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Northfield

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.453
State:
Massachusetts

Northfield is a CDP located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Northfield has a 2026 population of 866. Northfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.59% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Northfield is $68,333 with a poverty rate of 10.09%. The median age in Northfield is 46.8 years: 49.1 years for males, and 46.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.7 males.

866
Total Population
194
Density (mi²)
-14 -1.59%
Growth

Northfield Population

Northfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026866-14-1.59%
2025880-14-1.57%

Median Age

Overall: 46.8 years
Female: 46.3 years
Male: 49.1 years

Northfield Adults

There are 929 adults, (268 of whom are seniors) in Northfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 616 (57.6%)
Male: 454 (42.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Northfield includes 92.71% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White99292.71%
Two or more races656.07%
Black or African American131.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White454.21%
Two or more races111.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White94788.5%
Two or more races545.05%
Black or African American131.21%

Northfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Northfield 's average per capita income is $50,188. Household income levels show a median of $68,333. The poverty rate stands at 10.09%.

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$103,110-
Families$91,449$94,789
Households$68,333$81,059
Non Families-$53,805

$50,188

Average Income

$68,333

Median Household Income

10.09%

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)