Brimfield town, MA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,699 ( 90 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.8 square miles
Population density: 106.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,985	80.70%	12.8%
Black:	166	4.49%	514.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	7	0.19%	58.8%
2+ races:	422	11.41%	711.5%
Hispanic:	48	1.30%	39.2%

Total non-White:	714	19.30%	283.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-438	-14.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	528	17.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,609
3,423	94.85%
27	0.75%
10	0.28%
17	0.47%
52	1.44%
79	2.19%
186	5.15%

2000
3,339
3,201	95.87%
12	0.36%
17	0.51%
6	0.18%
37	1.11%
42	1.26%
138	4.13%

1990
3,001
2,954	98.43%
11	0.37%
26	0.87%
0	0.00%
n/a
9	0.30%
47	1.57%

1980
2,318
2,270	97.93%
34	1.47%
6	0.26%
4	0.17%
n/a
6	0.26%
48	2.07%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

222	6.6
48	1.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

247	8.2
91	3.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

684	29.5
-1	-0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Brimfield town, MA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.5
771	20.8%
2,928	79.2%
779	21.1%

1,480
2.50

1,056	71.4%
917	86.8%
82	7.8%
424	28.6%

2010
Number	Percent
44.6
779	21.6%
2,830	78.4%
502	13.9%

1,429
2.53

1,000	70.0%
851	85.1%
45	4.5%
429	30.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.6
916	27.4%
2,423	72.6%
366	11.0%

1,252
2.67

883	70.5%
783	88.7%
38	4.3%
369	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
35.9
836	27.9%
2,165	72.1%
387	12.9%

1,104
2.72

848	76.8%
765	90.2%
35	4.1%
256	23.2%

1980
Number	Percent
33.1
659	28.4%
1,659	71.6%
341	14.7%

820
2.83

632	77.1%
560	88.6%
41	6.5%
188	22.9%

2022 Housing Data for Brimfield town, MA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	46	3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	60	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	33	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	69	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	39	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	55	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	19	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	117	7.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	46	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	44	3.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	94	6.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	143	9.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	110	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	185	12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	135	9.1%
$200,000 or more	285	19.3%

Median Household Income	88,438
Per Capita Income	50,702

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	103	7.0%
Public Assistance	76	5.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	144	9.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,539	69.5%
Unemployed	37	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,576	71.2%
Not in Labor Force	638	28.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	672	585	53.5%
Non-Profit	54	124	30.3%
Self-Employed	51	52	49.5%

Local Government	63	85	42.6%
State Government	37	8	82.2%
Federal Government	65	10	86.7%

Total Private + Self	723	637	53.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	219	227	49.1%
Total	942	864	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	14.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	373	20.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	323	17.9%
Professional, Technical	431	23.9%
Service Occupations	339	18.8%
All others	340	18.8%

White Collar		62.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Finance and insurance	235	13.0%
Manufacturing	204	11.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	188	10.4%
Health care and social assistance	151	8.4%
Educational services	132	7.3%
Retail trade	128	7.1%
Accommodation and food services	118	6.5%
Public administration	113	6.3%
Transportation and warehousing	112	6.2%
Construction	89	4.9%
Other services	83	4.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	67	3.7%
Information	65	3.6%
Wholesale trade	39	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	34	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	33	1.8%
Utilities	15	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	48	1.30%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	7	0.19%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,451	98.2%
Spanish	48	1.4%
German, other Germanic	8	0.2%
Other Indo-European	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	706	19.1%
Italian	616	16.7%
American	406	11.0%
French	394	10.7%
French Canadian	309	8.4%
English	294	7.9%
Polish	239	6.5%
German	189	5.1%
Lithuanian	84	2.3%
Norwegian	58	1.6%
Northern European	50	1.4%
Portuguese	41	1.1%
Welsh	36	1.0%
Swedish	34	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	31	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,691	99.8%
Not a citizen	8	0.2%

Native	3,658	98.9%
Foreign-born	41	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	0.3%	88	3.2%	716	26.1%	792	28.9%	820	29.9%	318	11.6%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	0.3%
9-12 Years	88	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	716	26.1%
Some College	792	28.9%
Bach. Degree	820	29.9%
Grad Degree	318	11.6%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +80	D +190	D + 11.0%
D +270
2020 vs. 2012	R +99	D +67	D + 4.1%
D +166
2020 vs. 2008	R +214	R +135	R + 6.0%
D +79

2016 vs. 2008	R +134	R +325	R + 17.0%
D -191
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	80%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,193	51.6%	Joe Biden (D)	1,063	45.9%	58	2.5%	2,314	19	5	0.06%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	1,113	53.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	793	38.2%	172	8.3%	2,078	21	8	0.06%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,094	53.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	897	43.9%	51	2.5%	2,042	16	6	0.06%
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	984	48.2%	John McCain (R)	979	47.9%	80	3.9%	2,043	12	2	0.07%
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	920	50.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	894	48.6%	26	1.4%	1,840	12	-2	0.06%
2000	64%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	744	48.0%	George W. Bush (R)	666	43.0%	140	9.0%	1,550	10	-5	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,063

45.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,193

51.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,314

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

793

38.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,113

53.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

117

5.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

2,078

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

897

43.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,094

53.6%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

2,042

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

984

48.2%

John McCain (R)

979

47.9%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

2,043

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

894

48.6%

John Kerry (D)

920

50.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,840

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Brimfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

666

43.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

744

48.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

119

7.7%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,550

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brimfield town, MA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	60%	Geoff Diehl (R)	967	55.7%	Maura Healey (D)	734	42.3%	35 [+]	2.0%	1,736	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Reed (Libertarian) 35 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2020	S2	79%	Kevin O'Connor (R)	1,191	52.2%	Ed Markey* (D)	1,061	46.5%	31 [+]	1.4%	2,283	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 31 (1.4%);
2018	S1	62%	Geoff Diehl (R)	992	55.2%	Elizabeth Warren* (D)	711	39.6%	94 [+]	5.2%	1,797	19	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Shiva Ayyadurai (I) 94 (5.2%);
2018	G	61%	Charlie Baker* (R)	1,369	77.7%	Jay Gonzalez (D)	383	21.7%	10 [+]	0.6%	1,762	11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 10 (0.6%);
2014	S2	48%	Brian Herr (R)	801	58.4%	Ed Markey* (D)	570	41.6%	0	0.0%	1,371	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	50%	Charlie Baker (R)	891	62.3%	Martha Coakley (D)	419	29.3%	120 [+]	8.4%	1,430	14	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Evan Falchuk (United Independent) 85 (5.9%); Scott Lively (I) 20 (1.4%); Jeff McCormick (I) 15 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,652
Median Value	$355,400

Occupied	1,480	89.6%
Vacant	172	10.4%

Owned	1,283	86.7%
Rented	197	13.3%
Median Rent	$927

Single-Family Units	1,472	89.1%
Detached	1,463	88.6%
Attached	9	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14	0.8%
Mobile Homes	150	9.1%

Brimfield town, MA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Brimfield town, MA

2022 Housing Data for Brimfield town, MA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Brimfield town, MA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Brimfield town, MA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Brimfield town, MA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Brimfield town, MA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brimfield town, MA