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Rochester is a city in Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,414 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Fulton County. Rochester is the home of the Rochester Zebras, which participate in the Three Rivers Conference.

Rochester is located at 41.061883, -86.206727.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.7 km² (5.7 mi²). 11.8 km² (4.6 mi²) of it is land and 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²) of it (19.58%) is water.

Lake Manitou, a man-made lake, is made by a dam on Mill Creek, and is said to be inhabited by the Manitou Monster. Rochester has 2 golf courses and a nice history museum just outside of town with a restored round barn and railway cars, among other artifacts.

The Rochester Community Schools mascot is the Rochester Zebras. The colors are black and gold. The Zebras are home to the 2004 Girls Basketball State Champions. Currently the school is being converted into a New Tech high school.

In the city the population is spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.3 males.

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