Rochester, Kentucky

Rochester, Kentucky
Rochester
Rochester
Location of Rochester in Butler County, Kentucky.
Location of Rochester in Butler County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°12′39″N 86°53′33″W / 37.21083°N 86.89250°W / 37.21083; -86.89250
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyButler
Incorporated1839; 185 years ago (1839)
Area
 • Total0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2)
 • Land0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  5.46%
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total114
 • Density244.64/sq mi (94.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42273
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-65982
GNIS feature ID0502100[2]

Rochester is a home rule-class city in Butler County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Green and Mud rivers.[3] The population was 114 as of the 2020 Census[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rochester, Kentucky
  3. ^ Rennick, R.M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. pt443. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Rochester city, Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2013.