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Compare Fitchburg to Worcester
This post compares Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Worcester, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Fitchburg (city) | Worcester (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,666 | 184,743 |
| Income (median) | $44,662 | $45,149 |
| Home Value (median) | $183,400 | $210,600 |
| White | 80% | 69% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| With Kids | 31% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 35 | 34 |
| Rentals | 47% | 57% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Fitchburg or Worcester?
A: Fitchburg has a much smaller population count than Worcester: 40666 compared with 184743 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fitchburg or in Worcester?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fitchburg.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Fitchburg or Worcester?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fitchburg.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fitchburg versus 57% for Worcester.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fitchburg may include: Holyoke, Leominster, and West-Springfield.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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