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Westminster town, Worcester County, MA

7,766 Population
35.4 square miles 219.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Worcester County: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.5 ±0.1

Economics

$44,228 ±$4,957 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Worcester County: $37,574 ±$367
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $43,761 ±$193
$100,972 ±$4,515 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Worcester County: $74,679 ±$1,014
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $81,215 ±$429

2.6% ±1.8% (198  ±143) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Worcester County: 10.1% 80,612 (±0.4% / ±3,037)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 10.3% 680,962 (±0.2% / ±10,241)

31.8 minutes ±4.2 (120,490  ±18,036) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Worcester County: 29.7 11,602,180 (±0.3 / ±157,013)
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30.2 101,408,620 (±0.1 / ±497,208)

Families

2,870 ±203 Number of households
  • Worcester County: 309,951 ±1,360
  • Massachusetts: 2,617,497 ±4,909
2.7 ±0.2 (7,766  ±22) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Worcester County: 2.6 794,775 (±0 / ±1,409)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,601,918

4.5% ±3.9% (63  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Worcester County: 4.9% 9,489 (±0.3% / ±639)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 74,969 (±0.1% / ±2,361)

Housing

3,080 ±215 Number of housing units
  • Worcester County: 335,104 ±588
  • Massachusetts: 2,897,259 ±493

$287,300 ±$13,793 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Worcester County: $280,600 ±$1,868
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $381,600 ±$975

4% ±2.8% (304  ±215.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Worcester County: 10.9% 88,994 (±0.4% / ±3,373.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.7% 862,481 (±0.2% / ±10,411.7)

Social

95.7% ±8.8% (5,376  ±529.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Worcester County: 90.8% 515,925 (±0.8% / ±4,608.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 90.8% 4,339,739 (±0.3% / ±14,478.7)
40.4% ±5.9% (2,270  ±338.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Worcester County: 36.4% 206,929 (±0.5% / ±2,758.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 43.7% 2,089,065 (±0.2% / ±9,152.3)

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

3.2% ±2.5% (251  ±196) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Worcester County: 12.1% 100,071 (±0.3% / ±2,431)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.8% 1,148,909 (±0.1% / ±9,328)

8.4% ±2.3% (514  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Worcester County: 6.7% 43,487 (±0.2% / ±1,349)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 5.5% 303,534 (±0.1% / ±3,541)
514 Total veterans ±143 498 Male ±135 16 Female ±27

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