Wenham, Massachusetts Demographics

The total population of Wenham town is estimated to be 4,933 with 2,351 males (47.66%) and 2,582 females (52.34%). There are 231 more females than males in Wenham town.
The median household income in Wenham town was $166,866 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,128(3.17%) from $161,738 in 2020. This income is 223.66% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wenham town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $228,005. Overall, the median household income for the town of Wenham town stands at $166,866.
In Wenham town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $52,115 for males and $12,969 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $118,604 for males and $85,735 for females.
In Wenham town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $165,576.
In 2022, the population of Wenham town was 4,926, a 0.24% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wenham town's population was 4,914, a decline of 0.18% compared to a population of 4,923 in 2020.
The median age in Wenham, Massachusetts is 23.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.13% were under the age of 15, 41.45% aged 15 to 29, 33.44% aged 30 to 64, 11.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.68% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wenham town population: 92.25% are White, 2.68% are Black or African American, 3.28% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.04% are some other race and 1.68% are multiracial.