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Stoughton

County:
Norfolk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.086
State:
Massachusetts

Stoughton is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Stoughton has a 2025 population of 28,892. Stoughton is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,248 in 2020.

The average household income in Stoughton is $132,359 with a poverty rate of 9.23%.The median age in Stoughton is 43.4 years: 41.9 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

28.9K
Total Population
1,796
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.12%
Growth

Stoughton Population

Stoughton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stoughton includes 60.35% White, 18.38% Black or African American, 6.65% other race, 5.82% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,54660.35%
Black or African American5,34318.38%
Two or more races2,5018.6%
Other race1,9336.65%
Asian1,6915.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander600.21%

Stoughton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stoughton's average per capita income is $61,727. Household income levels show a median of $104,164. The poverty rate stands at 9.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$137,804-
Families$115,329$150,373
Households$104,164$132,359
Non Families$56,126$79,305

$61,727

Average Income

$104,164

Median Household Income

9.23%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)