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Norfolk County, Massachusetts

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Population:

  • Total Population: 650,308
  • Males: 310,093
  • Females: 340,215

Ethnicity:

  • White: 571,701
  • Black/African American: 19,559
  • Hispanic: 11,533
  • Native American/Eskimo: 823
  • Asian: 36,000
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 131
  • Other: 1,962
  • 2 or more: 8,599

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (520,485)
  2. Chinese (13,010)
  3. Spanish (12,285)
  4. Italian (6,170)
  5. French (6,050)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 76,732

  1. China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8,669)
  2. Canada (4,795)
  3. Ireland (4,456)
  4. India (3,582)
  5. United Kingdom (3,285)
  6. Italy (2,930)
  7. Vietnam (2,888)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (380,930)
  2. Jewish Estimate (38,300)
  3. United Church of Christ (15,050)
  4. Episcopal Church (12,778)
  5. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (5,040)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 153,403
    • Sensory: 11,800
    • Physical: 35,771
    • Mental: 21,696
    • Self-care: 11,470
    • Go outside home: 30,502
    • Employment: 37,786

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 1,924

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 248,827
    • Utility gas: 105,372
    • Bottled or LP gas: 3,335
    • Electricity: 32,253
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 105,845
    • Coal or Coke: 163
    • Wood: 468
    • Solar Energy: 11
    • Other fuel: 993
    • No fuel used: 387

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 477,242
    • No vehicle: 41,254
    • 1 or more vehicle: 435,988

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 2,727
    • No High School: 9,229
    • Some High School: 27,523
    • High School: 109,669
    • Some College: 75,238
    • Associate's Degree: 33,782
    • College Degree: 113,417
    • Master's Degree: 52,811
    • Professional Degree: 18,168
    • Doctoral Degree: 9,953

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 248,827
    • Owners with phone: 173,115
    • Owners without phone: 298
    • Renters with phone: 74,722
    • Renters without phone: 692

    10 closest counties:

    1. Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    2. Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    3. Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    4. Bristol County, Massachusetts
    5. Providence County, Rhode Island
    6. Essex County, Massachusetts
    7. Bristol County, Rhode Island
    8. Kent County, Rhode Island
    9. Newport County, Rhode Island
    10. Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    02019, 02021, 02025, 02026, 02027, 02030, 02032, 02035, 02038, 02052, 02053, 02054, 02056, 02062, 02067, 02070, 02071, 02072, 02081, 02090, 02093, 02169, 02170, 02171, 02184, 02185, 02186, 02187, 02188, 02189, 02190, 02191, 02269, 02322, 02343, 02368, 02445, 02446, 02447, 02457, 02481, 02482, 02492, 02494, 02762

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WGAO (88.3 FM) FRANKLIN, MA
    • WMLN-FM (91.5 FM) MILTON, MA
    • WBNW (1120 AM) MEDFIELD, MA
    • WESX (1230 AM) QUINCY, MA
    • WJDA (1300 AM) QUINCY, MA
    • WNTN (1550 AM) NEWTON, MA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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