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Wilbraham

Massachusetts · 3,915 residents · 5.59 sq mi
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Wilbraham is home to 3,915 people in Massachusetts. The median age is 48.4, about 11 years above the US median. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 47% of adults have a four-year degree. Households take in $96,750 a year at the median, 84% more than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% more than in Massachusetts as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,915
+10%since 2000
from 3,544 in 2000
1990 – 2024
48.4
+10%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K19902000201020202024Wilbraham
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.6%(142)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.9%(190)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(289)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(282)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(163)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.8%(228)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.5%(449)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.6%(651)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.5%(569)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.4%(367)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.6%(338)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over6.3%(247)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$96,750
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,814 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$35,672
+16%since 2000
from $30,686 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
61.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.321
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.9%
US avg: 7%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$308,000
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,403
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $750 in 2000
US average: $853
88.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
11.5% rent
4.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.76 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+3%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(3,417)
Black0.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(50)
Asian0.7%(26)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(3,653)
Black1.7%(65)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(94)
Asian1.8%(69)
Other2%(79)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Nicaraguan0.6%(20)
Cuban0.4%(14)
Argentine0.4%(14)
Mexican0.4%(12)
Ancestry
English20%(651)
Irish14.8%(481)
Polish14.4%(469)
German13.3%(432)
French12.1%(395)
Italian11.5%(376)
Portuguese5%(162)
Scottish4.2%(138)
Hungarian3.3%(108)
Russian2.4%(78)
British2.4%(77)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.9%(63)
Lebanese1.9%(63)
American1.4%(46)
Swedish1.2%(40)
Greek1.2%(38)
Cape Verdean0.9%(29)
Dutch0.9%(28)
Austrian0.4%(12)
Section 05

Education

46.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 41.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
17.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+31%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
89.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 90.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
49.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
54.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
3.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.1%(314)
Married66.1%(939)
Widowed0.9%(13)
Divorced10.8%(154)
Women 15+
Never married26.8%(480)
Married54.4%(973)
Widowed11.6%(207)
Divorced7.2%(129)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2013
from 1.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.9%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
34.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.9%(25)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era81.1%(107)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 132 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilbraham, Massachusetts?

Wilbraham, Massachusetts has about 3,915 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilbraham, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Wilbraham, Massachusetts earns about $96,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilbraham, Massachusetts expensive?

In Wilbraham, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $308,000, and the typical rent is about $1,403 a month.

How educated are people in Wilbraham, Massachusetts?

About 46.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wilbraham, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilbraham, Massachusetts?

About 3.4% of people in Wilbraham, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilbraham, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilbraham, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 632 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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