Rochester, Pennsylvania
Rochester: borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
About
Rochester is a city located in the county of Beaver in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,802 and a population density of 3,838 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,406 inhabitants.
The city was created 227 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about Rochester
| Population | 3,406 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Beaver County |
| Different from | Roychester |
| Postal code | 15074 |
| Area | 0.73 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7023,-80.2865 |
| Altitude | 810 feet / 247 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1799 (227 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:18:59 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 4,666 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 17.73% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Rochester is located at 40°42'8"N 80°17'11"W (40.7022900, -80.2864500).
Rochester map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Rochester increased by 17.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,802 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,786 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,779 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,766 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,745 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,730 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,704 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,677 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,652 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,635 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,406 | 22.64% | estimation process |
People born in Rochester (23)
People born in Rochester, including sprint athlete Lauryn Williams, Player of football Tony Dorsett, professional basketball player born 1955 Brad Davis, .
More notable people
- Barney Cable (American basketball player) he was born in 29/07/1935
- Dan Rains (American football player) he was born in 26/04/1956
- Mickey Davis (American basketball player) he was born in 16/06/1950
- Babe Parilli (American football player (1930-2017)) he was born in 07/05/1930
- Derek Moye (American football player) he was born in 12/08/1988
- Elder Vogel (American politician) he was born in 09/07/1956
- Forrest Douds (American football player and coach (1905-1979)) he was born in 21/04/1905
- Gerald LaValle (American politician) he was born in 25/01/1932
- Joseph Henry Pendleton (American Marine Corps general) he was born in 02/06/1860
- Kirby Griffin (Arena football player) he was born in 16/06/1983
- Kris Griffin (American football player) he was born in 27/05/1981
- Mark Grater (former American baseball player) he was born in 19/01/1964
- Robert W. Richardson (American historian) he was born in 21/05/1910
- Willie Smith (American sprinter) he was born in 28/02/1956
- Mark Vlasic (American football quarterback) he was born in 25/10/1963
- David Catlin (American mathematician) he was born in 12/05/1952
- Jack Veiock (sportswriter) he was born in 03/02/1888
- Shelley Vana (Palm Beach County Commissioner) she was born in 30/12/1951
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rochester, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214698 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | Monaca (PA) | 15061-2764 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rochester, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rochester.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Post Office | Rochester (PA) | 15074 |
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- Rochester, New Hampshire city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States with a population of 31,719 people.
- Rochester, Michigan city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States with a population of 13,201 people.
- Rochester, New York county seat of Monroe County, New York, United States with a population of 7,202 people.
- Rochester, Massachusetts town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 5,740 people.
- Rochester, Wisconsin village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 3,880 people.
- Rochester, Illinois village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States with a population of 3,715 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.
- Rochester, Kentucky city in Butler County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 149 people.
Other cities in Beaver County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Beaver County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 9,022 | Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Mechanicsburg | 9,017 | Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Aliquippa | 8,743 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Beaver Falls | 8,255 | City in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Ambridge | 6,535 | Borough in Beaver County in Western Pennsylvania |
| New Brighton | 5,622 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Monaca | 5,364 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| North Sewickley | 5,315 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Beaver | 4,222 | Borough in and the county seat of Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
| Baden | 3,839 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Ohioville | 3,262 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Pulaski | 3,218 | Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Midland | 2,440 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Conway | 2,047 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Big Beaver | 1,827 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Industry | 1,696 | Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Rochester distances to largest Pennsylvania cities