West Wareham Cdp, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 1908 people in the census designated place, organized into 830 households, and 524 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 512.7 people per square mile (197.95/kmē), making it the 17th least densely populated census designated place in Massachusetts. There were 874 housing units at an average density of 234.9 per square mile (90.7/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.3 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. The population's age distribution was 21.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 23.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males. The median age was 43 years, the median age of male residents at 40.8 and the median age of female residents at 46.4. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 85.06% White, 2.2% Black or African American, 0.79% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 4.66% from two or more races and 6.92% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $33167, it is the 25th 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 $43333, making it the 32nd poorest census designated place by median family income among the Massachusetts. The per capita income for the census designated place was $20974, it is 66th poorest census designated place by per capita income in Massachusetts. The median income of census designated place was $20703, The median income for males was $30324, compared to $14861 for females.
In 2000, 350 pupils and students, of which 48.29% are male and 51.71% are female, 18.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 14.29% nursery or pri school, 8.57% kindergarten, 45.14% elementary school, 19.71% high school and 12.29% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 94304 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 94304 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 94421 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 94494 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 94810 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 94498 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 94072 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 93648 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 93146 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 93080 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 93007 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 21 | 29 | 50 |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 8 | 30 |
| Elementary school | 90 | 68 | 158 |
| High school | 12 | 57 | 69 |
| College or graduate school | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Wareham CDP, Massachusetts | $33167 | $43333 | $20974 |
| Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $55615 | $65554 | $24789 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |