Shrewsbury

County:: Worcester County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 20.743
State:: Massachusetts

Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Shrewsbury has a 2025 population of 39,461. Shrewsbury is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,269 in 2020.

The average household income in Shrewsbury is $177,457 with a poverty rate of 3.84%.The median age in Shrewsbury is 40.5 years: 40.3 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shrewsbury includes 64.11% White, 23.65% Asian, 3.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	24,642	64.11%
Asian	9,090	23.65%
Two or more races	2,876	7.48%
Black or African American	1,201	3.12%
Other race	631	1.64%

Shrewsbury Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shrewsbury's average per capita income is $86,823. Household income levels show a median of $136,225. The poverty rate stands at 3.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$180,164	-
Families	$166,579	$203,070
Households	$136,225	$177,457
Non Families	$69,764	$104,154

$86,823

Average Income

$136,225

Median Household Income

3.84%

Poverty Rate