Warren, MA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,426
102.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$40,365/yr
0.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
627
12.2% year-over-year change

Warren population

How many people live in Warren

Warren is home to 1,426 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 57.3% of Warren locals are male, and 42.7% are female.

Total population
1,426
102.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
57.3%
817
Female
42.7%
609
Value Percent YoY change
Male 817 57.3% 211.8%
Female 609 42.7% 37.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Warren is 30, with the population distributed as follows: about 18% are children under 15, then 20.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.7% of the population, while another 25.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 5.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
29.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
18%
15 to 24
20.3%
25 to 44
30.7%
45 to 64
25.3%
Over 65
5.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 257 18% 213.4%
15 to 24 289 20.3% N/A
25 to 44 438 30.7% 19.7%
45 to 64 361 25.3% 161.6%
Over 65 81 5.7% -31.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 19.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,426 100% 102.3%
Racial breakdown
White
80.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
19.6%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,146 80.4%
Two or more races 280 19.6%

Households in Warren

A peek inside Warren households

Warren has 578 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 36.3% are families, while the remaining 63.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
578
16.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
368
Family households
210
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 368 63.7% -11.1%
Family households 210 36.3% 156.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Warren

The housing landscape of Warren

Warren's housing consists of 627 units, with 32.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
627
12.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 201 32.1%
2 units 61 9.7%
3 or 4 units 132 21%
5 to 9 units 46 7.3%
10 to 19 units 82 13.1%
20 to 49 units 57 9.1%
Mobile home 48 7.7%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Warren

In Warren, the median construction year is 1946. About 43.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 272 43.4% 6.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 65 10.4% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 36 5.7% -39.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 47 7.5% -4.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 66 10.5% -26.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 57 9.1% N/A
Built between 2000 and 2009 48 7.7% -20.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 36 5.7% -20.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Warren occupancy rates

Out of the 578 occupied housing units in Warren, 45.2% are owner-occupied, while 54.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
578
16.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
317
Owner occupied
261
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 317 54.8% 5.0%
Owner occupied 261 45.2% 34.5%
Unoccupied housing units
7.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Warren housing costs

Housing costs in Warren come to a median of $1,123 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $720.

Median housing costs per month
$1,123/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Warren
$720/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Warren

Warren education at a glance

About 63.3% of the population in Warren went to high school, while 21.1% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 11.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 664 63.3% 258.9%
College diploma 221 21.1% -1.8%
Bachelor's degree 119 11.3% -22.2%
Graduate degree 45 4.3% -25.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Warren

How much people earn in Warren

The average annual household income in Warren was $56,335 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $40,365, reflecting a +0.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Warren
$56,335/year
11.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Warren
$40,365/year
0.1% year-over-year change

Warren income by age

In Warren, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $33,906. Overall, 88.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $33,906 -17.1%
Above poverty level
1,264
Below poverty level
162
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,264 88.6% 119.1%
Below poverty level 162 11.4% 26.6%

Employment in Warren

Workforce and job types in Warren

The job market in Warren is powered by 674 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 57.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 42.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
674
106.8% year-over-year change
White collar
388
Blue collar
286
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 388 57.6% 104.2%
Blue collar 286 42.4% 110.3%
Employer type
Self employees
10.1%
Private companies
89.9%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 68 10.1% -23.6%
Private companies 606 89.9% 203.0%
Unemployment rate
8.8%
-30.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Warren stands at 8.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Warren

How people get around in Warren

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 664 96.6% 114.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Warren demographics 

What is the total population of Warren?

Warren has a total population of 1,426 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +102.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Warren?

The gender ratio in Warren is as follows:
  • 57.3% males (817 residents)
  • 42.7% females (609 residents)

What is the median age in Warren?

The median age in Warren is 29.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Warren?

The age distribution in Warren is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18% (257 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 20.3% (289 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.7% (438 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.3% (361 residents)
  • Over 65: 5.7% (81 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warren?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Warren is as follows:
  • White: 80.4% (1,146 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 19.6% (280 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Warren are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Warren.

How many housing units are there in Warren?

There are 627 housing units in Warren, reflecting a +12.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Warren and what is the average household size?

Warren has a total of 578 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Warren?

Warren has a median household income of $40,365, representing a +0.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Warren?

The employment rate is 91.2% in Warren, with a workforce of 674 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 57.6% (388 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 42.4% (286 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.1% (68 residents)
  • Private companies: 89.9% (606 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025