Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts · 22.7 sq mi · 784 people per sq mi
About 18,000 people live in Swansea town. The typical household earns $116,364, and the median resident is 45 years old.
2026 projection
From 17,203 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.75%
Men 41.2 · Women 48.3
2010–2026
17,776
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
17,776
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 17,776 | +75 | 0.42% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,701 | +75 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 17,626 | +116 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 17,510 | +131 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 17,379 | +46 | 0.27% |
| 2021 | 17,333 | +130 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 17,203 | +361 | 2.14% |
| 2019 | 16,842 | +121 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 16,721 | +186 | 1.12% |
| 2017 | 16,535 | +141 | 0.86% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 174 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 36 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 57% | 51% |
| Never married | 27% | 34% | 20% |
| Divorced | 12% | 7% | 18% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau