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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Winchendon

Massachusetts · 4,246 residents · 2.265 sq mi
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Winchendon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,375. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $103,100. Households here earn about 34% less than the Massachusetts median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,246
−2%since 1990
from 4,316 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,875 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,906 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.9
+15%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Winchendon
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,375
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,064 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,195
+40%since 1990
from $12,988 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.8%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$103,100
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $102,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$424
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $407 in 1990
US average: $602
54.7%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.1% in 1990
45.3% rent
3.1
−15%since 1990
from 3.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(4,246)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(61)
Asian0.8%(35)
Diversity Score7.3%(316)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(4,003)
Black1%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(102)
Asian0.8%(36)
Diversity Score10.4%(441)
10
+42%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.7%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
−2%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Winchendon, Massachusetts?

Winchendon, Massachusetts has about 4,246 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Winchendon, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Winchendon, Massachusetts earns about $33,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winchendon, Massachusetts expensive?

In Winchendon, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $103,100, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in Winchendon, Massachusetts?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Winchendon, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winchendon, Massachusetts?

About 14.8% of people in Winchendon, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winchendon, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Winchendon, Massachusetts has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 70 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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