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Wareham, MA
Demographic Data




Wareham Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Wareham Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

23,198

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.1%
5 - 17:
10.6%
18 - 24:
6.3%
25 - 34:
10.8%
35 - 54:
21.7%
55 - 64:
19.9%
Over 65 Years:
27.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.7%
3.7%
92.6%
92.6%
27.8%
27.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wareham
USA
$47,118
$47,118
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Wareham
USA
$82,741
$82,741
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Education
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Transportation
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Real estate
18.4%
18.4%
16.3%
16.3%
9.8%
9.8%
9.4%
9.4%
7.8%
7.8%
7.0%
7.0%
6.0%
6.0%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
81.2%
81.2%
13.2%
13.2%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
Italian
Cape Verdean
French
Scottish
German
Polish
Portuguese
Swedish
French Canadian
Lebanese
Scots-Irish
Russian
European
Brazilian
Finnish
Lithuanian
Hungarian
Greek
24.5%
24.5%
15.7%
15.7%
12.0%
12.0%
9.0%
9.0%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
5.4%
5.4%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Portuguese
Spanish
French
Tagalog
French Creole
German/Yiddish
Arabic
Russian
Italian
Vietnamese
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Chinese
Native American languages
African languages
Hungarian
Thai
Other Indo-European
Greek
Navajo
93.0%
93.0%
3.3%
3.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wareham Residents

5.8%


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