Medfield town, Massachusetts Population 2024

13,096

Medfield town Demographics

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

  • White: 87.53%
  • Two or more races: 6.16%
  • Asian: 4.43%
  • Black or African American: 1.72%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
908.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.32% (297)
The current population of Medfield town, Massachusetts is 13,096 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,799.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,31287.53%
Two or more races7966.16%
Asian5724.43%
Black or African American2221.72%
Other race210.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Medfield town Population by Race

Medfield town Population Pyramid 2024

Medfield town Median Age

40.8

Total

39.7

Male

42

Female

Medfield town Adults

There are 9,262 adults, (1,833 of whom are seniors) in Medfield town.

Medfield town Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

24.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Medfield town Sex Ratio

Female6,53250.55%
Male6,39149.45%

Medfield town Population by Age

Medfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,5592.8386.413.6
Married3,1863.3197.72.3
Non Family9601.1259.240.8
Female3283.1356.443.6
Male852.7183.516.5

3.25

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Medfield town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade810.96%
Associates Degree5756.8%
Bachelors Degree3,27838.77%
Graduate Degree3,17337.52%
High School Graduate5416.4%
Less Than 9th Grade1031.22%
Some College7058.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Medfield town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Medfield town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,3787,3055,600
Asian429411379
2+ Races395302224
Hispanic356301254
Black122122116
Other Race101010

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Medfield town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$130,663$177,151$75,321
Graduate Degree$157,083$219,712$114,226
High School Graduate$0$102,313$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$116,875$155,192$75,909
Some College$67,378$77,330$49,722

$116,875

Average Earnings

$155,192

Average Male

$75,909

Average Female

Medfield town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Medfield town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Medfield town Language

92.04% of Medfield town residents speak only English, while 7.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.03% of the population.

Medfield town Language

Medfield town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,0852332.1%
Multiple796384.77%
Asian572213.67%

2.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.71%

Male Poverty Rate

1.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Medfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Medfield town is Multiple, with 4.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Medfield town is White, with 2.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.48%.

Medfield town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.59%
High School11.09%
Some College4.14%
Bachelors or Greater1.84%

Medfield town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed5.71%
Male Employed1.09%
Female Employed1.01%
Female Unemployed0%

Medfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Medfield town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$343,997
Households$214,801$289,308
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,262$75,129

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Medfield town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.6%

Male Marriage Rate

60.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Medfield town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Medfield town 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 35-44.

Medfield town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Medfield town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

258

Number of Veterans

241

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam90
First Gulf War31
Korea30
Second Gulf War24
World War II6

Medfield town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+145
55 to 6452
35 to 5438
65 to 7423
18 to 340

Medfield town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2573.14%
2+ Races10.21%

Medfield town Veterans by Race

Medfield town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Medfield town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.5%

Labor Force Participation

67.8%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Medfield town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Medfield town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Medfield 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

65.12%

Born in Medfield town

93.04%

Native Born

6.96%

Foreign Born

1.75%

Non Citizen

5.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.04% of Medfield town residents were born in the United States, with 65.12% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Medfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,13680.06%
202813,12880.06%
202713,12080.06%
202613,11280.06%
202513,10480.06%
202413,09680.06%
202313,08880.06%
202213,0801691.31%
202112,9111120.88%
202012,799-160-1.23%
201912,959680.53%
201812,891130.1%
201712,87870.05%
201612,8711951.54%
201512,6762872.32%
201412,389830.67%
201312,306740.6%
201212,2321110.92%
201112,121630.52%
201012,05800%

Medfield town Population by Year