Braintree Town city is located in Norfolk County Massachusetts. Braintree Town city has a 2024 population of 38,377. Braintree Town city is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,075 in 2020.
The average household income in Braintree Town city is $151,733 with a poverty rate of 5.17%. The median age in Braintree Town city is 41.3 years: 38.7 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Braintree Town city was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,209 | 70.2% |
| Asian | 8,220 | 21.21% |
| Two or more races | 1,852 | 4.78% |
| Black or African American | 1,155 | 2.98% |
| Other race | 322 | 0.83% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,339 | 2.66 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Married | 7,513 | 3.43 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Non Family | 4,643 | 1.27 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Female | 1,566 | 3.12 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
| Male | 617 | 2.62 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
77.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 739 | 2.68% |
| Associates Degree | 1,951 | 7.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,554 | 27.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,453 | 19.74% |
| High School Graduate | 6,472 | 23.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,128 | 4.08% |
| Some College | 4,326 | 15.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 19,830 | 19,128 | 9,216 |
| Asian | 5,644 | 4,640 | 2,699 |
| 2+ Races | 892 | 832 | 531 |
| Black | 843 | 805 | 383 |
| Hispanic | 817 | 731 | 403 |
| Other Race | 217 | 202 | 125 |
| Native American | 4 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.46%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 59.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $88,179 | $90,201 | $86,723 |
| Graduate Degree | $104,348 | $119,037 | $95,689 |
| High School Graduate | $48,571 | $57,459 | $35,164 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,206 | $35,345 | $37,212 |
| Overall | $74,583 | $84,402 | $67,881 |
| Some College | $64,918 | $77,159 | $49,087 |
$74,583
Average Earnings
$84,402
Average Male
$67,881
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.2% of Braintree Town city residents speak only English, while 25.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 18.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 26,482 | 1,252 | 4.73% |
| Asian | 8,220 | 466 | 5.67% |
| Multiple | 1,852 | 166 | 8.96% |
| Hispanic | 1,189 | 110 | 9.25% |
| Other | 313 | 45 | 14.38% |
| Black | 1,092 | 27 | 2.47% |
5.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.16%
Male Poverty Rate
5.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Braintree Town city is Other, with 14.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Braintree Town city is Black, with 2.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.09%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.57% |
| High School | 9.39% |
| Some College | 5.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.01% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 16.92% |
| Female Employed | 2.4% |
| Female Unemployed | 1.87% |
| Male Employed | 1.46% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $155,054 | $175,138 |
| Households | $125,305 | $151,733 |
| Married Families | $175,185 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $73,444 | $96,772 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,453
Number of Veterans
1,325
Male Veterans
128
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 668 |
| Second Gulf War | 209 |
| First Gulf War | 194 |
| Korea | 117 |
| World War II | 16 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 547 |
| 65 to 74 | 434 |
| 55 to 64 | 233 |
| 35 to 54 | 213 |
| 18 to 34 | 26 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,361 | 6.05% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.7% |
| Black | 30 | 3.55% |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 1.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.8%
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.4%
Born in Braintree Town city
80.58%
Native Born
19.42%
Foreign Born
7.04%
Non Citizen
12.38%
Naturalized
80.58% of Braintree Town city residents were born in the United States, with 68.4% having been born in Massachusetts. 7.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 37,812 | -113 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 37,925 | -113 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 38,038 | -113 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 38,151 | -113 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 38,264 | -113 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 38,377 | -113 | -0.29% |
| 2023 | 38,490 | -113 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 38,603 | -197 | -0.51% |
| 2021 | 38,800 | -275 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 39,075 | 1,875 | 5.04% |
| 2019 | 37,200 | -46 | -0.12% |
| 2018 | 37,246 | -34 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 37,280 | 67 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 37,213 | 25 | 0.07% |
| 2015 | 37,188 | 5 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | 37,183 | 393 | 1.07% |
| 2013 | 36,790 | 440 | 1.21% |
| 2012 | 36,350 | 331 | 0.92% |
| 2011 | 36,019 | 214 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 35,805 | 0 | 0% |