Ludlow Center, MA

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Ludlow Center

Cooks Corner / Aldrich Mills

Pine Valley Plantation

East Wilbraham / Red Bridge

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Ludlow Center

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

30.9%

Households with Children

27.1%

School Enrollment K-12

724

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.5%
School Age (5-17): 14.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.3%
Working Age (35-54): 32.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.1%
Seniors (65+): 19.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 6.8%
High School / GED: 32.4%
Some College or Associate's: 30.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 30.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 23.2%
Single Parents: 3.9%
Couples & Adults: 53.1%
Living Alone: 19.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 2.9%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 0.5%
Puerto Rican: 70.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 22.9%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 49.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 51.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 75.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 7.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.8%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 13.1%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 79.5%
Spanish: 3.4%
European & Indo-European: 14.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 3.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.7%
Elementary (1-4): 4.4%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 4.9%
College / Graduate: 6.6%
Not Enrolled: 76.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources