Westborough, MA Profile

Westborough, MA, population 3,983, is located in Massachusetts's Worcester county, about 9.5 miles from Worcester and 27.1 miles from Cambridge.

Through the 90's Westborough's population has grown by about 2%.

Westborough's property crime levels tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Westborough tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.90
	Males	36.00
	Females	39.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	11.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	16.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,708

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	299
2002	280
2003	156
2004	160
2005	128
2006	149
2007	107
2008	70

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	4	8	3	6	2	3	2
Robbery	1	2	4	5	2	2	2	4
Aggravated Assault	52	45	17	22	16	24	15	7

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,908
2002	1,685
2003	1,611
2004	1,434
2005	1,413
2006	1,417
2007	1,649
2008	1,502

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	80	44	62	46	70	53	95	80
Larceny, Theft	240	226	221	195	177	189	185	180
Motor Vehicle Theft	25	37	16	28	17	25	29	18
Arson	3	0	3	9	3	3	1	2

Location

Elevation	300 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities