3.6% of Rochester Hills, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 272.8% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 3.2% of high school graduates and 9.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.3%. For comparison, it was 12.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rochester Hills, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rochester Hills:
3.6%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rochester Hills:
1.1%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rochester Hills:
9.1%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rochester Hills:
29.4%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.3%
Residents above poverty level:
12.7%
Poverty by age in Rochester Hills, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rochester Hills,MI (percentage below poverty level)
2.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rochester Hills,MI (percentage below poverty level)
14.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.5%16 and 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
4.9%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rochester Hills,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.7%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
2.3%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rochester Hills, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochester Hills, MI (%)
4.0%White
13.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.6%Asian
0.6%Other race
2.1%2+ races
0.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochester Hills, MI (absolute numbers)
2,232White
274Black
0American Indian
383Asian
6Other race
1002+ races
30Hispanic
3.9%Below poverty level
96.1%Above poverty level
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rochester Hills, MI
Children below poverty level:
Rochester Hills, Michigan:
4.8%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rochester Hills:
3.2%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rochester Hills:
9.8%
Michigan:
27.1%
46.0%Married-couple family
11.7%Male, no wife present
42.4%Female, no husband present
5.4%Worked full-time, year-round
11.4%Worked part-time
83.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.6%One full-time, other part-time
6.4%One full-time, other didn't work
12.1%Both worked part-time
10.5%One part-time, other didn't work
63.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
24.3%1980 to 1989
21.6%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
7.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
7.5%1995 to 1998
11.3%1990 to 1994
31.3%1980 to 1989
23.1%1970 to 1979
9.2%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
3.0%1939 or earlier
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