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Dighton town

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

Dighton town is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Dighton town has a 2026 population of 8,275. Dighton town is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,124 in 2020.

The median household income in Dighton town is $137,616 with a poverty rate of 2.78%. The median age in Dighton town is 42.5 years: 42.4 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.4 males.

8.3K
Total Population
376
Density (mi²)
43 0.52%
Growth

Dighton town Population

Dighton town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White (93.38%)

Two or more races (3.57%)

Other race (2.01%)

Black or African American (1.05%)

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

Dighton town Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dighton town'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)