Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Worcester, MA
Worcester (pronounced /ˈwʊstɚ/) is a city in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America. A 2006 estimate put the population at 175,898, making it the estimated second-largest city in New England, after Boston. It is also the second-largest city in Massachusetts, and the county seat of Worcester County. The city marks the western periphery of the Boston-Worcester-Manchester (MA-RI-NH) U.S. Census Combined Statistical Area (CSA). Located in Central Massachusetts, Worcester is known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth."
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General Information
| Worcester |
County | 173,950 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| Massachusetts |
State | 167,547 |
Population (current) |
| 38.1 |
Square Miles of Land | 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 0.4 |
Square Miles of Water | $114,355 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
|
| $33,511 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 4,555 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $761,589,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 90,772 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $3,146,804,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
