Spencer, Massachusetts | |
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Motto: Look to the Future | |
Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 71°59′34″W / 42.24389°N 71.99278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Settled | 1721 |
Incorporated | 1753 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
• Town Administrator | Jeffrey K. Bridges[1] |
• Board | Ralph E. Hicks Gary E. Woodbury John J. Howard Anthony D. Pepe Jared Grigg[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 34.1 sq mi (88.2 km2) |
• Land | 32.9 sq mi (85.1 km2) |
• Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) |
Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,992 |
• Density | 350/sq mi (140/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 01562 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-66105 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618385 |
Website | www.spencerma.gov |
Spencer is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,992 at the 2020 census.[3]
For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Spencer, please see the article Spencer (CDP), Massachusetts.