CITY · 2020 ACS

East Worcester

New York · 327 residents · 2.51 sq mi

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With 327 people, East Worcester is a city in New York. At a median age of 55.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 44 minutes. Median home value sits at $85,600.

At a glance

Older

median age 55.4

US median: 38.8

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 33%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $265,253

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

327

+2%vs 2021

vs 320 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

55.4

−3%vs 2021

vs 57.1 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

2.51 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024270

Age distribution, 2020

Under 56.4%(21)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 94%(13)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 146.4%(21)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 193.4%(11)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 243.7%(12)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 346.7%(22)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 448%(26)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5410.4%(34)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6429.1%(95)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7414.1%(46)

US avg: 10%

75 to 846.1%(20)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over1.8%(6)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income

$25,144

−9%vs 2021

vs $27,529 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

15.9%

−16.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 32.4% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

4.3%

−1.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 6.3% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Wholesale trade18.5%

US avg: 6.7%

Information16%

US avg: 11.1%

Finance & insurance16%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical16%

US avg: 4.7%

Arts, entertainment, food4.2%

US avg: 2%

Transportation & warehousing2.5%

US avg: 2.5%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Retail trade0%

US avg: 10%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.8%

Other services0%

US avg: 6.6%

Public administration0%

US avg: 4.7%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$85,600

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $87,500 in 2021

US average: $265,253

2020 – 2024

Median gross rent

$938

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $941 in 2021

US average: $1,124

Owner-occupied

85.2%

+6.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 78.6% in 2021

14.8% rent

Persons per household

1.83 people

−17%vs 2021

vs 2.21 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic91.3%(292)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino7.5%(24)

Asian0%(0)

Other1.3%(4)

2020

White, non-Hispanic96%(314)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other3.9%(13)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican6.9%(16)

Ancestry

German23.4%(54)

Irish21.6%(50)

Italian12.1%(28)

English11.7%(27)

American7.4%(17)

Polish6.9%(16)

French6.5%(15)

Dutch5.6%(13)

Austrian4.3%(10)

Swedish2.6%(6)

Scotch-Irish2.2%(5)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.4%

−9.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 15.5% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

83.3%

−14.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 97.9% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

2.5%

−9.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 12.0% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

43.5 min

+29%vs 2021

vs 33.6 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

73.1%

−4.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 78.0% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

4.0%

−0.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 4.8% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

20.1%

+7.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 12.9% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

68.0%

−1.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 69.2% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

100.0%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

16.8%

−13.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 30.2% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

57.6%

+11.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 45.9% in 2021

Female

42.4%

−11.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 54.1% in 2021

Foreign born

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

3.9%

+0.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.4% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

96.8%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

77.8%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married6.8%(7)

Married58.3%(60)

Widowed5.8%(6)

Divorced29.1%(30)

Women 15+

Never married8.8%(10)

Married56.6%(64)

Widowed23%(26)

Divorced11.5%(13)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

3.9%

+0.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.4% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

40.7%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

19.5%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

32.5%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

26.8%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

0.0%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

60.2%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

53.2%

US average: 35.2%

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, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era75%(15)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 20 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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