Economy & Jobs — Rochester, Indiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $57,008 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$68,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,208 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% |
| In Labor Force | 3,025 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 32.0% |
| Education Healthcare | 14.7% |
| Retail | 8.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 23 |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| New Car Dealers | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.