Ayer, MA is a small town located in Middlesex County with a population of 8,396 and a population density of 920.83 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. There are many local businesses in Ayer ranging from grocery stores such as Stop & Shop and restaurants including Maru Sushi & Grill. For year-round outdoor activities, there are numerous parks nearby like Willard Field and Stone Meadow Park with trails for walking and biking as well as playgrounds for kids to play on. In addition, the town also has several demographic organizations including the Ayer Town Clerk's Office and Ayer Housing Authority as well as local sporting events like football at Nashoba Valley Technical High School or Little League games at Westvale Park.
The population in Ayer is 8,396. There are 942 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ayer is 41, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ayer is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ayer
- 48.2% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 27.7% are married with children
- 17.5% have children, but are single
Race in Ayer
- 80.5% are White
- 4.7% are Black
- 4.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.9% claim Other
- 6.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander