Winchendon town, Massachusetts Population 2024

10,469

Winchendon town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Winchendon town was:

  • White: 86.79%
  • Two or more races: 6.39%
  • Asian: 4.18%
  • Other race: 1.32%
  • Black or African American: 1.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
43.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
243.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.18% (122)
The current population of Winchendon town, Massachusetts is 10,469 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,347.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,00286.79%
Two or more races6636.39%
Asian4344.18%
Other race1371.32%
Black or African American1361.31%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Winchendon town Population by Race

Winchendon town Population Pyramid 2024

Winchendon town Median Age

39.6

Total

42.3

Male

36.5

Female

Winchendon town Adults

There are 8,087 adults, (1,635 of whom are seniors) in Winchendon town.

Winchendon town Age Dependency

60.8

Age Dependency Ratio

25.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Winchendon town Sex Ratio

Female5,28350.94%
Male5,08949.06%

Winchendon town Population by Age

Winchendon town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,6272.7974.925.1
Married2,2723.1887.812.2
Non Family7881.6154.845.2
Female3442.6954.145.9
Male2233.1447.152.9

3.06

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Winchendon town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3745.27%
Associates Degree86712.23%
Bachelors Degree1,05814.92%
Graduate Degree5988.43%
High School Graduate2,48335.01%
Less Than 9th Grade1101.55%
Some College1,60222.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Winchendon town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Winchendon town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,2025,8521,393
2+ Races318306122
Hispanic23315625
Asian22318855
Black12010661
Other Race68685

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50.83%.

Winchendon town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,621$68,966$58,182
Graduate Degree$75,375$45,938$85,091
High School Graduate$51,503$61,905$40,852
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,386$53,500$55,566
Some College$52,396$51,869$55,042

$55,386

Average Earnings

$53,500

Average Male

$55,566

Average Female

Winchendon town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Winchendon town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Winchendon town Language

91.02% of Winchendon town residents speak only English, while 8.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.28% of the population.

Winchendon town Language

Winchendon town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,65492110.64%
Multiple6638813.27%
Asian4347617.51%
Black1205848.33%

11.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.98%

Male Poverty Rate

10.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Winchendon town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Winchendon town is Black, with 48.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Winchendon town is White, with 10.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.49%.

Winchendon town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.32%
Some College10.69%
High School10.15%
Bachelors or Greater2.54%

Winchendon town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.29%
Female Unemployed9.52%
Male Employed3.77%
Female Employed2.83%

Winchendon town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Winchendon town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,223$116,614
Households$84,375$106,734
Married Families$117,146$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,159$66,560

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Winchendon town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Winchendon town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Winchendon town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Winchendon town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Winchendon town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

653

Number of Veterans

632

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam192
First Gulf War180
Second Gulf War76
Korea58
World War II13

Winchendon town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64198
65 to 74188
35 to 54136
75+96
18 to 3435

Winchendon town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5357.39%
Black8763.97%
2+ Races318.31%
Hispanic208.26%

Winchendon town Veterans by Race

Winchendon town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Winchendon town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

Winchendon town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Winchendon town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Winchendon town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.87%

Born in Winchendon town

95.52%

Native Born

4.48%

Foreign Born

0.91%

Non Citizen

3.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.52% of Winchendon town residents were born in the United States, with 78.87% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Winchendon town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,609280.26%
202810,581280.27%
202710,553280.27%
202610,525280.27%
202510,497280.27%
202410,469280.27%
202310,441280.27%
202210,413190.18%
202110,394470.45%
202010,347-532-4.89%
201910,87980.07%
201810,871250.23%
201710,846500.46%
201610,796640.6%
201510,732760.71%
201410,656600.57%
201310,596800.76%
201210,516790.76%
201110,437770.74%
201010,36000%

Winchendon town Population by Year