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Fitchburg 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:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

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

Fitchburg Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

30,834

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
13.1%
18 - 24:
10.9%
25 - 34:
22.5%
35 - 54:
22.7%
55 - 64:
12.0%
Over 65 Years:
13.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.0%
4.0%
94.0%
94.0%
59.0%
59.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fitchburg
USA
$55,757
$55,757
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fitchburg
USA
$87,253
$87,253
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Finance
Information Technology
Public Service
Other
Administration
Transportation
Construction
Wholesale
16.2%
16.2%
14.6%
14.6%
12.8%
12.8%
8.9%
8.9%
6.6%
6.6%
5.1%
5.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
2.9%
2.9%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
64.6%
64.6%
14.0%
14.0%
8.5%
8.5%
7.4%
7.4%
5.3%
5.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Norwegian
Polish
Italian
Swedish
European
African
French
Dutch
Danish
Swiss
Scottish
Czech
Welsh
Scots-Irish
French Canadian
Hungarian
Ukrainian
28.3%
28.3%
12.4%
12.4%
10.5%
10.5%
7.7%
7.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Chinese
Vietnamese
Other Asian languages
Russian
Miao/Hmong
Thai
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
Arabic
Laotian
Tagalog
Other Indo-European
Japanese
Korean
Urdu
Native American languages
Pacific Island languages
83.3%
83.3%
9.0%
9.0%
2.3%
2.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
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% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fitchburg Residents

12.6%