Fitchburg, MA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population39,102100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male18,65947.7
Female20,44352.3
Under 5 years2,6376.7
5 to 9 years3,0117.7
10 to 14 years2,8447.3
15 to 19 years2,9467.5
20 to 24 years3,1848.1
25 to 34 years5,43013.9
35 to 44 years5,84114.9
45 to 54 years4,55611.7
55 to 59 years1,6434.2
60 to 64 years1,2973.3
65 to 74 years2,6296.7
75 to 84 years2,2155.7
85 years and over8692.2
Median age (years)34.1(X)
18 years and over28,99874.2
Male
13,55234.7
Female
15,44639.5
21 years and over26,95868.9
62 years and over6,46216.5
65 years and over5,71314.6
Male
2,1745.6
Female
3,5399.1
RACE
One race37,90496.9
White
32,00781.9
Black or African American
1,4263.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
1380.4
Asian
1,6684.3
Asian Indian
790.2
Chinese
870.2
Filipino
240.1
Japanese
330.1
Korean
580.1
Vietnamese
2060.5

Other Asian 1

1,1813.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
130.0
Native Hawaiian
60.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
20.0
Samoan
00.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

50.0
Some other race
2,6526.8
Two or more races1,1983.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White32,92184.2
Black or African American1,8294.7
American Indian and Alaska Native3500.9
Asian1,9094.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander530.1
Some other race3,2998.4
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population39,102100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5,85215.0
Mexican
3911.0
Puerto Rican
4,19910.7
Cuban
280.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,2343.2
Not Hispanic or Latino33,25085.0
White alone
29,41475.2
RELATIONSHIP
Total population39,102100.0
In households37,35795.5
Householder
14,94338.2
Spouse
6,43716.5
Child
11,60929.7
Own child under 18 years
9,13823.4
Other relatives
1,8724.8
Under 18 years
6551.7
Nonrelatives
2,4966.4
Unmarried partner
1,0922.8
In group quarters1,7454.5
Institutionalized population
5671.5
Noninstitutionalized population
1,1783.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households14,943100.0
Family households (families)9,36362.7
With own children under 18 years
4,63031.0
Married-couple family
6,43743.1
With own children under 18 years
2,80518.8
Female householder, no husband present
2,18914.6
With own children under 18 years
1,4309.6
Nonfamily households5,58037.3
Householder living alone
4,52630.3
Householder 65 years and over
1,79812.0
Households with individuals under 18 years5,03833.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over3,90326.1
Average household size2.50(X)
Average family size3.13(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units16,002100.0
Occupied housing units14,94393.4
Vacant housing units1,0596.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
390.2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.4(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)6.5(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units14,943100.0
Owner-occupied housing units7,70851.6
Renter-occupied housing units7,23548.4
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.64(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.35(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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