Seekonk town, Massachusetts Population 2024

15,811
14K14.5K15K15.5K16K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Seekonk town Demographics

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

  • White: 88.78%
  • Two or more races: 5.56%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Other race: 2.42%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
859.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.72% (268)
The current population of Seekonk town, Massachusetts is 15,811 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,543.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,82588.78%
Two or more races8665.56%
Black or African American4212.7%
Other race3772.42%
Asian840.54%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
88.78%5.56%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Seekonk town Population by Race

Seekonk town Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708090080070060050040030020010000100200300400500600700800900MaleFemale

Seekonk town Median Age

46.1

Total

45.1

Male

48.1

Female

Seekonk town Adults

There are 12,449 adults, (2,707 of whom are seniors) in Seekonk town.

Seekonk town Age Dependency

59.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Seekonk town Sex Ratio

Female7,52648.33%
Male8,04751.67%

Seekonk town Population by Age

Seekonk town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,8472.6685.114.9
Married3,7393.1491.48.6
Non Family1,4261.372.827.2
Female6092.927525
Male732.8986.313.7

3.02

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

85.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

63.95%10.42%24.39%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleAllFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Seekonk town Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5845.08%
Associates Degree8287.2%
Bachelors Degree2,65223.07%
Graduate Degree2,32920.26%
High School Graduate2,84424.74%
Less Than 9th Grade3162.75%
Some College1,94316.9%
5.08%24.74%16.9%7.2%23.07%20.26%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Seekonk town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Seekonk town Educational Attainment by Race

BlackWhite2+ RacesHispanicAsianOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,2979,5134,341
2+ Races557487361
Hispanic556485241
Black388388200
Other Race1026314
Asian494242

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 85.71%.

Seekonk town Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,060$91,758$67,050
Graduate Degree$99,018$111,329$90,206
High School Graduate$51,177$51,462$47,438
Less Than 9th Grade$53,281$60,933$35,750
Overall$65,231$70,537$63,279
Some College$55,938$59,430$37,589

$65,231

Average Earnings

$70,537

Average Male

$63,279

Average Female

Seekonk town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Seekonk town Language by Age

89.46%8.43%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Seekonk town Language

89.46% of Seekonk town residents speak only English, while 10.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.43% of the population.

Seekonk town Language

Seekonk town Poverty by Race

MultipleWhiteHispanic0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,6736054.42%
Multiple866819.35%
Hispanic778182.31%

4.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.65%

Male Poverty Rate

4.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Seekonk town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Seekonk town is Multiple, with 9.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Seekonk town is Hispanic, with 2.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.36%.

Seekonk town Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.22%
High School6.72%
Some College4.19%
Bachelors or Greater1.85%

Seekonk town Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.24%
Male Unemployed8.1%
Male Employed1.84%
Female Employed0.75%

Seekonk town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Seekonk town Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$139,625$154,550
Households$116,310$134,041
Married Families$148,588$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,522$60,929
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Seekonk town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Seekonk town Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-4455-64Over 6520-34020406080

male

female

Seekonk town Marriage

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 45-54.

Seekonk town Marital Status by Race

BlackTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteNonHispanicWhiteOtherRaceHispanicAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Seekonk town Marital Status

34.62%29.1%33.78%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

642

Number of Veterans

563

Male Veterans

79

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War207
Vietnam202
First Gulf War174
Korea15
World War II0

Seekonk town Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160180200

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54190
65 to 74146
55 to 64118
75+112
18 to 3476

Seekonk town Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanic050100150200250300350400450500550600

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5965.29%
2+ Races467.78%
Hispanic101.73%

Seekonk town Veterans by Race

Seekonk town Veterans by Education

33.56%45.13%21.31%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Seekonk town Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Seekonk town Employment by Age

2+ RacesWhite Non-HispanicWhiteBlackAsianHispanicOther Race01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Seekonk town Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Seekonk town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

75.81%20.16%Origin

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

44.6%22.2%28.3%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.36%

Born in Seekonk town

91.99%

Native Born

8.01%

Foreign Born

1.59%

Non Citizen

6.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.99% of Seekonk town residents were born in the United States, with 28.36% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Seekonk town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,241860.53%
202816,155860.54%
202716,069860.54%
202615,983860.54%
202515,897860.54%
202415,811860.55%
202315,725860.55%
202215,639180.12%
202115,621780.5%
202015,543-227-1.44%
201915,770510.32%
201815,7191781.15%
201715,5413132.06%
201615,2282781.86%
201514,9502661.81%
201414,6843312.31%
201314,3533842.75%
201213,9691200.87%
201113,8491100.8%
201013,73900%

Seekonk town Population by Year