Ware Cdp, Massachusetts
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6174 people, 2685 households, and 1592 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 999.9 people per square mile (386.06/kmē), it would be the 78th least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 2906 housing units at an average density of 471 per square mile (181.85/kmē). The average household size was 2.3 and the average family size was 2.92. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 36.4 years, The median age of males was 34.8 years, for females the median age was 38.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 5902 White, 45 Black or African American, 15 American Indian, 50 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 98 from two or more races and 63 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $31138, it is the 18th poorest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $35805, making it the ninth poorest census designated place by median family income among the Massachusetts. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17906, it is Massachusetts's 29th poorest census designated place by per capita income. The median income of census designated place was $24802, Median income for males is $31258, compared with $18830 for females.
In 2000, 1588 pupils and students, of which 856 are male and 732 are female, 25.72% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 180 nursery or pri school, 39 kindergarten, 783 elementary school, 393 high school and 193 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 28978 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 28978 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 28974 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 28785 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 29021 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 28880 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 28791 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 28570 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 28501 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 28411 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 28379 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 98 | 82 | 180 |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 3 | 39 |
| Elementary school | 428 | 355 | 783 |
| High school | 223 | 170 | 393 |
| College or graduate school | 71 | 122 | 193 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ware CDP, Massachusetts | $31138 | $35805 | $17906 |
| Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $46098 | $57480 | $21685 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |