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Ware (CDP), Massachusetts

Ware, Massachusetts
CDP
Ware Town Hall
Ware Town Hall
Coordinates: 42°15′36″N 72°14′45″W / 42.26000°N 72.24583°W / 42.26000; -72.24583Coordinates: 42°15′36″N 72°14′45″W / 42.26000°N 72.24583°W / 42.26000; -72.24583
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Hampshire
Area
 • Total 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km2)
 • Land 6.2 sq mi (16.0 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation 423 ft (129 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 6,174
 • Density 999.9/sq mi (386.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 01082
Area code(s) 413
FIPS code 25-72845
GNIS feature ID 0609762

Ware is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ware in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,174 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Ware is located at 42°15′35″N 72°14′45″W / 42.25972°N 72.24583°W / 42.25972; -72.24583 (42.259965, -72.245841).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 16.3 km² (6.3 mi²), of which 16.0 km² (6.2 mi²) is land and 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²) (2.22%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,174 people, 2,685 households, and 1,592 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 386.4/km² (999.9/mi²). There were 2,906 housing units at an average density of 181.8/km² (470.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.59% White, 0.73% Black or African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.81% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.74% of the population.


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