Worcester, NY is a small town in Otsego County with a population of 2,048 according to 2019 estimates. It has a population density of 44 people per square mile. The area is known for its natural beauty and year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, biking, golfing, hunting and fishing. For shopping and dining options there are several locally owned businesses such as the Foxfire Deli & Bakery, the Village Grocer Market & Cafe and The Barnyard Cafe & Ice Cream Parlor. The town also offers various organizations that contribute to the community like the Worcester Historical Society which is dedicated to preserving local history through artifacts and memorabilia as well as hosting events throughout the year. In addition to these activities Worcester hosts several sporting events including baseball tournaments at Cooperstown Dreams Park and hockey games at the Northwoods Arena.
The population in Worcester is 2,048. There are 44 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Worcester is 46.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Worcester is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Worcester
- 48.6% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 30.7% are married with children
- 11.5% have children, but are single
Race in Worcester
- 90.2% are White
- 2.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander