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Demographic Statistics for Rochester, New York

NumberPercentTotal population219,773100.0SEX AND AGEMale105,08347.8Female114,69052.2Under 5 years17,2277.85 to 9 years18,7338.510 to 14 years17,2337.815 to 19 years15,6997.120 to 24 years18,…

Rochester, New york Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over163,495100.0In labor force102,42462.6Civilian labor force102,35862.6Employed91,92756.2Unemployed10,4316.4Percent of civilian labor…

Rochester, New york, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units99,820100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached42,81142.91-unit, attached4,5604.62 units19,75219.83 or 4 units11,42811.45 to 9 units6,3466.410 to 19 units3,1613.…

Social Statistics for Rochester, New York

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school67,342100.0Nursery school, preschool4,0126.0Kindergarten3,4525.1Elementary school (grades 1-8)30,98246.0High school (…

Rogers, Carl

(Encyclopedia) Rogers, Carl, 1902–87, American psychologist, b. Oak Park, Ill. In 1930, Rogers served as director of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Rochester, New York. He…

Strickland, Donna Theo

(Encyclopedia) Strickland, Donna Theo, 1959–, Canadian physicist, Ph.D. Univ. of Rochester, New York, 1989. Strickland held research positions at the National Research Council of Canada in Ottawa…

Mourou, Gérard Albert

(Encyclopedia) Mourou, Gérard Albert, 1944–, French physicist, Ph.D. Pierre and Marie Curie Univ. (now part of Sorbonne Univ.), 1973. Mourou was a professor at the Univ. of Rochester, New York, from…

Susan B. Anthony House

Susan B. Anthony House Rochester, New York A National Historic Landmark, this house was the home and headquarters of feminist Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) for nearly half a century. Countless…

Sam Patch

In September of 1827, Sam Patch jumped 70 feet from the top of Passaic Falls in New Jersey, just for the fun of it. Sam Patch became a local celebrity and began a brief career of jumping off things…

John Lithgow Biography

John LithgowactorBorn: 10/19/1945Birthplace: Rochester, New York Tony Award-winning stage, television and film actor known for his dry humor. His films include The World According to Garp (…