Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts · 10.9 sq mi · 1,510 people per sq mi
About 16,000 people live in Westwood town. The typical household earns $223,125, and the median resident is 43.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,225 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.59%
Men 41.8 · Women 45.3
2010–2026
16,434
2026 projection
1.3% 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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2010–2026
16,434
2026 projection
1.3% 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 | 16,434 | +8 | 0.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16,426 | +8 | 0.05% |
| 2024 | 16,418 | +104 | 0.64% |
| 2023 | 16,314 | +39 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 16,275 | +45 | 0.28% |
| 2021 | 16,230 | +5 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 16,225 | -177 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 16,402 | +290 | 1.80% |
| 2018 | 16,112 | +10 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 16,102 | +58 | 0.36% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 163 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 22 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 65% | 59% |
| Never married | 25% | 28% | 23% |
| Divorced | 6% | 3% | 8% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau