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Walpole, MA Profile


Walpole, MA, population 5,867, is located in Massachusetts's Norfolk county, about 17.7 miles from Cambridge and 17.9 miles from Boston.

Through the 90's Walpole's population has grown by about 7%.

Walpole's property crime levels tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Walpole tend to be much lower than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$59,744
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200148
200248
200343
200489
200558
200677
200747
2008108
200998
201077
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0128
2002 0227
2003 0514
2004 01118
2005 0418
2006 06012
2007 0218
2008 03616
2009 05711
2010 03411

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,208
20021,112
20031,111
20041,158
20051,216
20061,166
20071,293
20081,540
20091,767
20101,952
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 23 235 19
2002 22 213 22
2003 15 233 10
2004 28 223 9
2005 27 223 23
2006 33 220 18
2007 29 258 13
2008 59 285 12
2009 36 370 9
2010 43 401 10

Location

Elevation150 feet above sea level
Land Area2.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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