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Welcome to Worcester County ...
Time Zone: Worcester County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Worcester is the Seat for Worcester County.
Worcester County was founded in 1731.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Worcester had a population of 830,622 people. This is an increase of 3.78% since the last Census (which gave a population of 800,391 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Worcester represented 12.22% of the total population of Massachusetts.
Below are some of the communities located in Worcester County:
- Ashburnham
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Ashburnham is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,350 people
- Athol
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Athol is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,698 people
- Auburn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Auburn is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,701 people
- Barre
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Barre is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,574 people
- Berlin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Berlin is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,731 people
- Blackstone
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Blackstone is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,209 people
- Bolton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bolton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,476 people
- Boylston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Boylston is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,728 people
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- Brookfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Brookfield is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
- Charlton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Charlton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,698 people
- Clinton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Clinton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,952 people
- Douglas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Douglas is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,117 people
- Dudley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Dudley is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,663 people
- East Brookfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- East Brookfield is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,196 people
- Fitchburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Fitchburg is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,310 people
- Gardner
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Gardner is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,585 people
- Grafton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Grafton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,082 people
- Hardwick
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Hardwick is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
- Harvard
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Harvard is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,618 people
- Holden
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Holden is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,259 people
- Hopedale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hopedale is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,934 people
- Hubbardston
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hubbardston is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,811 people
- Lancaster
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lancaster is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,857 people
- Leicester
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Leicester is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,272 people
- Leominster
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Leominster is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,548 people
- Lunenburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lunenburg is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,810 people
- Mendon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mendon is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,233 people
- Milford
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Milford is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,965 people
- Millbury
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Millbury is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,973 people
- Millville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Millville is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,236 people
- New Braintree
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- New Braintree is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
- North Brookfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- North Brookfield is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,789 people
- Northborough
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Northborough is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,038 people
- Northbridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Northbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,621 people
- Oakham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Oakham is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
- Oxford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Oxford is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,941 people
- Paxton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Paxton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,008 people
- Petersham
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Petersham is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,237 people
- Phillipston
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Phillipston is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,739 people
- Princeton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Princeton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,486 people
- Royalston
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Royalston is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,278 people
- Rutland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rutland is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,024 people
- Shrewsbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
- Southborough
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Southborough is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,200 people
- Southbridge
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Southbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,788 people
- Spencer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Spencer is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,898 people
- Sterling
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sterling is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,166 people
- Sturbridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Sturbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,561 people
- Sutton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Sutton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,576 people
- Templeton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Templeton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,134 people
- Upton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Upton is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,088 people
- Uxbridge
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Uxbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,352 people
- Warren
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Warren is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,203 people
- Webster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Webster is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,822 people
- Webster has also been known as:
- Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
- West Boylston
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- West Boylston is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,039 people
- West Brookfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- West Brookfield is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
- Westborough
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Westborough is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,063 people
- Westminster
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Westminster is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,091 people
- Winchendon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Winchendon is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
- Worcester
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Worcester is located in Worcester County (MA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 184,570 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Massachusetts
- Websites specific to Worcester County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Cheshire County
- Hillsborough County
- Middlesex County
- Norfolk County
- Providence County
- Windham County
- Tolland County
- Hampden County
- Hampshire County
- Franklin County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
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