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Worcester City (West) PUMA, MA

104,554 Population
18 square miles 5,810.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 40.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,319 ±$5,504 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $57,789 ±$503
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$75,888 ±$7,111 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $104,828 ±$1,650
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18.6% ±4.7% (17,455  ±4,593) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Massachusetts: 9.7% 671,003 (±0.3% / ±22,818)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.2 minutes ±0.5 (1,027,855  ±48,799) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

39,089 ±2,453 Number of households
  • Massachusetts: 2,829,804 ±9,140
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (94,123  ±7,128) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,879,639
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.7% ±3.7% (1,461  ±959) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 72,892 (±0.3% / ±4,307)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

42,464 ±2,449 Number of housing units
  • Massachusetts: 3,057,853 ±244
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$417,600 ±$23,735 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $607,400 ±$3,979
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14.6% ±2.3% (15,065  ±2,581.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 10.8% 760,652 (±0.3% / ±23,233.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.3% ±2.5% (59,621  ±4,719.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,637,695 (±0.7% / ±35,243.9)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36% ±3.3% (24,876  ±2,902.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 48.3% 2,449,570 (±0.5% / ±23,913.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

39.5% ±3% (37,564  ±2,988.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 25.1% 1,679,100 (±0.2% / ±11,808.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

30.5% ±4.7% (31,845  ±5,342) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 18.8% 1,337,811
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.3% ±1% (2,880  ±845) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 4% 227,919 (±0.1% / ±7,225)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,880 Total veterans ±845 2,595 Male ±797 285 Female ±213

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