Baldwinville, MA Demographics

A map of Baldwinville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,389	1,910	94.5%	90.2%
Hispanic	63	98	2.5%	4.6%
Multiracial	41	64	1.6%	3.0%
Black	32	21	1.3%	1.0%
Native American/Other	3	16	0.1%	0.8%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	0.4%

Baldwinville, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 2,528, a large increase from the 2,117 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.5% White, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Baldwinville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Baldwinville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Massachusetts overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Baldwinville, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 10.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Baldwinville is ranked the 169th most populous place in Massachusetts, out of 248 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Baldwinville was ranked the 187th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Baldwinville's White Population

2,389 residents of Baldwinville, or 94.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Baldwinville is significantly higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 66.6% of the population is White. Baldwinville ranks 65th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's White population has grown by an estimated 25.1%. White residents' share of Baldwinville's population has increased from 90.2% to 94.5%.

Baldwinville is more White than neighboring Winchendon (88.5% White), Gardner (77.6% White), South Ashburnham (75.1% White), and Athol (82.7% White). Baldwinville is less White than neighboring Petersham (94.6% White).

Baldwinville's Black Population

32 residents of Baldwinville, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Baldwinville is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 6.4% of the population is Black. Baldwinville ranks 171st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's Black population has grown by an estimated 52.4%. Black residents' share of Baldwinville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Baldwinville is more Black than neighboring Winchendon (0.5% Black), and Petersham (0% Black). Baldwinville is less Black than neighboring Gardner (4% Black), South Ashburnham (2.7% Black), and Athol (3.1% Black).

Baldwinville's Asian Population

0 residents of Baldwinville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Baldwinville is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 7.3% of the population is Asian. Baldwinville ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Baldwinville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Baldwinville is less Asian than neighboring Winchendon (0.8% Asian), Gardner (2.4% Asian), and Athol (0.4% Asian).

Baldwinville's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Baldwinville, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Baldwinville is considerably lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 13.3% of the population is Hispanic. Baldwinville ranks 108th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Baldwinville's population has decreased from 4.6% to 2.5%.

Baldwinville is more Hispanic than neighboring Petersham (1.3% Hispanic). Baldwinville is less Hispanic than neighboring Winchendon (5.8% Hispanic), Gardner (10.7% Hispanic), South Ashburnham (18.9% Hispanic), and Athol (8.1% Hispanic).

Baldwinville's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Baldwinville, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Baldwinville is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 1.3% of the population is Native American/Other. Baldwinville ranks 145th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 81.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Baldwinville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.1%.

Baldwinville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Winchendon (0% Native American/Other), South Ashburnham (0% Native American/Other), and Petersham (0% Native American/Other). Baldwinville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gardner (0.2% Native American/Other), and Athol (0.3% Native American/Other).

Baldwinville's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Baldwinville, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Baldwinville is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 5.1% of the population is Multiracial. Baldwinville ranks 200th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwinville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Baldwinville's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.6%.

Baldwinville is less Multiracial than neighboring Winchendon (4.4% Multiracial), Gardner (5% Multiracial), South Ashburnham (3.3% Multiracial), Athol (5.4% Multiracial), and Petersham (4.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.