Charlton, Massachusetts
Charlton: Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
Charlton is a town located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,981 and a population density of 296 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,698 inhabitants.
The town was created 290 years ago in 1734.
Quick Facts about Charlton
| Population : | 13,698 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Worcester County |
| Postal code : | 01507-09 |
| Area : | 43.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1735 (290 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:15:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 313 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Charlton is located at 42°8'8"N 71°58'12"W (42.1356500, -71.9700700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Charlton
Demographics
The population of Charlton increased by 5.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,981 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,061 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,130 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,181 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,305 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,379 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,442 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,567 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,660 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,713 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,698 | -0.11% | estimation process |
People born in Charlton (4)
People born in Charlton, including politician Linus B. Comins, industrialist Amasa Stone, Methodist minister Martin Ruter, .
List
- Dr. Heresy (American professional wrestler) he was born in 25/09/1976
Schools in Charlton
College & universities near Charlton, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457624 | Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District | Charlton (MA) | 01507-1331 |
| 167260 | Nichols College | Dudley (MA) | 01571-5000 |
| 166124 | College of the Holy Cross | Worcester (MA) | 01610-2395 |
| 165334 | Clark University | Worcester (MA) | 01610-1477 |
| 168430 | Worcester State University | Worcester (MA) | 01602-2597 |
Stations (31)
Amtrak & bus stations near Charlton, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOR | Union Station | 2 Washington Square | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Charlton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Charlton Post Office | Charlton (MA) | 01507 |
| Charlton City Post Office | Charlton City (MA) | 01508 |
| North Oxford Post Office | North Oxford (MA) | 01537 |
| Rochdal Post Office | Rochdale (MA) | 01542 |
| Oxford Post Office | Oxford (MA) | 01540 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Charlton , New York town in New York with a population of 4,175 people.
Other cities in Worcester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Worcester County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 184,570 | The second most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| Leominster | 41,548 | The largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts. |
| Fitchburg | 40,310 | The county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts. |
| Shrewsbury | 38,910 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Milford | 28,965 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gardner | 20,585 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Holden | 19,259 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Grafton | 19,082 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Westborough | 19,063 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Webster | 16,822 | City in Massachusetts, US |
| Southbridge | 16,788 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Auburn | 16,701 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Northbridge | 16,621 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Northborough | 15,038 | City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Uxbridge | 14,352 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Millbury | 13,973 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Charlton distances to largest Massachusetts cities
