Hanson town, Massachusetts Population 2024

10,580

Hanson town is located in Plymouth County Massachusetts. Hanson town has a 2024 population of 10,580. Hanson town is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,626 in 2020.

The average household income in Hanson town is $145,041 with a poverty rate of 2.37%. The median age in Hanson town is 44 years: 44 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

Hanson town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hanson town was:

  • White: 89.3%
  • Two or more races: 5.32%
  • Asian: 3.43%
  • Other race: 1.15%
  • Black or African American: 0.54%
  • Native American: 0.26%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
704.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.43% (-46)
The current population of Hanson town, Massachusetts is 10,580 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,626.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,48389.3%
Two or more races5655.32%
Asian3643.43%
Other race1221.15%
Black or African American570.54%
Native American280.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanson town Population by Race

Hanson town Population Pyramid 2024

Hanson town Median Age

44

Total

44

Male

43.8

Female

Hanson town Adults

There are 8,463 adults, (1,951 of whom are seniors) in Hanson town.

Hanson town Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanson town Sex Ratio

Female5,18748.85%
Male5,43251.15%

Hanson town Population by Age

Hanson town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0792.5989.310.7
Married2,3813.3197.92.1
Non Family1,2591.1674.925.1
Male2532.6176.323.7
Female1863.0194.15.9

3.18

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

89.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanson town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3664.87%
Associates Degree6238.29%
Bachelors Degree1,69622.57%
Graduate Degree1,11114.79%
High School Graduate2,31730.84%
Less Than 9th Grade1221.62%
Some College1,27817.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hanson town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hanson town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,7256,4322,535
2+ Races28525740
Asian241166144
Other Race1225833
Hispanic11611659
Black323220
Native American2800

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 62.5%.

Hanson town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,188$74,556$56,899
Graduate Degree$97,857$100,402$92,330
High School Graduate$57,878$71,043$36,875
Less Than 9th Grade$26,250$43,906$21,535
Overall$68,281$75,575$57,343
Some College$64,804$85,246$49,688

$68,281

Average Earnings

$75,575

Average Male

$57,343

Average Female

Hanson town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hanson town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hanson town Language

90.35% of Hanson town residents speak only English, while 9.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.78% of the population.

Hanson town Language

Hanson town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,3462122.27%
Other1222722.13%
Multiple565111.95%
Hispanic11621.72%

2.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.45%

Male Poverty Rate

2.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanson town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanson town is Other, with 22.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanson town is Hispanic, with 1.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.17%.

Hanson town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.25%
High School3.37%
Some College1.91%
Bachelors or Greater0.96%

Hanson town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed8%
Male Employed2.28%
Female Employed0.14%
Female Unemployed0%

Hanson town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanson town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,458$172,692
Households$116,536$145,041
Married Families$141,773$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,313$76,868

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanson town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Hanson town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hanson town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hanson town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hanson town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

806

Number of Veterans

773

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam321
Second Gulf War168
First Gulf War85
Korea16
World War II0

Hanson town Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74262
35 to 54238
75+159
55 to 64122
18 to 3425

Hanson town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White80610.42%

Hanson town Veterans by Race

Hanson town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

6.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanson town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Hanson town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hanson town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hanson town 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

82.86%

Born in Hanson town

92.89%

Native Born

7.11%

Foreign Born

2.06%

Non Citizen

5.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.89% of Hanson town residents were born in the United States, with 82.86% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hanson town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,550-6-0.06%
202810,556-6-0.06%
202710,562-6-0.06%
202610,568-6-0.06%
202510,574-6-0.06%
202410,580-6-0.06%
202310,586-6-0.06%
202210,592-97-0.91%
202110,689630.59%
202010,626-303-2.77%
201910,929190.17%
201810,9101020.94%
201710,808660.61%
201610,7421451.37%
201510,5971851.78%
201410,412940.91%
201310,318330.32%
201210,285240.23%
201110,261370.36%
201010,22400%

Hanson town Population by Year