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Population (year 2000): 66,910. Estimated
population in July 2005: 65,060 (-2.8% change)
Males: 31,942 (47.7%), Females: 34,968 (52.3%)
Middlesex County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $54,288 (year 2000)
Median house value: $216,700 (year 2000)
Races in Framingham:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.2%)
- Hispanic (10.9%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- Asian Indian (2.2%)
- Chinese (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (18.9%), Italian (13.5%),
English (8.8%), German (5.9%), United States (4.2%), Russian
(4.1%).
Elevation: 165 feet
Land area: 25.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Framingham
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 17.0%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Framingham town
- Never married: 30.5%
- Now married: 52.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 8.6%
21.1% Foreign born (10.9% Latin America, 4.7%
Asia, 3.4% Europe).
Hospital/medical center in Framingham:
- METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER (115 LINCOLN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Framingham:
- MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MARLBOROUGH,
MA)
- CHARLES RIVER HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY,
MA)
- EMERSON HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; W CONCORD, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Framingham:
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 16 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 30 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 31 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
ID: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Framingham:
- MARLBORO (about 6 miles; MARLBORO, MA; ID: 9B1)
- MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 13 miles; STOW, MA; ID:
6B6)
- NORFOLK (about 14 miles; NORFOLK, MA; ID: 32M)
Amtrak station:
FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones,
snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 4,185; Location: 100 STATE ST; Public;
Website: www.framingham.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- JOSEPH P KEEFE TECHNICAL SCHOOL (Location:
750 WINTER ST; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Framingham:
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WALTHAM, MA;
Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,241)
- MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; FT enrollment: 2,938)
- BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WALTHAM, MA; FT
enrollment: 4,651)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
BEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,501)
- BOSTON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA;
FT enrollment: 13,341)
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA;
FT enrollment: 20,531)
Public high schools in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM H S (Students: 2,057; Location:
115 A STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JOSEPH P KEEFE TECH HS (Students: 732;
Location: 750 WINTER STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Framingham:
- MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location:
273 UNION AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
- THE LEARNING CENTER FOR DEAF C (Students:
202; Location: 848 CENTRAL STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Framingham:
- FULLER MIDDLE (Students: 769; Location: 31
FLAGG DRIVE; Grades: 05 - 08)
- BARBIERI ELEM (Students: 620; Location: 100
DUDLEY RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- WALSH MIDDLE (Students: 597; Location: 301
BROOK STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CAMERON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 523;
Location: 215 ELM STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BROPHY (Students: 519; Location: 575 PLEASANT
STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- MIRIAM F MCCARTHY SCH (Students: 509;
Location: 8 FLAGG DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- CHARLOTTE A DUNNING (Students: 508; Location:
48 FROST STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- HEMENWAY (Students: 494; Location: 729 WATER
STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- WOODROW WILSON (Students: 465; Location: 169
LELAND STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- MARY E STAPLETON ELEM (Students: 439;
Location: 25 ELM STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Framingham:
- ST BRIDGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 373;
Location: 832 WORCESTER ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST TARCISIUS SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location:
560 WAVERLY ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- SUDBURY VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 200;
Location: 2 WINCH ST; Grades: UG - UG)
- THE NURSERY SCH AT TEMPLE BETH (Students: 91;
Location: 300 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- HAPPY HOLLOW SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location:
29 OAKS ROAD; Grades: PK - 1)
- THE KIDDIE LODGE (Students: 83; Location: 27
CHERRY STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- OVER THE RAINBOW NUR SCH INC (Students: 47;
Location: 115 EDGEBROOK ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
- WAYLAND ACADEMY OF FRAMINGHAM (Students: 42;
Location: 360 WATER STREET P.O. BOX 3350; Grades: KG -
6)
- FRAMINGHAM ST COL CH DEV LAB (Students: 36;
Location: 100 STATE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- REED ACADEMY (Students: 23; Location: 1 WINCH
STREET; Grades: UG - UG; Boys only)
Library in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,215,260; Location: 49 LEXINGTON STREET; 236,449
books; 19,822 audio materials; 13,068 video materials;
467 serial subscriptions)
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