Middleborough Center is a CDP located in Plymouth County Massachusetts. Middleborough Center has a 2024 population of 7,888. Middleborough Center is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,564 in 2020.
The average household income in Middleborough Center is $93,876 with a poverty rate of 14.69%. The median age in Middleborough Center is 34.9 years: 34.8 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Middleborough Center was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,417 | 95% |
| Other race | 212 | 2.72% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 0.88% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 0.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.09% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,224 | 2.36 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Non Family | 1,638 | 1.25 | 34.2 | 65.8 |
| Married | 1,002 | 3.63 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Female | 441 | 3.26 | 46.5 | 53.5 |
| Male | 143 | 3.48 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
50.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 155 | 3.06% |
| Associates Degree | 397 | 7.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,004 | 19.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 467 | 9.21% |
| High School Graduate | 1,729 | 34.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 170 | 3.35% |
| Some College | 1,149 | 22.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,679 | 4,418 | 1,433 |
| Hispanic | 125 | 73 | 3 |
| Other Race | 104 | 98 | 18 |
| Black | 69 | 57 | 0 |
| Islander | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 48 | 48 | 17 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 35.42%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $74,844 | $125,784 | $57,778 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,226 | $73,088 | $51,563 |
| High School Graduate | $52,857 | $69,825 | $33,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $75,441 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,758 | $72,024 | $39,191 |
| Some College | $45,483 | $59,079 | $36,397 |
$57,758
Average Earnings
$72,024
Average Male
$39,191
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.08% of Middleborough Center residents speak only English, while 6.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,858 | 1,009 | 14.71% |
| Hispanic | 456 | 49 | 10.75% |
| Black | 65 | 36 | 55.38% |
| Multiple | 49 | 28 | 57.14% |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 100% |
14.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.15%
Male Poverty Rate
15.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Middleborough Center is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Middleborough Center is Hispanic, with 10.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.87%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.96% |
| Some College | 15.54% |
| High School | 14.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.96% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 7.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 7.32% |
| Female Employed | 6.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $100,688 | $109,037 |
| Households | $79,811 | $93,876 |
| Married Families | $116,905 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,125 | $69,738 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.6%
Male Marriage Rate
31.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
352
Number of Veterans
288
Male Veterans
64
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 199 |
| First Gulf War | 81 |
| Vietnam | 75 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 115 |
| 65 to 74 | 87 |
| 55 to 64 | 72 |
| 35 to 54 | 44 |
| 75+ | 34 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 330 | 5.74% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 45.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.59%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.2%
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.78%
Born in Middleborough Center
96.02%
Native Born
3.98%
Foreign Born
2.79%
Non Citizen
1.19%
Naturalized
96.02% of Middleborough Center residents were born in the United States, with 83.78% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,888 | 40 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 7,848 | 41 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 7,807 | 17 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 7,790 | 226 | 2.99% |
| 2020 | 7,564 | 221 | 3.01% |
| 2019 | 7,343 | 10 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 7,333 | -129 | -1.73% |
| 2017 | 7,462 | 47 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 7,415 | 158 | 2.18% |
| 2015 | 7,257 | -175 | -2.35% |
| 2014 | 7,432 | 234 | 3.25% |
| 2013 | 7,198 | 408 | 6.01% |
| 2012 | 6,790 | 197 | 2.99% |
| 2011 | 6,593 | -726 | -9.92% |
| 2010 | 7,319 | 0 | 0% |