Odd bits of trivia about Worcester County, MA

This page contains information about Worcester County, Massachusetts including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Worcester County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Worcester County, Massachusetts. If you're new to Worcester County or looking for jobs in Worcester County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Worcester County, Massachusetts

  • WORCESTER
  • WESTBOROUGH
  • BLACKSTONE
  • WESTMINSTER
  • SHREWSBURY

Distance between major cities in Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Distance from Blackstone to Shrewsbury is 19.5 miles
Distance from Blackstone to Westborough is 16.5 miles
Distance from Blackstone to Westminster is 44.1 miles
Distance from Blackstone to Worcester is 20.8 miles
Distance from Shrewsbury to Blackstone is 19.5 miles
Distance from Shrewsbury to Westborough is 5.1 miles
Distance from Shrewsbury to Westminster is 24.7 miles
Distance from Shrewsbury to Worcester is 4.9 miles
Distance from Westborough to Blackstone is 16.5 miles
Distance from Westborough to Shrewsbury is 5.1 miles
Distance from Westborough to Westminster is 28.7 miles
Distance from Westborough to Worcester is 9.5 miles
Distance from Westminster to Blackstone is 44.1 miles
Distance from Westminster to Shrewsbury is 24.7 miles
Distance from Westminster to Westborough is 28.7 miles
Distance from Westminster to Worcester is 23.8 miles
Distance from Worcester to Blackstone is 20.8 miles
Distance from Worcester to Shrewsbury is 4.9 miles
Distance from Worcester to Westborough is 9.5 miles
Distance from Worcester to Westminster is 23.8 miles

Worcester County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 752,780
Population in 2001: 761,904
Population in 2002: 769,393
Population in 2003: 774,808
Population in 2004: 777,956
Population in 2005: 781,704
Population in 2006: 784,992

Population average from 2000-2006: 771,933

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