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Holden, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 15,621. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,592 (+6.2% change)
Males: 7,542 (48.3%), Females: 8,079 (51.7%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $64,297
Median house value: $162,400

Population by Race

Races in Holden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (29.4%), English (18.1%), French (13.0%), Italian (12.3%), Swedish (8.4%), German (7.7%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Map of Holden, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Holden

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holden town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

3.9% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.2% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Holden:

  • FAIRLAWN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA)
  • ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INC (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA)
  • UMASS MEMORIAL MED CTR-UNIVERSITY CAMP (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holden:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 41 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 48 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Holden:

  • STERLING (about 8 miles; STERLING, MA; Abbreviation: 3B3)
  • SPENCER (about 8 miles; SPENCER, MA; Abbreviation: 60M)
  • OXFORD (about 15 miles; OXFORD, MA; Abbreviation: 43M)

Amtrak station near Holden:

  • 8 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 Holden:

  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 9 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)

Schools

Public high school in Holden:

  • WACHUSETT REGIONAL HIGH (Students: 1,767; Location: 1401 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Holden:

  • MOUNTVIEW MIDDLE (Students: 695; Location: 270 SHREWSBURY STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LEROY E.MAYO (Students: 506; Location: 351 BULLARD STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DAWSON (Students: 495; Location: 155 SALISBURY STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • DAVIS HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 474; Location: 78 JAMIESON ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Holden:

  • HOLDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 157; Location: 279 RESERVOIR ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF HOLDEN (Students: 15; Location: 800 MAIN ST; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Holden:

  • GALE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $560,825; Location: 23 HIGHLAND ST.; 65,218 books; 2,451 audio materials; 2,188 video materials; 151 serial subscriptions)

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