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Medway town, Norfolk County, MA

13,325 Population
11.5 square miles 1,155 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Norfolk County: 40.9 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.5 ±0.1

Economics

$56,393 ±$4,570 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Norfolk County: $53,889 ±$631
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $43,761 ±$193
$132,823 ±$13,143 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Norfolk County: $103,291 ±$1,306
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Massachusetts: $81,215 ±$429

4.8% ±1.7% (629  ±226) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Norfolk County: 6.3% 43,145 (±0.3% / ±2,304)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 10.3% 680,962 (±0.2% / ±10,241)

37.5 minutes ±2.3 (258,735  ±21,231) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Norfolk County: 35 12,179,205 (±0.3 / ±144,108)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30.2 101,408,620 (±0.1 / ±497,208)

Families

4,735 ±164 Number of households
  • Norfolk County: 265,300 ±962
  • Massachusetts: 2,617,497 ±4,909
2.8 ±0.1 (13,174  ±88) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Norfolk County: 2.6 682,067 (±0 / ±850)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,601,918

5.2% ±2.5% (177  ±85) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 4.5% 7,437 (±0.4% / ±627)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 74,969 (±0.1% / ±2,361)

Housing

4,946 ±168 Number of housing units
  • Norfolk County: 278,615 ±362
  • Massachusetts: 2,897,259 ±493

$413,600 ±$18,381 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Norfolk County: $470,800 ±$3,171
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $381,600 ±$975

6.5% ±1.9% (859  ±251.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Norfolk County: 11.5% 79,884 (±0.5% / ±3,226.8)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 12.7% 862,481 (±0.2% / ±10,411.7)

Social

95.7% ±5.4% (8,600  ±554.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Norfolk County: 93.9% 461,563 (±0.9% / ±4,203.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 90.8% 4,339,739 (±0.3% / ±14,478.7)
59% ±4.5% (5,303  ±433) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 53.6% 263,397 (±0.6% / ±2,974.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 43.7% 2,089,065 (±0.2% / ±9,152.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±2.1% (909  ±277) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Norfolk County: 18.4% 128,815 (±0.4% / ±2,560)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.8% 1,148,909 (±0.1% / ±9,328)

3.8% ±1.1% (382  ±114) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Norfolk County: 5.3% 29,136 (±0.2% / ±1,121)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Massachusetts: 5.5% 303,534 (±0.1% / ±3,541)
382 Total veterans ±114 382 Male ±114 N/A Female ±19

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