Athol Cdp, Massachusetts
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8370 people, 3409 households, and 2184 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1008.1 people per square mile (389.23/kmē), giving it the 157th most densely populated census designated place among the Massachusetts. There were 3675 housing units at an average density of 442.8 per square mile (170.97/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 104.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.8 females. The median age was 37.1 years, The median age of males was 35.6 years, for females the median age was 38.4 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 8036 White, 64 Black or African American, 35 American Indian, 35 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 139 from two or more races and 59 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $31630, it would be the 20th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $39556, it is the 20th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The per capita income for the census designated place was $16062, making it the 12th poorest census designated place by per capita income among the Massachusetts. The median income was $22228, Males have a median income of $29706 versus $17074 for females.
In 2000, 2178 pupils and students, of which 1035 are male and 1143 are female, 26.02% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 167 nursery or pri school, 121 kindergarten, 1007 elementary school, 496 high school and 387 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 47283 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 47283 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 47624 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 49038 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 50521 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 51877 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 53457 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 55118 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 57924 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 57985 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 60204 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 72 | 95 | 167 |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 69 | 121 |
| Elementary school | 511 | 496 | 1007 |
| High school | 250 | 246 | 496 |
| College or graduate school | 150 | 237 | 387 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athol CDP, Massachusetts | $31630 | $39556 | $16062 |
| Worcester County, Massachusetts | $47874 | $58394 | $22983 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |