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Shrewsbury School District

Shrewsbury School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 38,876. The median household income is $139,302 and the median age is 40.6.

38,876

Population

1874

People / sq mi

$139,302

Median Income

40.6

Median Age

Shrewsbury School District covers 21 sq mi of land at 1874.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White61.4%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian43.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$139,302

Median Household Income

$68,008

Per Capita Income

2.2%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$592,300

Median Home Value

$2,116

Median Rent

72.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.1%

High School+

65.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shrewsbury School District serves a community with a population of 38,876 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.

The median household income in Shrewsbury School District is $139,302, with a per capita income of $68,008. The poverty rate is 2.2%.

Shrewsbury School District is 61.4% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 43.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Shrewsbury School District, 96.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Shrewsbury School District is $592,300, with a median rent of $2,116. The homeownership rate is 72.2%.

Data for Shrewsbury School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2510770).

Educational attainment is the headline number in Shrewsbury School District: 65.6% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Shrewsbury School District is a school district in Massachusetts with a population of 38,876.

Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $139,302, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US school districts: a poverty rate of just 2.2%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $592,300, with typical rent around $2,116.

Shrewsbury School District is among the best-educated US school districts: 65.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Shrewsbury School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

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