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Monson Center, MA

1,613 Population
3.4 square miles 480.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.6 ±14.7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 40 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,004 ±$7,005 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: $38,219 ±$597
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $57,897 ±$291
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,563 ±$25,562 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: $71,306 ±$1,758
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $103,960 ±$527
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.5% ±7.8% (233  ±135) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 16.3% 73,610 (±0.8% / ±3,424)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 684,548 (±0.2% / ±9,915)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.9 minutes ±3.1 (18,335  ±6,264) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 22.8 4,264,735 (±0.3 / ±86,477)
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

747 ±162 Number of households
  • the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 184,471 ±919
  • Massachusetts: 2,785,042 ±5,182
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (1,599  ±352) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 2.4 449,447 (±0 / ±150)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,798,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±8.1% (13  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 4.7% † 5,082 (±0.6% / ±681)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 74,761 (±0.1% / ±2,382)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

874 ±177 Number of housing units
  • the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 197,591 ±170
  • Massachusetts: 3,030,406 ±453
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$289,200 ±$68,570 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: $298,800 ±$3,575
  • about half the amount in Massachusetts: $562,100 ±$2,169
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.4% ±3.8% (53  ±60.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 8.3% 38,001 (±0.5% / ±2,450.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 11.7% 814,835 (±0.2% / ±10,826.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±1.7% (1,092  ±215.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 87.2% 279,909 (±1.3% / ±4,229.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,556,673 (±0.4% / ±17,302.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.7% ±6.7% (310  ±101.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 29.3% 94,089 (±0.8% / ±2,496.3)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 47.3% 2,357,947 (±0.2% / ±11,582.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

5.8% ±4.3% (93  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 9.4% 43,693
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% 1,271,206
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4% ±2.6% (53  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Springfield, MA Metro Area: 5.5% 20,195 (±0.3% / ±1,039)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,596 (±0.1% / ±3,368)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
53 Total veterans ±35 53 Male ±35 N/A Female ±14

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