West Brookfield, Massachusetts
West Brookfield: Town in Massachusetts
About
West Brookfield is a town located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,701 and a population density of 175 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,713 inhabitants.
The town was created 360 years ago in 1663.
Quick Facts about West Brookfield
| Population : | 3,713 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Worcester County |
| Postal code : | 01585 |
| Area : | 21.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 633 feet / 193 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1664 (360 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:51:38 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Brookfield is located at 42°14'7"N 72°8'28"W (42.2353700, -72.1411900).
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- Official Website
Official website of West Brookfield
Demographics
The population of West Brookfield increased by 0.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,701 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,668 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,696 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,710 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,725 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,726 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,714 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,731 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,732 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,727 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,713 | -0.38% | estimation process |
People born in West Brookfield (6)
People born in West Brookfield, including abolitionist and suffragist Lucy Stone, planter, lawyer and politician Daniel Henry Chamberlain, academic Austin Phelps, .
List
- George Merrick Rice he was born in 20/11/1808
- Arthur Eli Monroe (U.S. academic and lecturer) he was born in 02/08/1885
- Lucian Bert Truesdale (American photographer) he was born in 15/07/1864
Schools in West Brookfield
College & universities near West Brookfield, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457624 | Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District | Charlton (MA) | 01507-1331 |
Stations (32)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Brookfield, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOR | Union Station | 2 Washington Square | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
Post offices near West Brookfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Brookfield Post Office | West Brookfield (MA) | 01585 |
Other cities in Worcester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Worcester County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 184,570 | The second most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| Leominster | 41,548 | The largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts. |
| Fitchburg | 40,310 | The county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts. |
| Shrewsbury | 38,910 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Milford | 28,965 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gardner | 20,585 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Holden | 19,259 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Grafton | 19,082 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Westborough | 19,063 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Webster | 16,822 | City in Massachusetts, US |
| Southbridge | 16,788 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Auburn | 16,701 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Northbridge | 16,621 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Northborough | 15,038 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Uxbridge | 14,352 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Millbury | 13,973 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
West Brookfield distances to largest Massachusetts cities
