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Moving to Webster, Massachusetts

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Population: 16,415. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,851 (+2.7% change)
Males: 7,901 (48.1%), Females: 8,514 (51.9%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $38,169
Median house value: $127,500

Population by Race

Races in Webster:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Polish (22.8%), French (20.2%), Irish (15.2%), Italian (9.3%), French Canadian (8.9%), English (8.4%).

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Map of Webster, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Webster

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Webster town

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

4.9% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 0.8% North America).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Webster:

  • HUBBARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (340 THOMPSON ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Webster:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Webster:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 40 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 47 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Webster:

  • OXFORD (about 8 miles; OXFORD, MA; Abbreviation: 43M)
  • SOUTHBRIDGE MUNI (about 12 miles; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Abbreviation: 3B0)
  • TOUTANT (about 14 miles; PUTNAM, CT; Abbreviation: C44)

Amtrak station near Webster:

  • 16 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 Webster:

  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,926)

Public primary/middle schools in Webster:

  • BARTLETT JR SR HIGH SCH (Students: 843; Location: 52 LAKE PARKWAY; Grades: PK – 12)
  • ANTHONY J SITKOWSKI (Students: 551; Location: 29 NEGUS STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 424; Location: 60 PARK AVENUE; Grades: KG – 03)

Private primary/middle schools in Webster:

  • ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 47 WHITCOMB STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 12 DAY STREET – BOX 818; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST LOUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 48 NEGUS STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Webster:

  • CHESTER C. CORBIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $258,721; Location: 2 LAKE ST.; 83,414 books; 1,589 audio materials; 3,350 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)

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