City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States |
| New Durham | 2,728 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Rollinsford | 2,577 | City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Madbury | 1,879 | City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rochester distances to largest New Hampshire cities
