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Fitchburg School District

Fitchburg School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 41,798. The median household income is $73,040 and the median age is 36.3.

41,798

Population

1502

People / sq mi

$73,040

Median Income

36.3

Median Age

Fitchburg School District covers 28 sq mi of land at 1502.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White56.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian43.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$73,040

Median Household Income

$37,302

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$336,400

Median Home Value

$1,222

Median Rent

54.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

86.7%

High School+

25.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fitchburg School District serves a community with a population of 41,798 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.

The median household income in Fitchburg School District is $73,040, with a per capita income of $37,302. The poverty rate is 12.4%.

Fitchburg School District is 56.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 43.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Fitchburg School District, 86.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Fitchburg School District is $336,400, with a median rent of $1,222. The homeownership rate is 54.1%.

Data for Fitchburg School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2504890).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.