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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,327	83.83%
Two or more races	343	12.36%
Black or African American	82	2.95%
Other race	16	0.58%
Asian	8	0.29%

West Wareham Marital Status

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