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West Wareham

County:
Plymouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.731
State:
Massachusetts

West Wareham is a CDP located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. West Wareham has a 2025 population of 2,740 . West Wareham is currently growing at a rate of 1.67% annually and its population has increased by 14.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,398 in 2020.

The average household income in West Wareham is $80,997 with a poverty rate of 20.1%. The median age in West Wareham is 52.8 years: 49.2 years for males, and 53.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 61.9 males.

2.7K
Total Population
734
Density (mi²)
45 1.67%
Growth

West Wareham Population

West Wareham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Wareham includes 83.83% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.83%)

Two or more races (12.36%)

Black or African American (2.95%)

Other race (0.58%)

Asian (0.29%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,32783.83%
Two or more races34312.36%
Black or African American822.95%
Other race160.58%
Asian80.29%

West Wareham Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Wareham's average per capita income is $38,550. Household income levels show a median of $55,900. The poverty rate stands at 20.1%.

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$73,309-
Households$55,900$80,997
Families$55,631$68,541
Non Families-$91,016

$38,550

Average Income

$55,900

Median Household Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)