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Dighton

County:
Bristol County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.031
State:
Massachusetts

Dighton is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Dighton has a 2025 population of 8,218. Dighton is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,109 in 2020.

The average household income in Dighton is $147,412 with a poverty rate of 2.78%.The median age in Dighton is 42.5 years: 42.4 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.

8.2K
Total Population
373
Density (mi²)
18 0.22%
Growth

Dighton Population

Dighton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dighton includes 93.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.4%)

Two or more races (3.6%)

Other race (2.0%)

Black or African American (1.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,58493.38%
Two or more races2903.57%
Other race1632.01%
Black or African American851.05%

Dighton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dighton's average per capita income is $69,106. Household income levels show a median of $137,616. The poverty rate stands at 2.78%.

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$158,836-
Families$150,756$164,714
Households$137,616$147,412
Non Families$52,308$76,060

$69,106

Average Income

$137,616

Median Household Income

2.78%

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)