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MA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Webster

Webster, MA 01570 • Worcester County • 3 Operating Schools
(508) 943-0104
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,674
2,636 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,934
Overall Poverty Rate
15.35%
2,644 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.40%
314 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.52% (382 / 2,313 kids) 16.52% 2020 382 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.43% (412 / 2,364 kids) 17.43% 2021 412 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.19% (421 / 2,314 kids) 18.19% 2022 421 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.48% (407 / 2,329 kids) 17.48% 2023 407 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.4% (314 / 2,343 kids) 13.4% 2024 314 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,313 382 16.52% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,364 412 17.43% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,314 421 18.19% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,329 407 17.48% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,343 314 13.40% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $339,600
Median Gross Rent $1,135/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,331
Renter-Occupied 3,137
Owner-Occupied: 4,331 (58%) Renter-Occupied: 3,137 (42%)
Occupied 7,468

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,331 (58%)
Renter-Occupied 3,137 (42%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,468 households
279 (3.7%)
< $10k
448 (6%)
$10k-$14k
267 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
249 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
189 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
280 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
378 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
227 (3%)
$40k-$44k
230 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
605 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
847 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
873 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
841 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
593 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
488 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
674 (9%)
$200k+
< $10k
279 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
448 (6%)
$15k-$19k
267 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
249 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
189 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
280 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
378 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
227 (3%)
$45k-$49k
230 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
605 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
847 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
873 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
841 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
593 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
488 (6.5%)
$200k+
674 (9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,557 students
338 (13.2%)
1st
134 (5.2%)
2nd
349 (13.6%)
3rd
139 (5.4%)
4th
247 (9.7%)
5th
331 (12.9%)
6th
215 (8.4%)
7th
97 (3.8%)
8th
122 (4.8%)
9th
246 (9.6%)
10th
276 (10.8%)
11th
63 (2.5%)
12th
1st Grade
338 (13.2%)
2nd Grade
134 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
349 (13.6%)
4th Grade
139 (5.4%)
5th Grade
247 (9.7%)
6th Grade
331 (12.9%)
7th Grade
215 (8.4%)
8th Grade
97 (3.8%)
9th Grade
122 (4.8%)
10th Grade
246 (9.6%)
11th Grade
276 (10.8%)
12th Grade
63 (2.5%)