CDP in Worcester County, Massachusetts · 3.3 sq mi · 2,085 people per sq mi
About 6,800 people live in Northborough. The typical household earns $133,839, and the median resident is 48.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,532 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.08%
Men 48.8 · Women 48.9
2011–2026
6,848
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
6,848
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,848 | +43 | 0.63% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,805 | +85 | 0.63% |
| 2023 | 6,720 | +43 | 0.64% |
| 2022 | 6,677 | -90 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 6,767 | +235 | 3.60% |
| 2020 | 6,532 | +234 | 3.72% |
| 2019 | 6,298 | +127 | 2.06% |
| 2018 | 6,171 | -145 | 2.30% |
| 2017 | 6,316 | +2 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 6,314 | -214 | 3.28% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 64 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 48 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 61% | 55% |
| Never married | 21% | 25% | 17% |
| Divorced | 16% | 13% | 18% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1% | 9% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau