Westminster, Massachusetts Westminster, Massachusetts Official seal of Westminster, Massachusetts Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
State Massachusetts Westminster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, in the United States.
At the 2010 census, the town populace was 7,277.
Westminster Village-Academy Hill Historic District Bacon, Adams, Main, Dawley, Academy Hill, Leominster, and Pleasant Sts.
Westminster was the site of Westminster Academy, incorporated in 1833.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 37.3 square miles (97 km2), of which 35.5 square miles (92 km2) is territory and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), or 4.90%, is water.
Source: United States Enumeration records and Population Estimates Program data. The populace density was 194.5 citizens per square mile (75.1/km ).
In the town, the populace was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 3.0% of families and 3.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.
Public transit for northern Worcester county is largely supplied by the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority (MART) fixed-route bus system.
County government: Worcester County Westminster is part of the Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District. Two elementary schools and one middle school are positioned in Westminster.
The Meetinghouse School serves students in grades K-1; the Westminster Elementary School, grades 2-5; and the Overlook Middle School, grades 6-8. Oakmont Regional High School (traditional enhance high school) in Ashburnham/Westminster, MA and Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School (vocational/technical high school) in Fitchburg, MA are the two enhance high schools serving the town of Westminster. The Westminster Town Library was established in 1868. In fiscal year 2008, the town of Westminster spent 2.97% ($518,171) of its budget on its enhance library some $70 per person. From 1828 to 1970, Westminster was home to the Westminster Cracker Company.
"Unruly Crowd Shuts Down Westminster Tobacco Ban Meeting".
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"Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District".
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Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District.
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