Lunenburg, MA Demographics

A map of Lunenburg's Population by Race

Lunenburg, Massachusetts had a population of 1,789 in 2020. It was 91.7% White, 0.0% Black, 1.7% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lunenburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is the 199th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lunenburg's White Population

1,640 residents of Lunenburg identify as White, or 91.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lunenburg considerably larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #39 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is more White than neighboring Townsend (87.1% White), Leominster (64% White), Shirley (81% White), Fitchburg (54.6% White), and Devens (49.4% White).

Lunenburg's Black Population

0 residents of Lunenburg identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lunenburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #241 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is less Black than neighboring Townsend (1.8% Black), Leominster (6.4% Black), Shirley (2.5% Black), Fitchburg (6.1% Black), and Devens (22.2% Black).

Lunenburg's Asian Population

30 residents of Lunenburg identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lunenburg slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #120 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is more Asian than neighboring Townsend (0.7% Asian). Lunenburg is less Asian than neighboring Leominster (3.2% Asian), Shirley (2% Asian), Fitchburg (3.6% Asian), and Devens (6% Asian).

Lunenburg's Hispanic Population

49 residents of Lunenburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lunenburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #194 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Townsend (4% Hispanic), Leominster (18.9% Hispanic), Shirley (6.6% Hispanic), Fitchburg (30.1% Hispanic), and Devens (17.3% Hispanic).

Lunenburg's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Lunenburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lunenburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #233 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Townsend (1.1% Native American/Other), Leominster (2.1% Native American/Other), Shirley (1.6% Native American/Other), Fitchburg (1% Native American/Other), and Devens (1.8% Native American/Other).

Lunenburg's Multiracial Population

67 residents of Lunenburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lunenburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Lunenburg is ranked #146 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lunenburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Devens (3.4% Multiracial). Lunenburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Townsend (5.4% Multiracial), Leominster (5.4% Multiracial), Shirley (6.3% Multiracial), and Fitchburg (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.