Rochester is a town in northwestern Haskell County, Texas, United States.

B. Carothers in 1906 as the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway was built in the area.

[5] Rochester is in northwestern Haskell County along Texas State Highway 6, which leads north 7 miles (11 km) to Knox City and south 9 miles (14 km) to Rule.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Rochester has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.9 km2), all land.

From the early 1900s to 2005, the single-campus Rochester Independent School District served the community.

[8] During consolidation, some children transferred to Knox City and Rule schools.