Worcester County
Medium metro
FIPS 25027
Profiled Cities (1)
People
888.5K
Population
Census 2025 Est.588.1/sq mi
Density
Census 2025 Est.3.7%
Growth 2020–25
Census 2020–2025$96K
Median HH Income
ACS 2024 5-yr40.2
Median Age
ACS 2024 5-yr91.2%
Bachelor's+
ACS 2024 5-yr10.3%
Poverty Rate
SAIPE 20242.5%
Uninsured
ACS 2024 5-yr65.8%
Owner-Occupied
ACS 2024 5-yr13.4%
Disability
ACS 2024 5-yr13.7%
Hispanic
ACS 2024 5-yr70.3%
Non-Hisp. White
ACS 2024 5-yr4.8%
Non-Hisp. Black
ACS 2024 5-yrMigration
IRS Statistics of Income county migration. Measures tax filer movement, not Census population counts.
25.1K
Inflow (people)
IRS SOI 2022–2326.8K
Outflow (people)
IRS SOI 2022–23-1,716
Net Migration
IRS SOI 2022–23Economy
4.1%
Unemployment
BLS LAUS 2025467.4K
Labor Force
BLS LAUS 2025$72K
Per Capita Income
BEA 2024$60.9B
County GDP
BEA 202419.2K
Business Establishments
CBP 2023319.3K
Employees
CBP 2023$20.2B
Annual Payroll
CBP 2023Housing
$424K
Median Home Value
ACS 2024 5-yr$1K
Median Gross Rent
ACS 2024 5-yr52.5K
Owner HH w/ Housing Problems
ACS 2024 5-yr52.4K
Renter HH w/ Housing Problems
ACS 2024 5-yrYes
Housing Stress (USDA)
ACS 2024 5-yrHealth
51st pctile
Social Vulnerability
CDC SVI 202232.5%
Adult Obesity
CDC PLACES 20259.0%
Diabetes
CDC PLACES 202518.1%
Poor Mental Health
CDC PLACES 202512.5%
Current Smoking
CDC PLACES 202592.7/100K
Primary Care Physicians
HRSA AHRF 2024–252.6/1K
Hospital Beds
HRSA AHRF 2024–25611.0/1K bene
Medicare ER Visits
CMS 2023Environment & Risk
93.5
FEMA Risk Score
FEMA NRI Dec 2025Relatively Moderate
Risk Rating
FEMA NRI Dec 2025Very High
Resilience Rating
FEMA NRI Dec 2025$162.8M
Expected Annual Loss
FEMA NRI Dec 20256.82
PM2.5 (EPA EJScreen)
EPA EJScreen 20240.10
Diesel PM
EPA EJScreen 20240.9%
EJ Demographic Index
EPA EJScreen 2024Broadband & Food Access
1.0%
Fixed Broadband 100/20 Mbps
FCC 20241.0%
Mobile 5G Coverage
FCC 202434.5%
Low Food Access (pop)
USDA FEA 20192.2%
No-Car Low Food Access (HH)
USDA FEA 2019Land & Climate
1510.7 sq mi
Land Area
TIGER 202448.0°F
Avg Temp (1991–2020)
NOAA 1991–202058.4°F
Avg Max Temp
NOAA 1991–202037.6°F
Avg Min Temp
NOAA 1991–202049.0"
Annual Precip
NOAA 1991–2020County Character
Metro - Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Rural-Urban Class (RUCC)
TIGER 2024Medium metro
NCHS Urban-Rural Class
TIGER 2024Not industry-dependent
Industry Dependence (USDA)
TIGER 2024None
Typology Flags
TIGER 2024