City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts · 20.3 sq mi · 604 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in North Adams. The typical household earns $47,500, and the median resident is 44.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,732 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.61%
Men 41.5 · Women 44.8
1880–2026
12,299
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
12,299
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 12,299 | -69 | 0.56% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,368 | -89 | 0.71% |
| 2024 | 12,457 | -54 | 0.43% |
| 2023 | 12,511 | -45 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 12,556 | -97 | 0.77% |
| 2021 | 12,653 | -79 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 12,732 | -71 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 12,803 | -67 | 0.52% |
| 2018 | 12,870 | -121 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 12,991 | -108 | 0.82% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 126 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
35% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 35% | 32% | 38% |
| Never married | 42% | 49% | 35% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13% | 16% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau