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Westborough, MA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Westborough is 4,061, which is 1.96% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 4.85% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Westborough population density is 2,132.04 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 630.76 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Westborough is white, which represent 86.06% of the total population. The average Westborough education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,061. #131

Population Growth Since 2000, #105

Westborough, MA	1.96%
Massachusetts	4.85%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #58

Westborough, MA	2,132.04 per square mile
Massachusetts	630.76 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,495 (86.06%, #173)
Black:	3 (0.07%, #194)
Hispanic:	126 (3.10%, #117)
Asian:	477 (11.75%, #14)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #112)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	86 (2.12%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	15 (11.90%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	4 (3.17%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	55 (43.65%, see rank)
South American:	25 (19.84%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	197 (41.30%, see rank)
Chinese:	149 (31.24%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	35 (7.34%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	96 (20.13%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,689 (90.84%) out of the total population of 4,061 reported first ancestry.

	Westborough, MA	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Arab	30	0.74%, see rank	1.10%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	10	0.25%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	23	0.57%, see rank	0.65%	1.40%
English	651	16.03%, see rank	10.33%	8.02%
French	701	17.26%, see rank	11.20%	3.34%
German	343	8.45%, see rank	6.24%	15.03%
Greek	46	1.13%, see rank	1.24%	0.41%
Hungarian	13	0.32%, see rank	0.30%	0.46%
Irish	754	18.57%, see rank	22.17%	10.80%
Italian	466	11.48%, see rank	13.57%	5.52%
Norwegian	7	0.17%, see rank	0.53%	1.42%
Polish	171	4.21%, see rank	4.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	129	3.18%, see rank	4.63%	0.44%
Russian	34	0.84%, see rank	1.76%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	28	0.69%, see rank	0.67%	0.99%
Scottish	98	2.41%, see rank	2.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.86%	0.95%
Swedish	99	2.44%, see rank	1.75%	1.27%
Swiss	7	0.17%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	25	0.62%, see rank	0.36%	0.31%
American	446	10.98%, see rank	4.41%	7.12%
Welsh	23	0.57%, see rank	0.34%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,876 (46.20%, see rank)

Females: 2,185 (53.80%, see rank)

Westborough, MA	Male: 46.20% Female: 53.80%
Massachusetts	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Westborough, MA	43.70 years old
Massachusetts	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Westborough, MA	42.80 years old
Massachusetts	37.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Westborough, MA	44.50 years old
Massachusetts	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Westborough, MA	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Under 5 years	204	5.02%, see rank	5.49%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	178	4.38%, see rank	5.73%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	167	4.11%, see rank	6.03%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	273	6.72%, see rank	6.98%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	255	6.28%, see rank	7.25%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	544	13.40%, see rank	13.41%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	512	12.61%, see rank	12.88%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	860	21.18%, see rank	15.07%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	556	13.69%, see rank	12.77%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	276	6.80%, see rank	7.65%	7.64%
75 to 84	77	1.90%, see rank	4.49%	4.25%
85 years and over	159	3.92%, see rank	2.26%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Westborough, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,984, 100%	4,561,346	209,056,129
Less Than High School	203, 6.80%, see rank	10.48%	13.67%
High School Graduate	671, 22.49%, see rank	25.56%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	727, 24.36%, see rank	23.98%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	696, 23.32%, see rank	22.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	687, 23.02%, see rank	17.38%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.76, see rank	14.18	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Westborough, MA			Massachusetts		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	125	44.80%	55.20%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	277	96.03%, see rank	3.97%, see rank	90.62%	9.38%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	197	95.94%, see rank	4.06%, see rank	88.48%	11.52%	90.60%	9.40%
College	166	56.02%, see rank	43.98%, see rank	53.76%	46.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	114	51.75%, see rank	48.25%, see rank	30.49%	69.51%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Westborough, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total Households	1,780, 100%	2,538,485	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.22, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	698, 39.21%, see rank	28.80%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,082, 60.79%, see rank	71.20%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	971, 54.55%, see rank	63.62%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.08, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	733, 41.18%, see rank	46.91%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	809, 45.45%, see rank	36.38%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Westborough, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,512	see rank	5,509,044	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,632	100%, see rank	2,637,974	123,281,364
Never Married	560	34.31%, see rank	38.70%	35.77%
Married	888	54.41%, see rank	50.79%	52.04%
Widowed	50	3.06%, see rank	2.59%	2.57%
Divorced	134	8.21%, see rank	7.92%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,880	100%, see rank	2,871,070	129,692,771
Never Married	610	32.45%, see rank	33.46%	29.48%
Married	875	46.54%, see rank	46.69%	49.19%
Widowed	124	6.60%, see rank	8.86%	9.16%
Divorced	271	14.41%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Westborough, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Native	3,474	85.55%, see rank	84.72%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,413	59.42%, see rank	62.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	957	23.57%, see rank	19.64%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	104	2.56%, see rank	2.61%	1.42%
Foreign Born	587	14.45%, see rank	15.28%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	275	6.77%, see rank	7.82%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	312	7.68%, see rank	7.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	89	2.19%, see rank	3.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	317	7.81%, see rank	4.54%	3.82%
Born In Africa	30	0.74%, see rank	1.33%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	125	3.08%, see rank	5.40%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	26	0.64%, see rank	0.46%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Westborough, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
English	1,373	77.13%, see rank	75.89%	79.39%
Spanish	42	2.36%, see rank	8.35%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	256	14.38%, see rank	10.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	79	4.44%, see rank	3.83%	3.36%
Other	30	1.69%, see rank	1.33%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.