Median Household Income
$73,040 ± $5,455
Median Home Value
$336,400 ± $11,346
Median Gross Rent
$1,222 ± $89/mo
Per Capita Income
$37,302
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Homeownership Rate
54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.1%
Median Age
36.3
Average Commute
24 min
Households
16,659
Veterans
1,436
Population Over Time
Fitchburg grew 3.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
40,419
2016
40,441
2018
40,737
2020
40,576
2022
41,621
2024
41,798
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
56.5%
Hispanic or Latino
33.5%
Black or African American
7.5%
Asian
2.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.