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Sturbridge town, Worcester County, MA

9,842 Population
37.2 square miles 264.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Worcester County: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$52,983 ±$4,209 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Worcester County: $45,433 ±$455
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $53,513 ±$287
$113,427 ±$18,281 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Worcester County: $88,524 ±$1,230
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $96,505 ±$551

4.1% ±2.5% (406  ±245) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Worcester County: 10% 83,304 (±0.4% / ±3,673)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 672,361 (±0.2% / ±11,769)

38.5 minutes ±2.9 (169,465  ±19,999) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Worcester County: 29.3 11,075,140 (±0.3 / ±163,760)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Massachusetts: 29.4 90,231,104 (±0.1 / ±461,562)

Families

3,957 ±188 Number of households
  • Worcester County: 330,319 ±1,251
  • Massachusetts: 2,740,995 ±5,239
2.5 ±0.1 (9,823  ±21) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Worcester County: 2.5 831,876 (±0 / ±230)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,755,387

1.6% ±1.8% (33  ±37) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Worcester County: 4.9% 9,645 (±0.4% / ±862)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 73,661 (±0.2% / ±2,434)

Housing

4,410 ±238 Number of housing units
  • Worcester County: 351,506 ±160
  • Massachusetts: 2,999,314 ±412

$373,500 ±$19,379 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Worcester County: $363,200 ±$2,372
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $483,900 ±$1,329

9.2% ±3.1% (902  ±,306.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Worcester County: 10.9% 92,565 (±0.4% / ±3,423)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.2% 844,491 (±0.2% / ±12,252.6)

Social

95.6% ±7.4% (6,702  ±,580.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Worcester County: 91.4% 546,405 (±0.8% / ±4,995.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.2% 4,488,514 (±0.3% / ±16,301.1)
43.8% ±5.2% (3,067  ±,380.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Worcester County: 38.4% 229,371 (±0.5% / ±3,169.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 45.9% 2,258,811 (±0.2% / ±10,925.9)

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

5.1% ±1.9% (506  ±186) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Worcester County: 13.4% 115,125
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 17.6% 1,227,846

7.5% ±2.3% (567  ±177) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Worcester County: 5.7% 38,883 (±0.2% / ±1,519)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.8% 266,304 (±0.1% / ±4,154)
567 Total veterans ±177 526 Male ±172 41 Female ±32

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