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Language Spoken At Home in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 169,468 | 100% |
English only | 112,005 | 66.1% |
Language other than English | 57,463 | 33.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 29,922 | 17.7% |
Spanish | 27,394 | 16.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 14,630 | 8.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 15,325 | 9.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,396 | 4.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7,511 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,848 | 2.9% |
Other languages | 7,233 | 4.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,048 | 1.8% |
Ancestry in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 181,473 | 100% |
American | 4,228 | 2.3% |
Arab | 3,288 | 1.8% |
Czech | 191 | 0.1% |
Danish | 388 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 623 | 0.3% |
English | 9,766 | 5.4% |
French (except Basque) | 15,711 | 8.7% |
French Canadian | 5,808 | 3.2% |
German | 6,010 | 3.3% |
Greek | 2,269 | 1.3% |
Hungarian | 362 | 0.2% |
Irish | 31,412 | 17.3% |
Italian | 20,751 | 11.4% |
Lithuanian | 3,327 | 1.8% |
Norwegian | 641 | 0.4% |
Polish | 8,757 | 4.8% |
Portuguese | 1,817 | 1.0% |
Russian | 2,585 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 431 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 2,553 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 83 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 6,931 | 3.8% |
Swedish | 4,717 | 2.6% |
Swiss | 115 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 349 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 286 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2,373 | 1.3% |
Households By Type in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 69,859 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 40,456 | 57.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 19,931 | 28.5% |
Married-couple family | 23,880 | 34.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,379 | 14.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,797 | 5.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,679 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 12,779 | 18.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,873 | 11.3% |
Nonfamily households | 29,403 | 42.1% |
Householder living alone | 23,334 | 33.4% |
65 years and over | 7,786 | 11.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 21,668 | 31.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 16,011 | 22.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 169,677 | 100% |
Householder | 69,859 | 41.2% |
Spouse | 23,876 | 14.1% |
Child | 50,757 | 29.9% |
Other relatives | 12,074 | 7.1% |
Nonrelatives | 13,111 | 7.7% |
Unmarried partner | 5,117 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 68,924 | 100% |
Never married | 31,604 | 45.9% |
Now married, except separated | 26,960 | 39.1% |
Separated | 1,729 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 2,071 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 6,560 | 9.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 79,617 | 100% |
Never married | 32,363 | 40.6% |
Now married, except separated | 26,893 | 33.8% |
Separated | 2,326 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 7,858 | 9.9% |
Divorced | 10,177 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,887 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,367 | 47.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 89 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,620 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,251 | 34.6% |
Less than 1 year | 395 | 10.9% |
1 or 2 years | 246 | 6.8% |
3 or 4 years | 114 | 3.1% |
5 or more years | 496 | 13.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,251 | 100% |
Who are female | 817 | 65.3% |
Who are married | 793 | 63.4% |
School Enrollment in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 55,231 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 3,080 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 2,293 | 4.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,137 | 31.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,870 | 16.1% |
College or graduate school | 23,851 | 43.2% |
Educational Attainment in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 115,037 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 8,222 | 7.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10,049 | 8.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32,525 | 28.3% |
Some college, no degree | 20,657 | 18.0% |
Associate's degree | 9,310 | 8.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 21,113 | 18.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 13,161 | 11.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 29.8% |
Veteran Status in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 141,557 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 10,277 | 7.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 179,212 | 100% |
With a disability | 23,699 | 13.2% |
Under 18 years | 39,748 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,180 | 5.5% |
18 to 64 years | 118,752 | 100% |
With a disability | 13,149 | 11.1% |
65 years and over | 20,712 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,370 | 40.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 179,021 | 100% |
Same house | 150,356 | 84.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 26,502 | 14.8% |
Same county | 19,257 | 10.8% |
Different county | 7,245 | 4.0% |
Same state | 3,313 | 1.9% |
Different state | 3,932 | 2.2% |
Abroad | 2,163 | 1.2% |
Place Of Birth in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 181,473 | 100% |
Native | 143,975 | 79.3% |
Born in United States | 133,872 | 73.8% |
State of residence | 106,536 | 58.7% |
Different state | 27,336 | 15.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 10,103 | 5.6% |
Foreign born | 37,498 | 20.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 37,498 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 17,981 | 48.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 19,517 | 52.0% |
Year of Entry in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 47,601 | 100% |
Native | 10,103 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 162 | 1.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 9,941 | 98.4% |
Foreign born | 37,498 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,622 | 4.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 35,876 | 95.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Worcester City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 37,498 | 100% |
Europe | 7,229 | 19.3% |
Asia | 9,638 | 25.7% |
Africa | 7,372 | 19.7% |
Oceania | 45 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 12,785 | 34.1% |
Northern America | 429 | 1.1% |