East Bridgewater town, Massachusetts Population 2024

14,438

East Bridgewater town Demographics

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

  • White: 91.69%
  • Two or more races: 5.34%
  • Black or African American: 1.53%
  • Other race: 1.03%
  • Asian: 0.42%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
837.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.03% (5)
The current population of East Bridgewater town, Massachusetts is 14,438 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,433.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,22191.69%
Two or more races7705.34%
Black or African American2201.53%
Other race1491.03%
Asian600.42%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Bridgewater town Population by Race

East Bridgewater town Population Pyramid 2024

East Bridgewater town Median Age

40.5

Total

39.8

Male

41.1

Female

East Bridgewater town Adults

There are 11,397 adults, (2,222 of whom are seniors) in East Bridgewater town.

East Bridgewater town Age Dependency

57.2

Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Child Dependency Ratio

East Bridgewater town Sex Ratio

Female7,32050.76%
Male7,10049.24%

East Bridgewater town Population by Age

East Bridgewater town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,0462.8483.216.8
Married2,9283.3896.93.1
Non Family1,1051.196040
Female6103.2765.734.3
Male4032.7773.726.3

3.2

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

83.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Bridgewater town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2852.83%
Associates Degree1,21812.1%
Bachelors Degree2,50524.89%
Graduate Degree9489.42%
High School Graduate2,91428.95%
Less Than 9th Grade1511.5%
Some College2,04320.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,3378,9503,241
2+ Races25823762
Hispanic2041746
Black13513553
Other Race12211047
Asian606050

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.33%.

East Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,023$104,500$66,550
Graduate Degree$96,213$113,672$78,750
High School Graduate$50,000$56,120$37,127
Less Than 9th Grade$70,389$77,750$33,309
Overall$65,583$80,473$51,212
Some College$50,987$92,188$43,185

$65,583

Average Earnings

$80,473

Average Male

$51,212

Average Female

East Bridgewater town Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Bridgewater town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Bridgewater town Language

94.28% of East Bridgewater town residents speak only English, while 5.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.96% of the population.

East Bridgewater town Language

East Bridgewater town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,8714823.74%
Multiple7678611.21%
Hispanic500316.2%
Black220146.36%
Other14921.34%

4.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.21%

Male Poverty Rate

4.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Bridgewater town

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Bridgewater town is Multiple, with 11.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Bridgewater town is Other, with 1.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.68%.

East Bridgewater town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.37%
Some College3.38%
High School3.07%
Bachelors or Greater1.89%

East Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed6.98%
Female Employed3.01%
Female Unemployed2.52%
Male Employed0.14%

East Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Bridgewater town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$151,250$190,878
Households$128,679$165,672
Married Families$179,073$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,917$64,894

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Bridgewater town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

East Bridgewater town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Bridgewater town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Bridgewater town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Bridgewater town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

700

Number of Veterans

681

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam296
Second Gulf War139
First Gulf War53
Korea19
World War II3

East Bridgewater town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74255
75+182
35 to 54158
55 to 6485
18 to 3420

East Bridgewater town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6646.19%
2+ Races258.22%
Black115.85%

East Bridgewater town Veterans by Race

East Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.4%

Labor Force Participation

70%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

East Bridgewater town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Bridgewater town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Bridgewater 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

86.65%

Born in East Bridgewater town

96.99%

Native Born

3.01%

Foreign Born

0.85%

Non Citizen

2.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.99% of East Bridgewater town residents were born in the United States, with 86.65% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

East Bridgewater town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,588300.21%
202814,558300.21%
202714,528300.21%
202614,498300.21%
202514,468300.21%
202414,438300.21%
202314,408300.21%
202214,378-112-0.77%
202114,490570.39%
202014,433-109-0.75%
201914,542190.13%
201814,523300.21%
201714,493580.4%
201614,4351140.8%
201514,321730.51%
201414,2481751.24%
201314,0731120.8%
201213,961610.44%
201113,900880.64%
201013,81200%

East Bridgewater town Population by Year