West Wareham

County:: Plymouth County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.731
State:: Massachusetts

West Wareham is a CDP located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. West Wareham has a 2025 population of 2,740. West Wareham is currently growing at a rate of 1.67% annually and its population has increased by 14.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,398 in 2020.

The average household income in West Wareham is $80,997 with a poverty rate of 20.1%. The median age in West Wareham is 52.8 years: 49.2 years for males, and 53.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Wareham includes 83.83% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,327	83.83%
Two or more races	343	12.36%
Black or African American	82	2.95%
Other race	16	0.58%
Asian	8	0.29%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

West Wareham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Wareham's average per capita income is $38,550. Household income levels show a median of $55,900. The poverty rate stands at 20.1%.

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	$73,309	-
Households	$55,900	$80,997
Families	$55,631	$68,541
Non Families	-	$91,016

$38,550

Average Income

$55,900

Median Household Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate