Rochester, Illinois

Rochester
Rochester
Location of Rochester in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Rochester in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°45′2″N 89°32′30″W / 39.75056°N 89.54167°W / 39.75056; -89.54167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
Settled1819; 205 years ago (1819)
Government
 • Village presidentJoe Suerdieck
 • Village vice presidentSteve Albini
Area
 • Total2.65 sq mi (6.86 km2)
 • Land2.65 sq mi (6.85 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
570 ft (170 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,863
 • Density1,459.94/sq mi (563.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62563
Area code217
FIPS code17-64759
Wikimedia CommonsRochester, Illinois
WebsiteRochester Web Site

Rochester is a village and suburb of Springfield in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,689 at the 2010 census, and 3,713 at a 2018 estimate. The village was settled in 1819, and is located in Rochester Township.

Rochester is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.