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2nd Worcester District, MA

42,690 Population
121.3 square miles 351.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$37,408 ±$1,968 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $53,513 ±$287
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$74,638 ±$8,014 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $96,505 ±$551
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

11.3% ±2% (4,658  ±816) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 672,361 (±0.2% / ±11,769)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

31.2 minutes ±1.4 (549,565  ±45,107) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.4 90,231,104 (±0.1 / ±461,562)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

16,700 ±515 Number of households
  • Massachusetts: 2,740,995 ±5,239
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2.5 ±0.1 (41,031  ±565) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,755,387
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

6.6% ±3% (600  ±279) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 73,661 (±0.2% / ±2,434)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

18,444 ±512 Number of housing units
  • Massachusetts: 2,999,314 ±412
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$281,200 ±$8,908 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $483,900 ±$1,329
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

6.5% ±1.2% (2,753  ±,523.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 12.2% 844,491 (±0.2% / ±12,252.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

90.5% ±3.5% (28,180  ±1,274.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.2% 4,488,514 (±0.3% / ±16,301.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
24.3% ±2.1% (7,570  ±,662.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 45.9% 2,258,811 (±0.2% / ±10,925.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

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

5.8% ±1.1% (2,465  ±454) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 17.6% 1,227,846
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

7.3% ±1% (2,515  ±340) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.8% 266,304 (±0.1% / ±4,154)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
2,515 Total veterans ±340 2,307 Male ±337 208 Female ±107

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