Roachester, Ohio

Roachester, Ohio
Roachester, Ohio is located in Ohio
Roachester, Ohio
Roachester, Ohio
Location within Ohio
Roachester, Ohio is located in the United States
Roachester, Ohio
Roachester, Ohio
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°21′14″N 84°05′56″W / 39.35389°N 84.09889°W / 39.35389; -84.09889
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWarren
Area
 • Total
1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
 • Land1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
579
 • Density442.4/sq mi (170.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code513
GNIS feature ID2812844[2]

Roachester is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Roachester had a population of 579.[3] Roachester is located at the junction of Ohio State Route 3 and Ohio State Route 123, 1.6 miles (2.6 km) east of Morrow.

History

An early variant name was "Salem".[4] Roachester was platted in 1816, and named for James Roach, proprietor.[5] A post office called Rochester was established in 1825, and remained in operation until 1853.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020579—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roachester, Ohio
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Warren County, Ohio Place Names". Warren County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on March 13, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ↑ The History of Warren County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns; General and Local Statistics. W.H. Beers & Company. 1882. p. 667.
  6. ↑ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.