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As of the censusGeographic references#2 of 2000, there were 3,804 people, 1,362 households, and 965 families residing in the town. The population density was 71.8/km sq (185.8/mi sq). There were 1,534 housing units at an average density of 28.9/km sq (74.9/mi sq). The racial makeup of the town was 98.16% White, 0.32% Black or Race (United States Census)African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from Race (United States Census)other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.
There were 1,362 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were Marriagemarried couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the town the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $49,722, and the median income for a family was $58,750. Males had a median income of $41,211 versus $29,783 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,501. About 4.0% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Brookfield%2C_Massachusetts
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