Demographics & People — Walpole, Massachusetts
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,989 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~7,700 |
| Median Age | 45.1 |
| Total Households | 2,584 |
| Family Households | 1,633 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,444 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Asian | 238 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 212 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 2,406 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 979 |
| English | 864 |
| Italian | 846 |
| Other groups | 816 |
| German | 413 |
| French Canadian | 344 |
| French (except Basque) | 299 |
| Scottish | 224 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 205 |
Language
| English Only | 4,819 |
| Spanish | 153 |
| Population 5+ | 5,528 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 302 |
| Population 18+ | 5,056 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 32.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 25.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Walpole, Massachusetts.