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Population (year 2000): 5,981. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,074 (+1.6% change)
Males: 3,319 (55.5%), Females: 2,662 (44.5%)
Worcester County
Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $107,934 (year 2000)
Median house value: $368,700 (year 2000)
Races in Harvard:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.9%)
- Hispanic (6.1%)
- Black (4.5%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Chinese (1.0%)
- Other race (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (20.3%), Irish (18.2%),
German (11.4%), Italian (6.7%), United States (5.3%), Polish
(4.5%).
Elevation: 421 feet
For population 25 years and over in Harvard
- High school or higher: 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 36.0%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Harvard town
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 64.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 6.7%
12.5% Foreign born (6.6% Latin America, 3.2%
Europe, 1.8% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Harvard:
- DEACONESS - NASHOBA HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; AYER,
MA)
- CLINTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 9 miles;
CLINTON, MA)
- MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MARLBOROUGH,
MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Harvard:
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 21 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 26 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
ID: ORH)
- MANCHESTER (about 32 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harvard:
- SHIRLEY (about 5 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; ID: 9B4)
- MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 6 miles; STOW, MA; ID:
6B6)
- FITCHBURG MUNI (about 13 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; ID:
FIT)
Amtrak station near Harvard:
- 20 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services:
public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Harvard:
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; WALTHAM, MA;
Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; FITCHBURG,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
- FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
FRAMINGHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
- QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 21 miles;
LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles;
BEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,501)
- WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 23 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
Public primary/middle schools in Harvard:
- HARVARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 621; Location:
27 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
- BROMFIELD (Students: 620; Location: 14
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Harvard:
- VILLAGE NURSERY SCHOOL (Students: 90;
Location: 40 POOR FARNM ROAD PO BOX 184; Grades: PK -
KG)
Library in Harvard:
- HARVARD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$374,627; Location: HARVARD COMMON; 47,182 books; 2,002
audio materials; 1,970 video materials; 181 serial
subscriptions)
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