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CITY · 2020 ACS

North Attleborough

Massachusetts · 30,834 residents · 18.9 sq mi
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With 30,834 people, North Attleborough is a city in Massachusetts. About 42% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median household earns $91,994, about 39% above the national median. The poverty rate is 5.3%, under the national 12.8%. The typical home is worth $355,600. 69% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

30,834
+1%vs 2021
vs 30,557 in 2021
2020 – 2025
41.5
+1%vs 2021
vs 41.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
18.9 sq mi
Population, 20202024
31K31K31K31K31K20202024North Attleborough
202431K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(1,404)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(1,717)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(2,116)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.8%(2,082)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(1,694)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(3,783)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413%(3,994)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.3%(4,707)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(4,582)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.6%(2,965)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(1,272)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(518)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,994
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $97,967 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$45,164
−6%vs 2021
vs $47,877 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.6%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
5.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$355,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $371,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,087
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,158 in 2021
US average: $1,124
69.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.4% in 2021
30.7% rent
2.57 people
+4%vs 2021
vs 2.47 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
3.9
+2%vs 2021
vs 3.8 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(25,991)
Black1.2%(372)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(1,277)
Asian6.1%(1,876)
Other3.4%(1,041)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(25,569)
Black2.9%(906)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,250)
Asian5.9%(1,808)
Other3.2%(1,000)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.9%(274)
Mexican0.9%(267)
Salvadoran0.6%(190)
Dominican0.6%(185)
Cuban0.4%(118)
Ecuadorian0.4%(115)
Guatemalan0.4%(111)
Peruvian0.3%(95)
Venezuelan0.2%(70)
Nicaraguan0.1%(40)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.1%(39)
Argentine0.1%(17)
Spaniard0%(12)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.2%(648)
Chinese1.4%(397)
Vietnamese0.5%(134)
Cambodian0.2%(46)
Japanese0.1%(38)
Thai0.1%(24)
Filipino0.1%(18)
Ancestry
Irish28.3%(8,287)
Italian17.4%(5,094)
English12.5%(3,655)
French8.6%(2,522)
French Canadian6.5%(1,911)
Portuguese5.4%(1,567)
German5.3%(1,550)
Polish5.2%(1,522)
American2.7%(801)
Scottish2.7%(786)
Swedish1.7%(491)
Greek0.9%(260)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.6%(167)
Egyptian0.5%(161)
Lebanese0.5%(142)
Russian0.5%(135)
Ukrainian0.5%(132)
Czech0.4%(120)
British0.4%(107)
Armenian0.4%(105)
Finnish0.4%(105)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(85)
Norwegian0.3%(82)
Lithuanian0.3%(80)
Syrian0.3%(75)
Danish0.2%(73)
West Indian0.2%(72)
Welsh0.2%(71)
Hungarian0.2%(70)
Brazilian0.2%(65)
Austrian0.2%(57)
Cape Verdean0.2%(56)
Turkish0.2%(56)
Moroccan0.2%(47)
Dutch0.1%(40)
Jamaican0.1%(38)
Slovak0.1%(36)
Barbadian0.1%(34)
Swiss0.1%(32)
Belgian0.1%(26)
Ghanaian0.1%(18)
Croatian0%(10)
Latvian0%(10)
Slovene0%(10)
Section 05

Education

41.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.6% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.2% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
15.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
−3%vs 2021
vs 32.7 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
79.4%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
5.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.4% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.7%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
72.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 71.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.2%
US average: 73.3%
42.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.0% in 2021
50.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.0% in 2021
9.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
2.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.4%
US average: 91.9%
88.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.1%(4,073)
Married54.9%(6,978)
Widowed2%(250)
Divorced11.1%(1,407)
Women 15+
Never married31.9%(4,302)
Married49.8%(6,707)
Widowed6.5%(880)
Divorced11.8%(1,585)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
68.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
US average: 13.7%
16.0%
US average: 17.6%
20.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.3%(150)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)20.2%(293)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era38%(552)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War10.8%(157)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0.6%(9)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,451 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Attleborough, Massachusetts?

North Attleborough, Massachusetts has about 30,834 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Attleborough, Massachusetts?

The typical household in North Attleborough, Massachusetts earns about $91,994 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Attleborough, Massachusetts expensive?

In North Attleborough, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $355,600, and the typical rent is about $1,087 a month.

How educated are people in North Attleborough, Massachusetts?

About 41.7% of adults age 25 and over in North Attleborough, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Attleborough, Massachusetts?

About 5.3% of people in North Attleborough, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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