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Population (year 2000): 10,036. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,812 (+7.7% change)
Males: 4,973 (49.6%), Females: 5,063 (50.4%)
Worcester County
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $48,602 (year 2000)
Median house value: $134,500 (year 2000)
Races in Dudley:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: French (25.6%), Polish (25.3%),
Irish (17.9%), English (9.9%), Italian (9.7%), French Canadian
(9.5%).
Elevation: 670 feet
For population 25 years and over in Dudley
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dudley town
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 8.1%
5.5% Foreign born (3.5% Europe, 0.6% North
America, 0.6% Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dudley:
- HUBBARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WEBSTER,
MA)
- HARRINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles;
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA)
- DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PUTNAM, CT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dudley:
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
ID: ORH)
- THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 43 miles;
PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 43 miles;
SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dudley:
- SOUTHBRIDGE MUNI (about 9 miles; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA;
ID: 3B0)
- OXFORD (about 10 miles; OXFORD, MA; ID: 43M)
- TOUTANT (about 11 miles; PUTNAM, CT; ID: C44)
Amtrak station near Dudley:
- 18 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
College/University in Dudley:
- NICHOLS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 961;
Location: CENTER RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website:
www.nichols.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dudley:
- COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 17 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
- CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,563)
- WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WORCESTER,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
- WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 18 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
- ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
FT enrollment: 2,356)
- QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
- UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 28 miles; STORRS,
CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
Public high school in Dudley:
- SHEPHERD HILL REG HIGH (Students: 1,121;
Location: 68 DUDLEY OXFORD ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Dudley:
- DUDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 605;
Location: 70 DUDLEY-OXFORD ROAD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- DUDLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 407; Location:
16 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 02 - 04)
- MASON RD SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 20
MASON ROAD; Grades: PK - 01)
Library in Dudley:
- PEARLE L. CRAWFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
(Operating income: $160,400; Location: 1 VILLAGE STREET;
20,396 books; 434 audio materials; 658 video materials;
32 serial subscriptions)
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