Woburn, MA Demographics
A map of Woburn's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 29,746 | 72.8% |
Asian | 3,459 | 8.5% |
Hispanic | 2,602 | 6.4% |
Black | 2,158 | 5.3% |
Multiracial | 2,113 | 5.2% |
Native American/Other | 798 | 2.0% |
Woburn, Massachusetts had a population of 40,876 in 2020. It was 72.8% White, 5.3% Black, 8.5% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woburn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is the 36th 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).
Woburn's White Population
29,746 residents of Woburn identify as White, or 72.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Woburn slightly larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #200 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more White than neighboring Burlington (70% White). Woburn is less White than neighboring Winchester (74.6% White), Stoneham (81.4% White), Reading (87.2% White), and Arlington (75.2% White).
Woburn's Black Population
2,158 residents of Woburn identify as Black, or 5.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woburn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more Black than neighboring Winchester (0.9% Black), Burlington (4.6% Black), Stoneham (2.8% Black), Reading (1.2% Black), and Arlington (2.3% Black).
Woburn's Asian Population
3,459 residents of Woburn identify as Asian, or 8.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woburn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #29 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more Asian than neighboring Stoneham (6.5% Asian), and Reading (5.3% Asian). Woburn is less Asian than neighboring Winchester (16% Asian), Burlington (17.8% Asian), and Arlington (12.2% Asian).
Woburn's Hispanic Population
2,602 residents of Woburn identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woburn slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #74 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more Hispanic than neighboring Winchester (3.4% Hispanic), Burlington (3.9% Hispanic), Stoneham (4.2% Hispanic), Reading (2.7% Hispanic), and Arlington (4.6% Hispanic).
Woburn's Native American/Other Population
798 residents of Woburn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woburn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #34 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Winchester (0.8% Native American/Other), Burlington (0.7% Native American/Other), Stoneham (0.9% Native American/Other), Reading (0.7% Native American/Other), and Arlington (0.7% Native American/Other).
Woburn's Multiracial Population
2,113 residents of Woburn identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woburn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woburn is ranked #50 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Woburn is more Multiracial than neighboring Winchester (4.3% Multiracial), Burlington (3% Multiracial), Stoneham (4.2% Multiracial), Reading (2.9% Multiracial), and Arlington (5.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.