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Wendell town, Franklin County, MA

850 Population
31.9 square miles 26.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±8.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Franklin County: 47.2 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$39,092 ±$6,695 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $42,563 ±$1,191
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $57,897 ±$291
$65,288 ±$13,968 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $74,907 ±$3,304
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $103,960 ±$527

21.3% ±8.1% (181  ±75) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Franklin County: 12.1% † 8,472 (±1.3% / ±881)
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 684,548 (±0.2% / ±9,915)

32.9 minutes ±5.4 (9,925  ±3,094) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Franklin County: 23.8 713,475 (±0.7 / ±27,707)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)

Families

361 ±58 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 31,570 ±357
  • Massachusetts: 2,785,042 ±5,182
2.3 ±0.1 (843  ±144) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Franklin County: 2.2 69,330 (±0 / ±37)
  • a little less than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,798,980

1.4% ±2.8% (2  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Franklin County: 5% † 715 (±1.3% / ±191)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 74,761 (±0.1% / ±2,382)

Housing

394 ±58 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 34,528 ±118
  • Massachusetts: 3,030,406 ±453

$290,300 ±$30,663 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $329,000 ±$5,825
  • about half the amount in Massachusetts: $562,100 ±$2,169

7% ±3.6% (59  ±31.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 8.4% † 5,886 (±0.9% / ±648)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 11.7% 814,835 (±0.2% / ±10,826.5)

Social

96.5% ±21.3% (654  ±88.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 94.5% 51,386 (±2.2% / ±1,180.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,556,673 (±0.4% / ±17,302.2)
51.2% ±3.4% (347  ±64.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 40.6% 22,083 (±1.5% / ±790.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 47.3% 2,357,947 (±0.2% / ±11,582.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.3% (15  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Franklin County: 5% 3,541
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% 1,271,206

2.5% ±2.5% (18  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 6.1% † 3,575 (±0.7% / ±393)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,596 (±0.1% / ±3,368)
18 Total veterans ±18 15 Male ±17 3 Female ±4

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