What is the population of Spencer?

The population of Spencer, MA is 11,898.

Where is Spencer located?

Spencer, MA is located at latitude 42.2439800 and longitude -71.9923000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Spencer?

The area of Spencer, MA is 34.1 km².

What is the elevation of Spencer?

Spencer, MA has an elevation of 259 meters (850 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Spencer in?

Spencer, MA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Spencer in?

Spencer is in the state of Massachusetts, United States.

What county is Spencer, MA in?

Spencer is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

How has the population of Spencer changed?

The population of Spencer, MA has increased from 11,688 (2010) to 11,898 (2020), a change of 1.8%.

Spencer, Massachusetts

Spencer: town in Massachusetts

About

Spencer is a town located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,688 and a population density of 343 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,898 inhabitants.

The town was created 305 years ago in 1720.

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Quick Facts about Spencer

Population	11,898 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts (United States)
County	Worcester County
Postal code	01562
Area	34.1 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.2440,-71.9923
Altitude	925 feet / 282 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1721 (305 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	19:11:54 (22nd April 2026)
Density	349 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	1.77% (2010-2020)
Weather	52℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Spencer is located at 42°14'38"N 71°59'32"W (42.2439800, -71.9923000).

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Weather

52°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

5 to 8 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

The population of Spencer increased by 1.77% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	11,688	-	census
2011	11,747	0.5%	estimation process
2012	11,781	0.29%	estimation process
2013	11,814	0.28%	estimation process
2014	11,843	0.24%	estimation process
2015	11,835	-0.07%	estimation process
2016	11,918	0.7%	estimation process
2017	11,972	0.45%	estimation process
2018	11,947	-0.21%	estimation process
2019	11,935	-0.1%	estimation process
2020	11,898	-0.31%	estimation process

Spencer zip code is 01562. County name: Worcester, County fips: 25027

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People born in Spencer (13)

People born in Spencer, including inventor Elias Howe, nematologist Nathan Cobb, politician Phineas Jones, .

More notable people

William Howe (American bridge builder) he was born in 12/05/1803
Charles A. Hunter (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 26/08/1843
Don Brown (American football player and coach) he was born in 31/07/1955
Earle Mack (Major League Baseball player and coach) he was born in 01/02/1890
Frank Bird (American baseball player) he was born in 10/03/1869
Jim McCormick (American baseball player) he was born in 02/11/1868
Wilfrid J. Dufault he was born in 11/12/1907
William F. Ladd (American military personnel) he was born in 14/02/1896
Tyler Howe (American inventor and manufacturer) he was born in 11/08/1800
Patrick Ricard (American Football Player) he was born in 27/05/1994

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Spencer, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
164492	Anna Maria College	Paxton (MA)	01612-1198

Nearby Transit Stations (33)

Rail and bus stations connected to Spencer, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
WOR	Union Station	2 Washington Square	RAIL
AMM	Amherst, Massachusetts	13 Railroad St.	RAIL
FRA	Framingham station	417 Waverly St.	RAIL
SPG	Springfield Union Station	66 Lyman St.	RAIL
NHT	Union Station	170 Pleasant Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Spencer.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Spencer Post Office	Spencer (MA)	01562

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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

Spencer distances to largest Massachusetts cities