Attleboro city, Massachusetts Population 2024

46,737

Attleboro city Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Attleboro city was:

  • White: 84.35%
  • Two or more races: 4.82%
  • Black or African American: 4.48%
  • Asian: 3.41%
  • Other race: 2.82%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0.02%
Land Area (mi²)
26.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,745.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (262)
The current population of Attleboro city, Massachusetts is 46,737 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 46,475.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,12684.35%
Two or more races2,2364.82%
Black or African American2,0794.48%
Asian1,5803.41%
Other race1,3102.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.09%
Native American110.02%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Attleboro city Population by Race

Attleboro city Population Pyramid 2024

Attleboro city Median Age

39.8

Total

38.6

Male

40.7

Female

Attleboro city Adults

There are 36,052 adults, (7,229 of whom are seniors) in Attleboro city.

Attleboro city Age Dependency

60.9

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Attleboro city Sex Ratio

Female23,77051.25%
Male22,61448.75%

Attleboro city Population by Age

Attleboro city Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,0132.5465.934.1
Married8,3313.2783.616.4
Non Family6,3371.2453.846.2
Female2,6083.244.955.1
Male7373.174456

3.13

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

65.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Attleboro city Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,8445.65%
Associates Degree3,49910.72%
Bachelors Degree7,22422.13%
Graduate Degree3,31310.15%
High School Graduate10,05730.81%
Less Than 9th Grade1,3984.28%
Some College5,30316.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27,42825,2169,167
Hispanic1,9741,471373
2+ Races1,2291,006214
Asian1,183964559
Black1,127899294
Other Race816664116
Islander42420
Native American11118

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 72.73%.

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,271$87,141$69,297
Graduate Degree$92,475$110,455$90,134
High School Graduate$43,399$50,971$36,240
Less Than 9th Grade$31,864$32,447$0
Overall$57,506$68,563$47,876
Some College$52,698$65,725$45,463

$57,506

Average Earnings

$68,563

Average Male

$47,876

Average Female

Attleboro city Earnings by Educational Attainment

Attleboro city Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Attleboro city Language

85.95% of Attleboro city residents speak only English, while 14.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.49% of the population.

Attleboro city Language

Attleboro city Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White37,2702,9247.85%
Hispanic3,56783423.38%
Multiple2,21059226.79%
Black2,06032215.63%
Other1,294614.71%
Asian1,58030.19%

9.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.73%

Male Poverty Rate

10.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Attleboro city

The race most likely to be in poverty in Attleboro city is Multiple, with 26.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Attleboro city is Asian, with 0.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.44%.

Attleboro city Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.69%
High School12.22%
Some College5.64%
Bachelors or Greater1.88%

Attleboro city Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.39%
Male Unemployed19.33%
Male Employed4.78%
Female Employed4%

Attleboro city Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Attleboro city Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,653$130,690
Households$91,378$112,486
Married Families$132,697$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,570$70,343

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Attleboro city Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Attleboro city Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Attleboro city Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Attleboro city Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Attleboro city Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,175

Number of Veterans

2,032

Male Veterans

143

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam716
Second Gulf War505
First Gulf War397
Korea170
World War II17

Attleboro city Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74598
55 to 64468
75+455
35 to 54453
18 to 34201

Attleboro city Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0446.56%
Black977.14%
Hispanic512.12%
2+ Races342.57%

Attleboro city Veterans by Race

Attleboro city Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Attleboro city Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.4%

Labor Force Participation

68.3%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Attleboro city Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Attleboro city Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Attleboro city Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.7%

Born in Attleboro city

89.41%

Native Born

10.59%

Foreign Born

3.61%

Non Citizen

6.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.41% of Attleboro city residents were born in the United States, with 59.7% having been born in Massachusetts. 3.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Attleboro city Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202947,152830.18%
202847,069830.18%
202746,986830.18%
202646,903830.18%
202546,820830.18%
202446,737830.18%
202346,654830.18%
202246,571-43-0.09%
202146,6141390.3%
202046,4751,2652.8%
201945,21050.01%
201845,2053970.89%
201744,8083730.84%
201644,4351200.27%
201544,3151770.4%
201444,1381980.45%
201343,9401230.28%
201243,8171480.34%
201143,669800.18%
201043,58900%

Attleboro city Population by Year