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Compare Worcester to Holyoke
This post compares Worcester, Massachusetts to Holyoke, 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 | Worcester (city) | Holyoke (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 184,743 | 40,362 |
| Income (median) | $45,149 | $43,813 |
| Home Value (median) | $210,600 | $182,700 |
| White | 69% | 84% |
| Black | 13% | 3% |
| Asian | 7% | 1% |
| With Kids | 27% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 34 | 35 |
| Rentals | 57% | 59% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Worcester or Holyoke?
A: Worcester has a much larger population count than Holyoke: 184743 compared with 40362 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Worcester or in Holyoke?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Worcester.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Worcester or Holyoke?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Worcester.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Holyoke does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 57% for Worcester versus 59% for Holyoke.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Worcester may include: New-Bedford, Springfield, and Fall-River.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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