Demographics of Carver town, Massachusetts

Carver town, Massachusetts had 11,981 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +348 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Carver town, in four figures

11,981
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 11,712 ±37.; +3.0%
Change since July 2020: +348 people.; 45.9 ±3.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $91,250 ±$23,352
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a town, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Carver town, Massachusetts's population grew 3.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Carver town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Carver town, Massachusetts's population grew 3.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Carver town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	11,633	100.0	100.0
2021	11,691	100.5	100.2
2022	11,695	100.5	100.7
2023	11,803	101.5	101.6
2024	11,916	102.4	102.5
2025	11,981	103.0	103.1

Population of Carver town, Massachusetts on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	11,633	—
2021	11,691	+58
2022	11,695	+4
2023	11,803	+108
2024	11,916	+113
2025	11,981	+65

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 45.9 ±3.5: for men 44.1 ±4.4 and for women 48.9 ±5.6. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Carver town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under 5	392 ±155	3.3% ±1.3	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,584 ±299	13.5% ±2.5	14.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,105 ±266	9.4% ±2.3	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,665 ±404	22.8% ±3.4	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,270 ±504	27.9% ±4.3	25.9% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,696 ±381	23.0% ±3.3	17.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $91,250 ±$23,352, and income per person $50,400 ±$5,154, in 2024 dollars. The median is $103,960 ±$527 in Massachusetts and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Carver town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under $25,000	567 ±190	12.1% ±4.0	13.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	687 ±231	14.6% ±4.9	12.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	887 ±280	18.9% ±5.9	12.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	373 ±150	7.9% ±3.2	10.7% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	772 ±215	16.4% ±4.5	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	642 ±181	13.6% ±3.8	11.9% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	776 ±151	16.5% ±3.1	22.3% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Carver town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Massachusetts	United States
All ages	876 ±369	7.5% ±3.2	10.0% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	51 to 287	2.8% to 14.5%	11.7% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	203 to 639	3.5% to 10.7%	9.3% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	286 ±134	7.5% ±3.4	10.4% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Carver town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Carver town	Massachusetts	United States
Housing units	5,064 ±256	3,030,406 ±453	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.9% ±6.3	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.4% to 10.8%	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	88.7% ±3.2	62.5% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	11.3% ±5.1	37.5% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$434,200 ±$21,356	$562,100 ±$2,169	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,827 ±$345	$1,762 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1980 ±3	1964 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Carver town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Hispanic or Latino	60 to 588	0.5% to 5.0%	13.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	10,288 ±466	87.8% ±4.0	66.6% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	15 to 403	0.1% to 3.4%	6.4% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	26 to 248	0.2% to 2.1%	7.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 322	0% to 2.7%	1.2% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	612 ±291	5.2% ±2.5	5.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Carver town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Born in the state	9,507 ±608	81.2% ±5.2	58.7% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,650 ±506	14.1% ±4.3	20.3% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 93	0% to 0.8%	2.9% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	515 ±220	4.4% ±1.9	18.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	357 ±163	3.0% ±1.4	9.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	19 to 297	0.2% to 2.5%	8.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Carver town among the places and towns of Massachusetts

170th of 291 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Massachusetts page.

Places of Massachusetts near Carver town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Athol town	12,011 ±63
Spencer town	12,008 ±28
Lakeville town	11,944 ±53
Dudley town	11,929 ±17
Lunenburg town	11,902 ±24
Carver town	11,712 ±37
Norfolk town	11,673 ±45
Pepperell town	11,663 ±31
Weston town	11,579 ±21
South Yarmouth CDP	11,552 ±765
Groton town	11,390 ±37

Rankings this appears in

No. 8 Places in Massachusetts by homeownership rate
No. 24 Places in Massachusetts by median rent
No. 25 Places in Massachusetts by median age
No. 29 Places in Massachusetts by poverty rate
No. 105 Places in Massachusetts by median household income
No. 124 Places in Massachusetts by per capita income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026