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  | City: | Worcester | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 508 | 
| Latitude: | 42.274402 | 
| Longitude: | -71.847756 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Allmerica Greendale , Verizon , Webster Square , West Side | 
| Population: | 21,801 | 
| 2000 Population: | 23,141 | 
| White Population: | 19,998 | 
| Black Population: | 1,066 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,530 | 
| Asian Population: | 665 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 90 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 682 | 
| Male Population: | 10,668 | 
| Female Population: | 12,473 | 
| Median Age: | 38.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.90 | 
| Households: | 9,583 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.41 | 
| Average House Value: | $128,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $47,906 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 305 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,365 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $66,032,000 | 
| Land Area: | 6.816 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.228 sq mi | 
            Cherry Valley, MA (       4.3 miles)
             Shrewsbury, MA (       5.0 miles)
             Holden, MA (       5.1 miles)
             Auburn, MA (       5.5 miles)
             Millbury, MA (       5.6 miles)
             Leicester, MA (       6.1 miles)
             West Boylston, MA (       6.3 miles)
             West Millbury, MA (       6.5 miles)
             North Grafton, MA (       6.7 miles)