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Norfolk County

State:
Massachusetts
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Norfolk County's estimated 2025 population is 731,481 with a growth rate of 0.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Norfolk County is the 5th largest county in Massachusetts. The 2010 population was 673,059 and has seen a growth of 8.68% since that time.

731,481
Total Population
1,847
Population Density (mi²)
5
Population Rank (State)
2K 0.27%
Annual Population Growth

Norfolk County Population

Norfolk County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norfolk County includes 71.42% White, 12.08% Asian, 7.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White517,44571.42%
Asian87,54512.08%
Black or African American52,4687.24%
Two or more races49,3386.81%
Other race16,7722.31%
Native American7020.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2700.04%

Norfolk County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norfolk County's average per capita income is $78,028. Household income levels show a median of $126,497. The poverty rate stands at 6.63%.

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$188,627$243,531
Families$163,845$217,265
Households$126,497$177,133
Non Families$69,417$95,007

$78,028

Average Income

$126,497

Median Household Income

6.63%

Poverty Rate