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Population (year 2000): 4,440. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,650 (+4.7% change)
Males: 2,006 (45.2%), Females: 2,434 (54.8%)
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $90,524 (year 2000)
Median house value: $362,500 (year 2000)
Races in Wenham:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (23.6%), English (22.5%),
German (10.9%), Italian (8.8%), United States (5.7%), French
(5.2%).
For population 25 years and over in Wenham
- High school or higher: 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
- Unemployed: 30.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wenham town
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 4.6%
4.0% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.4% North
America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wenham:
- JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 11 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
- CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 19 miles;
POCASSET, MA)
- SUNHEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SOE MA (about 19
miles; NEW BEDFORD, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wenham:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 35 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 39 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN,
MA; ID: MVY)
- BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 39
miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wenham:
- PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 4 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA; ID: PYM)
- MONPONSETT POND (about 8 miles; HALIFAX, MA; ID:
MA6)
- CRANLAND (about 9 miles; HANSON, MA; ID: 28M)
College/University in Wenham:
- GORDON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,532;
Location: 255 GRAPEVINE RD; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.gordon.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wenham:
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 25
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; FT enrollment: 6,071)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- QUINCY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,528)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
Public primary/middle school in Wenham:
- BESSIE BUKER ELEMENTARY (Students: 267;
Location: ONE SCHOOL STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Wenham:
- NOTRE DAME CHILDREN'S CLASS (Students: 77;
Location: 74 GRAPEVINE RD; Grades: PK - 2)
Library in Wenham:
- WENHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$239,898; Location: 138 MAIN ST.; 50,834 books; 1,562
audio materials; 1,329 video materials; 128 serial
subscriptions)
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