Paxton is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Paxton has a 2025 population of 5,004. Paxton is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually but its population has increased by 1.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,946 in 2020.
The average household income in Paxton is $161,360 with a poverty rate of 1.61%.The median age in Paxton is 40.8 years: 36.7 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Paxton includes 91.29% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 4,561 | 91.29% |
Two or more races | 240 | 4.8% |
Black or African American | 97 | 1.94% |
Asian | 53 | 1.06% |
Other race | 45 | 0.9% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Paxton's average per capita income is $79,453. Household income levels show a median of $133,750. The poverty rate stands at 1.61%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $160,417 | - |
Families | $134,893 | $168,083 |
Households | $133,750 | $161,360 |
Non Families | $130,190 | $111,959 |
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