This was 12.7 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,026.
90.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Rochester for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 424 | 9.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,629 | 36.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 117 | 2.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 591 | 13.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 657 | 14.7 |
Associate's degree | 308 | 6.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 441 | 9.9 |
Master's degree | 249 | 5.6 |
Professional school degree | 10 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 32 | 0.7 |