Ware

County:: Hampshire County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.22
State:: Massachusetts

Ware is a CDP located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Ware has a 2025 population of 6,274. Ware is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 4.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,978 in 2020.

The average household income in Ware is $64,486 with a poverty rate of 14.2%. The median age in Ware is 42 years: 42.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ware includes 87.96% White, 4.65% Black or African American, 3.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,034	87.96%
Black or African American	266	4.65%
Other race	208	3.63%
Two or more races	203	3.55%
Asian	12	0.21%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ware Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ware's average per capita income is $45,459. Household income levels show a median of $52,039. The poverty rate stands at 14.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,278	-
Families	$65,404	$74,371
Households	$52,039	$64,486
Non Families	$29,544	$47,732

$45,459

Average Income

$52,039

Median Household Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate