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Compare Watertown to Rochester
This post compares Watertown, New York to Rochester, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Watertown (city) | Rochester (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,437 | 209,463 |
| Income (median) | $34,102 | $36,717 |
| Home Value (median) | $131,200 | $79,400 |
| White | 83% | 46% |
| Black | 7% | 40% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| With Kids | 27% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 31 | 31 |
| Rentals | 59% | 63% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or Rochester?
A: Watertown has a much smaller population count than Rochester: 26437 compared with 209463 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Watertown or in Rochester?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Watertown.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Watertown or Rochester?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Watertown.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Watertown versus 63% for Rochester.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watertown may include: Elmira, Binghamton, and Troy.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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