RightDataUSA

Stow town, MA


Middlesex County, MA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 7,111   ( 521 from 2010 )
Land area: 17.3 square miles
Population density: 410.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,902 83.00% 2.9%
Black:2122.98% 381.8%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:4005.63% 87.8%
2+ races:2543.57% 124.8%
Hispanic:1191.67% 2.5%
Total non-White:1,20917.00% 136.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-177 -3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:698 12.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,590
6,07992.25%
440.67%
90.14%
2133.23%
1131.71%
1221.85%
5117.75%

2000
5,902
5,55294.07%
120.20%
00.00%
1412.39%
500.85%
1392.36%
3505.93%

1990
5,328
5,25098.54%
00.00%
70.13%
440.83%
n/a
270.51%
781.46%

1980
5,121
4,94396.52%
210.41%
330.64%
881.72%
n/a
360.70%
1783.48%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
527 8.9
161 2.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
302 5.7
272 5.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
307 6.0
-100 -2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Stow town, MA
[Display all years]

Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.0
1,787 25.1%
5,324 74.9%
1,190 16.7%
2,613
2.72
2,166 82.9%
1,800 83.1%
145 6.7%
447 17.1%

2010
NumberPercent
43.5
1,756 26.6%
4,834 73.4%
840 12.7%
2,429
2.71
1,902 78.3%
1,693 89.0%
70 3.7%
527 21.7%

2000
NumberPercent
38.8
1,677 28.4%
4,225 71.6%
492 8.3%
2,089
2.81
1,682 80.5%
1,496 88.9%
70 4.2%
407 19.5%

1990
NumberPercent
35.8
1,426 26.8%
3,902 73.2%
370 6.9%
1,785
2.97
1,454 81.5%
1,319 90.7%
46 3.2%
331 18.5%

1980
NumberPercent
30.0
1,682 32.8%
3,439 67.2%
336 6.6%
1,571
3.24
1,353 86.1%
1,273 94.1%
41 3.0%
218 13.9%

2022 Housing Data for Stow town, MA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,613 
Median Value$633,900 
Occupied2,613100.0%
Vacant00.0%
Owned2,20884.5%
Rented40515.5%
Median Rent$1,728 
Single-Family Units2,18183.5%
    Detached2,08579.8%
    Attached963.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units27210.4%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Stow town, MA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000190.7%
$10,000 to $14,999441.7%
$15,000 to $19,999803.1%
$20,000 to $24,999582.2%
$30,000 to $34,999321.2%
$35,000 to $39,999381.5%
$40,000 to $44,999361.4%
$45,000 to $49,999261.0%
$50,000 to $59,999572.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991796.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992519.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991013.9%
$125,000 to $149,999481.8%
$150,000 to $199,99963424.3%
$200,000 or more1,01038.7%
Median Household Income166,833 
Per Capita Income72,528 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1254.8%
Public Assistance110.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps672.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,30378.0%
Unemployed1413.3%
In Armed Forces731.7%
Total Labor Force3,51783.0%
Not in Labor Force71917.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 20.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,27092457.9%
Non-Profit22821751.2%
Self-Employed31513869.5%
Local Government10825529.8%
State Government1913312.5%
Federal Government172639.5%
Total Private + Self1,5851,06259.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.37263137.1%
Total1,9571,69353.6%
Pct. Govt.15.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,05828.9%
Sales and Office Occupations69018.9%
Professional, Technical1,56942.9%
Service Occupations2075.7%
All others1353.7%
White Collar 90.7%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical65718.0%
Educational services63617.4%
Health care and social assistance52814.4%
Manufacturing41711.4%
Retail trade1985.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1895.2%
Finance and insurance1774.8%
Construction1654.5%
Wholesale trade1263.4%
Public administration1193.3%
Information1062.9%
Other services1022.8%
Accommodation and food services691.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation471.3%
Utilities461.3%
Transportation and warehousing351.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing220.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting200.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Stow town, MA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican670.94%
Puerto Rican260.37%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American250.35%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean180.25%
Colombian70.10%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic10.01%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese2122.98%
Indian851.20%
Chinese510.72%
Japanese270.38%
Korean100.14%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English6,07089.5%
Vietnamese2123.1%
Other Indo-European2013.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1722.5%
Chinese510.8%
Other Asian310.5%
German, other Germanic220.3%
Spanish180.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun80.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish1,92227.0%
English93113.1%
Italian83511.7%
German4416.2%
Polish2503.5%
French2363.3%
Scottish2343.3%
Russian2103.0%
French Canadian1842.6%
American1742.4%
Brazilian1652.3%
British1602.3%
Finnish1392.0%
Swedish1381.9%
Eastern European1141.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,76895.2%
Not a citizen3434.8%
Native6,45190.7%
Foreign-born6609.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Stow town, MA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
18 0.4%41 0.8%533 10.9%662 13.6%1,719 35.2%1,911 39.1%
  Average years of education: 16.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 18 0.4%
9-12 Years 41 0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 533 10.9%
Some College 662 13.6%
Bach. Degree 1,719 35.2%
Grad Degree 1,911 39.1%
Average years of education: 16.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Stow town, MA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -3 D +846 D + 11.2%
D +843
2020 vs. 2012 R -577 D +1,774 D + 35.3%
D +1,197
2020 vs. 2008 R -334 D +1,566 D + 29.1%
D +1,232
2016 vs. 2008 R -331 D +720 D + 17.9%
D +389
How to interpret this table


Click on the Year to view municipality-level data for this county.
(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 87% Joe Biden (D) 3,551 71.5% Donald Trump* (R) 1,258 25.3% 155 3.1% 4,964 -7 -21 0.14%
2016 83% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,708 61.1% Donald Trump (R) 1,261 28.5% 462 10.4% 4,431 -4 -17 0.13%
2012 85% Barack Obama* (D) 2,354 55.1% Mitt Romney (R) 1,835 43.0% 83 1.9% 4,272 5 -4 0.13%
2008 85% Barack Obama (D) 2,319 57.9% John McCain (R) 1,592 39.8% 93 2.3% 4,004 4 -6 0.13%
2004 84% John Kerry (D) 2,203 58.8% George W. Bush* (R) 1,468 39.2% 73 1.9% 3,744 2 -11 0.13%
2000 79% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,779 53.1% George W. Bush (R) 1,200 35.8% 369 11.0% 3,348 3 -12 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,551 71.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,258 25.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 109 2.2%
Other 46 0.9%
TOTAL 4,964
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -21


2016 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,708 61.1%
Donald Trump (R) 1,261 28.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 286 6.5%
Other 176 4.0%
TOTAL 4,431
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -17


2012 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,354 55.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,835 43.0%
Other 83 1.9%
TOTAL 4,272
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,319 57.9%
John McCain (R) 1,592 39.8%
Other 93 2.3%
TOTAL 4,004
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -6


2004 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,468 39.2%
John Kerry (D) 2,203 58.8%
Other 73 1.9%
TOTAL 3,744
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -11


2000 President, Stow town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,200 35.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,779 53.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 315 9.4%
Other 54 1.6%
TOTAL 3,348
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Stow town, MA

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 68% Maura Healey (D) 2,723 70.7% Geoff Diehl (R) 1,054 27.4% 75 [+] 1.9% 3,852 -7 0.16%
2020 S2 86% Ed Markey* (D) 3,399 69.2% Kevin O'Connor (R) 1,438 29.3% 74 [+] 1.5% 4,911 -2 0.14%
2018 S1 73% Elizabeth Warren* (D) 2,585 64.3% Geoff Diehl (R) 1,322 32.9% 116 [+] 2.9% 4,023 -3 0.15%
2018 G 72% Charlie Baker* (R) 2,756 69.5% Jay Gonzalez (D) 1,204 30.4% 6 [+] 0.2% 3,966 3 0.15%
2014 S2 60% Ed Markey* (D) 1,821 58.5% Brian Herr (R) 1,289 41.4% 2 [+] 0.1% 3,112 4 0.15%
2014 G 62% Charlie Baker (R) 1,658 52.0% Martha Coakley (D) 1,393 43.7% 139 [+] 4.4% 3,190 4 0.15%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote