Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Demographics

The total population of Shrewsbury town is estimated to be 38,734 with 19,158 males (49.46%) and 19,576 females (50.54%). There are 418 more females than males in Shrewsbury town.
The median household income in Shrewsbury town was $127,449 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,084(3.31%) from $123,365 in 2020. This income is 170.83% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Shrewsbury town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $162,837. Overall, the median household income for the town of Shrewsbury town stands at $127,449.
In Shrewsbury town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $81,079 for males and $45,907 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $110,284 for males and $84,733 for females.
In Shrewsbury town, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $186,097, followed by Asian households at $132,934, and White households with a median household income of $124,208.
In 2022, the population of Shrewsbury town was 39,805, a 1.83% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Shrewsbury town's population was 39,088, an increase of 1.66% compared to a population of 38,449 in 2020.
The median age in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is 39.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.13% were under the age of 15, 16.16% aged 15 to 29, 48.46% aged 30 to 64, 12.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Shrewsbury town population: 68.12% are White, 2.26% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 23.13% are Asian, 1.21% are some other race and 5.07% are multiracial.