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Charlton, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 11,263. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,475 (+10.8% change)
Males: 5,515 (49.0%), Females: 5,748 (51.0%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $63,033
Median house value: $151,100

Population by Race

Races in Charlton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (22.4%), Irish (19.4%), English (17.6%), Polish (11.1%), Italian (10.4%), French Canadian (7.2%).

Elevation: 895 feet

Map of Charlton, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Charlton

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Charlton town

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

1.6% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Charlton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Charlton:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 12 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 40 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 48 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Charlton:

  • SOUTHBRIDGE MUNI (about 5 miles; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Abbreviation: 3B0)
  • OXFORD (about 10 miles; OXFORD, MA; Abbreviation: 43M)
  • SPENCER (about 11 miles; SPENCER, MA; Abbreviation: 60M)

Amtrak station near Charlton:

  • 15 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Charlton:

  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 30 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)

Schools

Public high school in Charlton:

  • BAY PATH REG VOC TECH H S (Students: 1,029; Location: 57 OLD MUGGETT HILL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Charlton:

  • CHARLTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 826; Location: 2 OXFORD ROAD; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 34 OXFORD RD; Grades: 02 – 04)
  • CHARLTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 468; Location: 9 BURLINGAME ROAD; Grades: PK – 01)

Libraries

Library in Charlton:

  • CHARLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $142,134; Location: 40 MAIN ST.; 28,063 books; 1,325 audio materials; 1,551 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)

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