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Compare Worcester to Marlborough

This post compares Worcester, Massachusetts to Marlborough, 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) Marlborough (city)
Population 184,743 39,771
Income (median) $45,149 $59,965
Home Value (median) $210,600 $325,700
White 69% 78%
Black 13% 2%
Asian 7% 5%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 34 39
Rentals 57% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Worcester or Marlborough?
A: Worcester has a much larger population count than Marlborough: 184743 compared with 39771 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Worcester or in Marlborough?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Worcester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Worcester or Marlborough?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Worcester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Worcester versus 43% for Marlborough.

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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