Woburn, Massachusetts Population 2024

41,705

Woburn is a city located in Middlesex County Massachusetts. Woburn has a 2024 population of 41,705. Woburn is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,791 in 2020.

The average household income in Woburn is $137,519 with a poverty rate of 6.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Woburn is 39.2 years, 37.1 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Woburn Demographics

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

  • White: 76.12%
  • Asian: 9.58%
  • Two or more races: 5.28%
  • Black or African American: 5.11%
  • Other race: 3.83%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,296.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.24% (914)
The current population of Woburn, Massachusetts is 41,705 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 40,791.

Woburn, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,20576.12%
Asian3,9299.58%
Two or more races2,1635.28%
Black or African American2,0965.11%
Other race1,5713.83%
Native American280.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Woburn Population by Race

Woburn Population Pyramid 2024

Woburn Median Age

39.2

Total

37.1

Male

40.7

Female

Woburn Adults

There are 33,595 adults, (6,460 of whom are seniors) in Woburn.

Woburn Age Dependency

51.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Woburn Sex Ratio

Female20,96051.13%
Male20,03248.87%

Woburn Population by Age

Woburn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,1212.5258.841.2
Married7,9023.237129
Non Family5,6631.3245.654.4
Female1,8523.065446
Male7042.8341.158.9

3.09

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

58.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woburn Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woburn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woburn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

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

Woburn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$66,659

Average Earnings

$80,677

Average Male

$54,623

Average Female

Woburn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woburn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woburn Language

76.18% of Woburn residents speak only English, while 23.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.84% of the population.

Woburn Language

Woburn Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White30,2421,6005.29%
Asian3,92039410.05%
Hispanic2,47134213.84%
Other1,57029218.6%
Multiple2,1492099.73%
Black2,0911547.36%

6.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.72%

Male Poverty Rate

7.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woburn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woburn is Other, with 18.6% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woburn is White, with 5.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.35%.

Woburn Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.25%
High School7.69%
Some College7.18%
Bachelors or Greater2.75%

Woburn Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed14.52%
Male Unemployed13.21%
Female Employed3.84%
Male Employed1.52%

Woburn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woburn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woburn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Woburn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Woburn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Woburn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woburn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,487

Number of Veterans

1,403

Male Veterans

84

Female Veterans

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Woburn Veterans by War

count

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Woburn Veterans by Age

count

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Woburn Veterans by Race

Woburn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woburn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.9%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Woburn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Woburn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Woburn 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

64.77%

Born in Woburn

79.83%

Native Born

20.17%

Foreign Born

9.23%

Non Citizen

10.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

79.83% of Woburn residents were born in the United States, with 64.77% having been born in Massachusetts. 9.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Woburn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202942,8472280.53%
202842,6192290.54%
202742,3902280.54%
202642,1622290.55%
202541,9332280.55%
202441,7052290.55%
202341,4762280.55%
202241,2481850.45%
202141,0632720.67%
202040,7915361.33%
201940,255-61-0.15%
201840,316-112-0.28%
201740,428410.1%
201640,387650.16%
201540,3221800.45%
201440,1421990.5%
201339,9432300.58%
201239,7132420.61%
201139,4713810.97%
201039,09000%
200037,2581,3153.66%
199035,943-683-1.86%
198036,626-780-2.09%
197037,4066,19219.84%
196031,21410,72252.32%
195020,4927413.75%
194019,7513171.63%
193019,4342,86017.26%
192016,5741,2668.27%
191015,3081,0547.39%
190014,2547555.59%
189013,4992,56823.49%
188010,9312,37127.7%
18708,5602,27336.15%
18606,287-36,560-85.33%
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Woburn Population by Year