Buckland town, Massachusetts Population 2024

1,805

Buckland town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buckland town was:

  • White: 88.77%
  • Two or more races: 6.59%
  • Other race: 2.69%
  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
91.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.44% (-8)
The current population of Buckland town, Massachusetts is 1,805 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,813.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,77988.77%
Two or more races1326.59%
Other race542.69%
Asian381.9%
Black or African American10.05%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Buckland town Population by Race

Buckland town Population Pyramid 2024

Buckland town Median Age

45.3

Total

41.7

Male

49.7

Female

Buckland town Adults

There are 1,643 adults, (454 of whom are seniors) in Buckland town.

Buckland town Age Dependency

68.5

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Buckland town Sex Ratio

Female98749.25%
Male1,01750.75%

Buckland town Population by Age

Buckland town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8712.368.231.8
Married3912.7891.38.7
Non Family3271.2740.459.6
Female1232.956139
Male304.631000

2.67

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

68.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buckland town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade724.77%
Associates Degree17811.79%
Bachelors Degree40927.09%
Graduate Degree30820.4%
High School Graduate33822.38%
Less Than 9th Grade60.4%
Some College19913.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buckland town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buckland town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3771,305635
2+ Races696955
Hispanic686250
Asian383820
Other Race12120
Black110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 79.71%.

Buckland town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$25,500$0$0
Graduate Degree$57,614$50,714$75,313
High School Graduate$30,313$45,104$25,139
Less Than 9th Grade$40,547$40,547$0
Overall$36,000$42,222$27,727
Some College$37,557$44,350$20,250

$36,000

Average Earnings

$42,222

Average Male

$27,727

Average Female

Buckland town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buckland town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buckland town Language

95.44% of Buckland town residents speak only English, while 4.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.

Buckland town Language

Buckland town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,75624814.12%
Multiple1322115.91%
Asian38718.42%

13.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.21%

Male Poverty Rate

10.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buckland town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buckland town is Asian, with 18.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buckland town is White, with 14.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.15%.

Buckland town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade55.13%
Bachelors or Greater13.67%
Some College13.26%
High School2.96%

Buckland town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed90.48%
Male Employed19.64%
Female Employed4.74%
Female Unemployed0%

Buckland town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buckland town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,778$88,223
Households$77,188$79,669
Married Families$88,650$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,022$57,784

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buckland town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.7%

Male Marriage Rate

44.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Buckland town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buckland town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Buckland town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buckland town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

131

Number of Veterans

126

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam61
Second Gulf War17
First Gulf War12
Korea12
World War II0

Buckland town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5442
75+40
65 to 7437
55 to 647
18 to 345

Buckland town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1197.84%
Other Race1270.59%
Hispanic1216.44%

Buckland town Veterans by Race

Buckland town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buckland town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Buckland town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buckland town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buckland town 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

68.06%

Born in Buckland town

95.36%

Native Born

4.64%

Foreign Born

0.5%

Non Citizen

4.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.36% of Buckland town residents were born in the United States, with 68.06% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Buckland town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,785-4-0.22%
20281,789-4-0.22%
20271,793-4-0.22%
20261,797-4-0.22%
20251,801-4-0.22%
20241,805-4-0.22%
20231,809-4-0.22%
20221,813-4-0.22%
20211,81740.22%
20201,813-40-2.16%
20191,853-16-0.86%
20181,869-4-0.21%
20171,87310.05%
20161,872-10-0.53%
20151,882-8-0.42%
20141,890-9-0.47%
20131,899-5-0.26%
20121,904-1-0.05%
20111,90590.47%
20101,89600%

Buckland town Population by Year