Marshfield town, Massachusetts Population 2024

25,806

Marshfield town is located in Plymouth County Massachusetts. Marshfield town has a 2024 population of 25,806. Marshfield town is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,799 in 2020.

The average household income in Marshfield town is $149,963 with a poverty rate of 7.93%. The median age in Marshfield town is 46.4 years: 45.8 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.

Marshfield town Demographics

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

  • White: 95.71%
  • Two or more races: 1.96%
  • Black or African American: 1.12%
  • Other race: 0.66%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Land Area (mi²)
28.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
900.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.03% (7)
The current population of Marshfield town, Massachusetts is 25,806 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,799.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,67595.71%
Two or more races5061.96%
Black or African American2881.12%
Other race1690.66%
Asian1040.4%
Native American270.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.05%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marshfield town Population by Race

Marshfield town Population Pyramid 2024

Marshfield town Median Age

46.4

Total

45.8

Male

47.2

Female

Marshfield town Adults

There are 20,762 adults, (4,921 of whom are seniors) in Marshfield town.

Marshfield town Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Marshfield town Sex Ratio

Female13,06550.67%
Male12,71749.33%

Marshfield town Population by Age

Marshfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,2292.5180.119.9
Married5,7063.1493.26.8
Non Family2,9431.2459.540.5
Female1,0052.7666.233.8
Male5752.2380.519.5

2.97

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marshfield town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3501.88%
Associates Degree1,6188.68%
Bachelors Degree6,16633.09%
Graduate Degree3,37118.09%
High School Graduate3,59619.3%
Less Than 9th Grade2001.07%
Some College3,33417.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marshfield town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marshfield town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17,71617,2739,070
Hispanic530487282
2+ Races26719680
Black15915944
Other Race110750
Asian717070
Native American272716

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 98.59%.

Marshfield town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,215$101,025$55,229
Graduate Degree$94,439$98,203$91,544
High School Graduate$51,037$56,401$41,821
Less Than 9th Grade$0$87,545$6,429
Overall$64,313$82,354$55,451
Some College$60,144$82,611$50,149

$64,313

Average Earnings

$82,354

Average Male

$55,451

Average Female

Marshfield town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marshfield town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marshfield town Language

97.11% of Marshfield town residents speak only English, while 2.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.92% of the population.

Marshfield town Language

Marshfield town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White24,2801,9077.85%
Other1607345.63%
Hispanic661456.81%
Multiple498285.62%
Black273269.52%
Asian10410.96%

7.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.24%

Male Poverty Rate

8.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marshfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marshfield town is Other, with 45.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marshfield town is Asian, with 0.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.18%.

Marshfield town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.23%
Some College9.17%
Less Than 9th Grade8.8%
Bachelors or Greater3.97%

Marshfield town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.57%
Male Unemployed12.54%
Female Employed3.23%
Male Employed1.5%

Marshfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marshfield town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$148,134$178,148
Households$118,750$149,963
Married Families$167,102$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,432$75,294

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marshfield town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Marshfield town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marshfield 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.

Marshfield town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marshfield town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,156

Number of Veterans

1,156

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam487
Korea185
Second Gulf War152
First Gulf War106
World War II8

Marshfield town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+398
65 to 74358
55 to 64258
35 to 54115
18 to 3427

Marshfield town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1385.67%
Hispanic6211.7%
2+ Races103.39%
Black84.73%

Marshfield town Veterans by Race

Marshfield town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marshfield town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Marshfield town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marshfield town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marshfield 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

78.73%

Born in Marshfield town

96.7%

Native Born

3.3%

Foreign Born

1.25%

Non Citizen

2.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.7% of Marshfield town residents were born in the United States, with 78.73% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Marshfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202926,011410.16%
202825,970410.16%
202725,929410.16%
202625,888410.16%
202525,847410.16%
202425,806410.16%
202325,765410.16%
202225,724-169-0.65%
202125,893940.36%
202025,799-190-0.73%
201925,989310.12%
201825,958620.24%
201725,8961200.47%
201625,7761280.5%
201525,648650.25%
201425,5831220.48%
201325,461700.28%
201225,391540.21%
201125,3371300.52%
201025,20700%

Marshfield town Population by Year