Boxford (CDP), Massachusetts explained

Official Name:Boxford, Massachusetts
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Massachusetts
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Essex
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:14.18
Area Land Km2:13.89
Area Water Km2:0.28
Area Total Sq Mi:5.47
Area Land Sq Mi:5.36
Area Water Sq Mi:0.11
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2432
Population Density Km2:175.05
Population Density Sq Mi:453.39
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:31
Elevation Ft:102
Coordinates:42.6736°N -70.9861°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:01921
Area Code:978
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:25-07385
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0614204
Unit Pref:Imperial

Boxford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Boxford in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,339 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.2sqkm, of which 13.9sqkm is land and 0.3sqkm (1.99%) is water.[3]

Demographics

See also: List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,340 people, 756 households, and 674 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 164/km2. There were 765 housing units at an average density of 53.6/km2. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.84% White, 0.34% African American, 1.37% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 756 households, out of which 47.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.4% were married couples living together, 6.6% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 10.8% were non-families. 7.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.29.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $108,778, and the median income for a family was $116,810. Males had a median income of $72,426 versus $38,073 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $51,977. None of the families and 1.0% of the population were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 5.1% are 65 or older.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. May 21, 2022.
  2. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Boxford CDP, Massachusetts . . September 6, 2012 .
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Boxford CDP, Massachusetts . . September 6, 2012 .