Attleboro city, Massachusetts Population 2024

46,737

Attleboro city Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Attleboro city was:

  • White: 79.19%
  • Black or African American: 5.78%
  • Two or more races: 5.75%
  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Other race: 4.38%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
26.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,745.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (262)
The current population of Attleboro city, Massachusetts is 46,737 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 46,475.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,82479.19%
Black or African American2,6875.78%
Two or more races2,6755.75%
Asian2,0944.5%
Other race2,0384.38%
Native American1680.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Attleboro city Population by Race

Attleboro city Population Pyramid 2024

Attleboro city Median Age

39.4

Total

38.9

Male

39.9

Female

Attleboro city Adults

There are 35,779 adults, (7,221 of whom are seniors) in Attleboro city.

Attleboro city Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

25.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Attleboro city Sex Ratio

Female24,06451.75%
Male22,43548.25%

Attleboro city Population by Age

Attleboro city Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,7812.5866.133.9
Married8,0973.2885.314.7
Non Family5,9491.2552.247.8
Female2,7713.2645.654.4
Male9642.9350.349.7

3.12

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

66.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Attleboro city Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6905.19%
Associates Degree3,2329.93%
Bachelors Degree7,28122.37%
Graduate Degree3,69011.34%
High School Graduate10,23931.46%
Less Than 9th Grade1,5804.86%
Some College4,83014.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White25,95324,0679,144
Hispanic2,2651,554346
Black1,6631,362549
2+ Races1,5921,292280
Asian1,5501,272733
Other Race1,246839137
Native American12111078
Islander13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 64.46%.

Attleboro city Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,615$88,173$70,131
Graduate Degree$90,079$98,901$88,876
High School Graduate$44,810$49,934$36,500
Less Than 9th Grade$33,059$37,930$30,816
Overall$56,866$67,810$49,666
Some College$53,247$66,901$43,966

$56,866

Average Earnings

$67,810

Average Male

$49,666

Average Female

Attleboro city Earnings by Educational Attainment

Attleboro city Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Attleboro city Language

82.44% of Attleboro city residents speak only English, while 17.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.07% of the population.

Attleboro city Language

Attleboro city Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White35,6762,8838.08%
Hispanic4,02984821.05%
Multiple2,66472327.14%
Black2,66027910.49%
Other2,0141788.84%
Native1682816.67%
Asian2,09420.1%

9.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.9%

Male Poverty Rate

10.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Attleboro city

The race most likely to be in poverty in Attleboro city is Multiple, with 27.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Attleboro city is Asian, with 0.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.81%.

Attleboro city Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.9%
High School13.18%
Some College5.79%
Bachelors or Greater1.87%

Attleboro city Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.44%
Male Unemployed13.28%
Male Employed4.41%
Female Employed3.77%

Attleboro city Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Attleboro city Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,104$128,091
Households$93,266$112,111
Married Families$135,246$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,910$70,208

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Attleboro city Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

46.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Attleboro city Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Attleboro city 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 55-64.

Attleboro city Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Attleboro city Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,870

Number of Veterans

1,700

Male Veterans

170

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam659
Second Gulf War430
First Gulf War360
Korea121
World War II10

Attleboro city Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74553
55 to 64409
75+381
35 to 54350
18 to 34177

Attleboro city Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,7866.17%
Black653.46%
Hispanic441.65%
2+ Races191.14%

Attleboro city Veterans by Race

Attleboro city Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Attleboro city Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.1%

Labor Force Participation

67.9%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Attleboro city Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Attleboro city Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Attleboro city Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.75%

Born in Attleboro city

87.41%

Native Born

12.59%

Foreign Born

3.9%

Non Citizen

8.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.41% of Attleboro city residents were born in the United States, with 58.75% having been born in Massachusetts. 3.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Attleboro city Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202947,152830.18%
202847,069830.18%
202746,986830.18%
202646,903830.18%
202546,820830.18%
202446,737830.18%
202346,654830.18%
202246,571-43-0.09%
202146,6141390.3%
202046,4751,2652.8%
201945,21050.01%
201845,2053970.89%
201744,8083730.84%
201644,4351200.27%
201544,3151770.4%
201444,1381980.45%
201343,9401230.28%
201243,8171480.34%
201143,669800.18%
201043,58900%

Attleboro city Population by Year