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Founded 1673Worcester CountyElev. 146 m

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Worcester at a glance

Median age

34.1

Median household income

$67,544

Median home value

$339,500

Median rent

$1,415/mo

Homeownership

42.4%

Bachelor's or higher

34.1%

Avg. commute

25.1 min

Unemployment

6.4%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White50.5%

Hispanic or Latino24.9%

Black11.4%

Asian6.9%

Worcester is home to roughly 205,501 residents. Worcester was founded in 1673 and sits in Worcester County. The median age is 34.1 and the median household income is $67,544. Homes carry a median value of $339,500, and about 42% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (50.5%). Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Worcester

Michael Smith (~32)John Smith (~28)James Smith (~27)David Smith (~25)Robert Smith (~25)Michael Johnson (~25)John Johnson (~22)James Johnson (~21)Michael Williams (~21)William Smith (~20)David Johnson (~20)Robert Johnson (~20)John Williams (~19)Michael Brown (~19)Michael Jones (~18)James Williams (~18)David Williams (~17)John Brown (~17)Robert Williams (~17)John Jones (~17)William Johnson (~16)Mary Smith (~16)James Brown (~16)James Jones (~16)Michael Garcia (~15)David Brown (~15)Maria Smith (~15)Michael Miller (~15)David Jones (~15)Robert Brown (~15)Robert Jones (~15)Daniel Smith (~15)Joseph Smith (~15)Michael Davis (~14)Richard Smith (~14)Michael Rodriguez (~14)Michael Martinez (~14)Thomas Smith (~14)Christopher Smith (~14)John Garcia (~14)William Williams (~14)John Miller (~13)Michael Hernandez (~13)James Garcia (~13)John Davis (~13)James Miller (~13)John Rodriguez (~13)Mary Johnson (~13)James Davis (~12)John Martinez (~12)James Rodriguez (~12)David Garcia (~12)David Miller (~12)John Hernandez (~12)Jennifer Smith (~12)William Brown (~12)Robert Garcia (~12)Matthew Smith (~12)Robert Miller (~12)Maria Johnson (~12)

Occupations in Worcester

Management, business, science & arts41.2%

Service20.2%

Sales & office17.7%

Production, transportation & material moving13.4%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.4%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Population trend

2010–2024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.

Where Worcester is

Worcester (highlighted) among major cities in Massachusetts.

Notable people from Worcester

Robert H. Goddard Elizabeth Bishop Alicia Witt John Adams Ronald Dworkin Arthur Kennedy Denis Leary Samuel Fuller H. Jon Benjamin George Bancroft

Born in Worcester. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Worcester

Worcester has 260 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Malvern Road School Worcester Corset Company Factory Stearns Tavern Webster Street Firehouse St. Marks Freeland Street School Adriatic Mills St. Matthews

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Worcester

Thomas's Massachusetts Spy, Or, Worcester Gazette · 1811-1821The Massachusetts Spy · 1821-1823Massachusetts Spy and Worcester Advertiser · 1823-1825The Massachusetts Spy, and Worcester County Advertiser · 1825-1831The Daily Spy · 1845-1850Worcester Daily Spy · 1850-1888Massachusetts Weekly Spy · 1858-1882Worcester Daily Press · 1873-1878

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Worcester

Marlborough (14 mi)Leominster (17 mi)Framingham (19 mi)Fitchburg (23 mi)Franklin (24 mi)Waltham (30 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Worcester, MA (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Angel Alvarez, 51

Worcester · Worcester County · 01605

AKA Angel Alvarez Gonzalez