Ware town, Massachusetts Population 2024

10,206

Ware town is located in Hampshire County Massachusetts. Ware town has a 2024 population of 10,206. Ware town is currently growing at a rate of 1.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,040 in 2020.

The average household income in Ware town is $79,418 with a poverty rate of 11.13%. The median age in Ware town is 42.9 years: 41.8 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

Ware town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ware town was:

  • White: 91.66%
  • Two or more races: 3.61%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Other race: 1.82%
  • Asian: 0.01%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
296.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.65% (166)
The current population of Ware town, Massachusetts is 10,206 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,040.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,31491.66%
Two or more races3673.61%
Black or African American2952.9%
Other race1851.82%
Asian10.01%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ware town Population by Race

Ware town Population Pyramid 2024

Ware town Median Age

42.9

Total

41.8

Male

44.3

Female

Ware town Adults

There are 8,012 adults, (1,810 of whom are seniors) in Ware town.

Ware town Age Dependency

63.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Ware town Sex Ratio

Female5,19851.15%
Male4,96448.85%

Ware town Population by Age

Ware town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7072.1670.229.8
Married2,0072.6490.39.7
Non Family1,8191.2257.742.3
Female7232.8152.147.9
Male1583.8439.960.1

2.71

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

70.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ware town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4065.67%
Associates Degree6919.65%
Bachelors Degree1,31218.33%
Graduate Degree5768.05%
High School Graduate2,78238.87%
Less Than 9th Grade2142.99%
Some College1,17716.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ware town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ware town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,6536,1211,778
Hispanic25621260
2+ Races18817661
Black1811370
Other Race867248
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Ware town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,222$72,644$65,838
Graduate Degree$80,221$80,147$95,048
High School Graduate$51,406$64,785$24,917
Less Than 9th Grade$41,719$64,453$35,208
Overall$58,125$63,618$46,453
Some College$50,348$50,500$49,375

$58,125

Average Earnings

$63,618

Average Male

$46,453

Average Female

Ware town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ware town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ware town Language

91.88% of Ware town residents speak only English, while 8.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.63% of the population.

Ware town Language

Ware town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,1837337.98%
Black29522174.92%
Hispanic37010428.11%
Multiple3678623.43%
Other1242217.74%

11.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.43%

Male Poverty Rate

13.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ware town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ware town is Black, with 74.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ware town is White, with 7.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.75%.

Ware town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.29%
Some College14.08%
High School11.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.64%

Ware town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.48%
Female Unemployed12.44%
Female Employed6.23%
Male Employed0.95%

Ware town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ware town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,759$97,152
Households$66,250$79,418
Married Families$122,383$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,462$48,794

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ware town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ware town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ware town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Ware town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ware town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

625

Number of Veterans

501

Male Veterans

124

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War160
Vietnam133
Second Gulf War89
Korea20
World War II0

Ware town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64231
75+121
35 to 54119
65 to 74111
18 to 3443

Ware town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5717.62%
Black3016.57%
2+ Races2410.91%

Ware town Veterans by Race

Ware town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ware town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Ware town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ware town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ware town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.29%

Born in Ware town

94.98%

Native Born

5.02%

Foreign Born

2.55%

Non Citizen

2.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.98% of Ware town residents were born in the United States, with 81.29% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ware town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,9011391.29%
202810,7621391.31%
202710,6231391.33%
202610,4841391.34%
202510,3451391.36%
202410,2061391.38%
202310,0671391.4%
20229,928-75-0.75%
202110,003-37-0.37%
202010,0403043.12%
20199,736-55-0.56%
20189,791-42-0.43%
20179,833-21-0.21%
20169,85490.09%
20159,845-34-0.34%
20149,879-23-0.23%
20139,902-16-0.16%
20129,918160.16%
20119,902350.35%
20109,86700%

Ware town Population by Year