Southbridge Cdp, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 12878 people, 5336 households, and 3288 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 2452.7 people per square mile (946.99/kmē), making its Massachusetts's 58th most densely populated census designated place. There were 5720 housing units at an average density of 1089.5 per square mile (420.66/kmē). The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.99. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males. The median age is 34.7 years, The median age of males was 33.1 years, for females the median age was 36.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 83.15% White, 1.45% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian, 1.82% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.72% from two or more races and 10.37% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $31745, making it the 21st lowest census designated place by median household income in Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $38865, it is Massachusetts's 19th poorest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17104, making its Massachusetts's 19th lowest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $23508, Males have a median income of $30000 versus $18523 for females.
In 2000, 2946 pupils and students, of which 48.88% are male and 51.12% are female, 22.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.55% nursery or pri school, 7.23% kindergarten, 52.31% elementary school, 22.37% high school and 13.54% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 41303 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 41303 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 41395 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 41634 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 41736 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 41682 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 41581 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 41377 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 41163 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 41001 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 41055 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 57 | 77 | 134 |
| Kindergarten | 129 | 84 | 213 |
| Elementary school | 800 | 741 | 1541 |
| High school | 292 | 367 | 659 |
| College or graduate school | 162 | 237 | 399 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbridge CDP, Massachusetts | $31745 | $38865 | $17104 |
| Worcester County, Massachusetts | $47874 | $58394 | $22983 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |