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'''Wareham Center''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the town of [[Wareham, Massachusetts|Wareham]] in [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]], [[Massachusetts]], [[United States]]. The population was 2,896 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wareham Center CDP, Massachusetts| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=March 27, 2012}}</ref>
'''Wareham Center''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the town of [[Wareham, Massachusetts|Wareham]] in [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]], [[Massachusetts]], United States. The population was 2,896 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wareham Center CDP, Massachusetts| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=March 27, 2012}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Wareham Center is located at {{Coord|41|44|47|N|70|43|5|W|type:city}} (41.746332, -70.718018){{GR|1}}.
Wareham Center is located at {{Coord|41|44|47|N|70|43|5|W|type:city}} (41.746332, -70.718018).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 5.1 km² (2.0 mi²). 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (23.08%) is water.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 5.1 km{{sup|2}} (2.0 mi{{sup|2}}), of which 3.9 km{{sup|2}} (1.5 mi{{sup|2}}) is land and 1.2 km{{sup|2}} (0.4 mi{{sup|2}}) (23.08%) is water.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 2972
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
{{See also|List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income}}
{{See also|List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income}}
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 2,874 people, 1,254 households, and 719 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was 734.9/km² (1,907.2/mi²). There were 1,871 housing units at an average density of 478.4/km² (1,241.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.33% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.33% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.49% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.24% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.71% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.86% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.11% of the population.
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 2,874 people, 1,254 households, and 719 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was 734.9/km{{sup|2}} (1,907.2/mi{{sup|2}}). There were 1,871 housing units at an average density of 478.4/km{{sup|2}} (1,241.6/mi{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.33% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.33% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.49% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.24% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.71% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.86% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.11% of the population.


There were 1,254 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.6% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.96.
There were 1,254 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.6% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.96.


In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $43,984. Males had a median income of $39,315 versus $28,715 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $24,803. About 11.0% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.0% of those under age 18 and 17.4% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $43,984. Males had a median income of $39,315 versus $28,715 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $24,803. About 11.0% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.0% of those under age 18 and 17.4% of those age 65 or over.
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Latest revision as of 06:03, 14 July 2023

Wareham Center, Massachusetts
Census-designated place
Main Street
Main Street
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°44′47″N 70°43′5″W / 41.74639°N 70.71806°W / 41.74639; -70.71806
LandVereinigte Staaten
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Area
[1]
 • Total2.15 sq mi (5.56 km2)
 • Land1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)
 • Water0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,972
 • Density1,837.97/sq mi (709.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code25-73020
GNIS feature ID0615457

Wareham Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Wareham in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,896 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

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Wareham Center is located at 41°44′47″N 70°43′5″W / 41.74639°N 70.71806°W / 41.74639; -70.71806 (41.746332, -70.718018).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.1 km2 (2.0 mi2), of which 3.9 km2 (1.5 mi2) is land and 1.2 km2 (0.4 mi2) (23.08%) is water.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20202,972—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
See also: List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 2,874 people, 1,254 households, and 719 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 734.9/km2 (1,907.2/mi2). There were 1,871 housing units at an average density of 478.4/km2 (1,241.6/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.33% White, 2.33% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.71% from other races, and 3.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.

There were 1,254 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.6% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $43,984. Males had a median income of $39,315 versus $28,715 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,803. About 11.0% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.0% of those under age 18 and 17.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wareham Center CDP, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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