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Hanson town, MA


Plymouth County, MA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 10,619   ( 410 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.0 square miles
Population density: 707.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,375 88.29% 4.2%
Black:290.27% 69.8%
Indian:280.26% 1300.0%
Asian:3643.43% 642.9%
2+ races:5325.01% 300.0%
Hispanic:1691.59% 77.9%
Total non-White:1,24411.71% 193.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-410 -4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:820 9.7




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
10,209
9,78595.85%
960.94%
20.02%
490.48%
1331.30%
950.93%
4244.15%

2000
9,495
9,06295.44%
1311.38%
210.22%
460.48%
810.85%
1061.12%
4334.56%

1990
9,028
8,67196.05%
1101.22%
00.00%
1731.92%
n/a
740.82%
3573.95%

1980
8,617
8,25395.78%
1641.90%
110.13%
260.30%
n/a
430.50%
3644.22%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
723 7.6
-9 -0.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
391 4.3
76 0.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
418 4.9
-7 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Hanson 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
NumberPercent
44.0
2,156 20.3%
8,463 79.7%
1,951 18.4%
4,079
2.59
2,820 69.1%
2,381 84.4%
64 2.3%
1,259 30.9%

2010
NumberPercent
40.4
2,643 25.9%
7,566 74.1%
1,162 11.4%
3,468
2.94
2,711 78.2%
2,246 82.8%
149 5.5%
757 21.8%

2000
NumberPercent
36.2
2,695 28.4%
6,800 71.6%
790 8.3%
3,129
3.03
2,567 82.0%
2,218 86.4%
113 4.4%
562 18.0%

1990
NumberPercent
32.8
2,448 27.1%
6,580 72.9%
747 8.3%
2,837
3.16
2,382 84.0%
2,087 87.6%
112 4.7%
455 16.0%

1980
NumberPercent
28.0
3,106 36.0%
5,511 64.0%
615 7.1%
2,583
3.31
2,211 85.6%
1,984 89.7%
108 4.9%
372 14.4%

2022 Housing Data for Hanson town, MA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,143 
Median Value$472,000 
Occupied4,07998.5%
Vacant641.5%
Owned3,64189.3%
Rented43810.7%
Median Rent$1,784 
Single-Family Units3,59386.7%
    Detached3,27179.0%
    Attached3227.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1283.1%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hanson town, MA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000932.3%
$10,000 to $14,999711.7%
$15,000 to $19,999461.1%
$20,000 to $24,999902.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991072.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991413.5%
$35,000 to $39,999822.0%
$40,000 to $44,9991192.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991182.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991082.6%
$60,000 to $74,9993438.4%
$75,000 to $99,99946911.5%
$100,000 to $124,9993268.0%
$125,000 to $149,99960214.8%
$150,000 to $199,99955313.6%
$200,000 or more81119.9%
Median Household Income116,536 
Per Capita Income56,523 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI952.3%
Public Assistance270.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2796.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,11877.3%
Unemployed2173.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,33580.6%
Not in Labor Force1,28419.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,7661,93947.7%
Non-Profit20034137.0%
Self-Employed1569861.4%
Local Government48929862.1%
State Government997855.9%
Federal Government951884.1%
Total Private + Self1,9222,03748.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.88373554.6%
Total2,8052,77250.3%
Pct. Govt.19.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,00718.1%
Sales and Office Occupations1,14920.6%
Professional, Technical1,61128.9%
Service Occupations89716.1%
All others91316.4%
White Collar 67.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance91616.4%
Retail trade77013.8%
Construction59810.7%
Professional, scientific, technical57310.3%
Educational services4938.8%
Public administration4027.2%
Finance and insurance3756.7%
Other services3456.2%
Manufacturing2785.0%
Accommodation and food services2394.3%
Transportation and warehousing1492.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1071.9%
Wholesale trade1051.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation891.6%
Information601.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.420.8%
Utilities360.6%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican00.00%
Puerto Rican300.28%
Cuban10.01%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American570.54%
Costa Rican280.26%
Guatemalan290.27%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American810.76%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian160.15%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian60.06%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian140.13%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American450.42%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian3233.04%
Cambodian220.21%
Chinese190.18%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English9,15590.3%
Other Indo-European7607.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun1181.2%
Spanish690.7%
Chinese190.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic120.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish3,38031.8%
Italian1,79116.9%
English1,68315.8%
German6245.9%
Scottish5885.5%
French4854.6%
American4494.2%
Swedish2792.6%
Scotch-Irish2482.3%
Canadian2242.1%
Polish1811.7%
French Canadian1681.6%
Greek1381.3%
European1361.3%
Russian1311.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen10,40097.9%
Not a citizen2192.1%
Native9,86492.9%
Foreign-born7557.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hanson town, MA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
122 1.6%366 4.9%2,317 30.8%1,901 25.3%1,696 22.6%1,111 14.8%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 122 1.6%
9-12 Years 366 4.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,317 30.8%
Some College 1,901 25.3%
Bach. Degree 1,696 22.6%
Grad Degree 1,111 14.8%
Average years of education: 13.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hanson town, MA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +190 D +622 D + 11.4%
D +812
2020 vs. 2012 R +311 D +420 D + 7.8%
D +731
2020 vs. 2008 R +556 D +117 D + 2.4%
D +673
2016 vs. 2008 R +366 R +505 R + 8.9%
D -139
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 81% Donald Trump* (R) 3,314 49.2% Joe Biden (D) 3,244 48.1% 183 2.7% 6,741 17 2 0.19%
2016 75% Donald Trump (R) 3,124 51.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,432 40.3% 475 7.9% 6,031 19 6 0.18%
2012 72% Mitt Romney (R) 3,003 53.9% Barack Obama* (D) 2,513 45.1% 59 1.1% 5,575 16 7 0.18%
2008 73% John McCain (R) 2,758 50.7% Barack Obama (D) 2,571 47.3% 110 2.0% 5,439 15 5 0.18%
2004 72% John Kerry (D) 2,570 49.9% George W. Bush* (R) 2,536 49.2% 46 0.9% 5,152 12 -1 0.18%
2000 70% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,499 52.8% George W. Bush (R) 1,962 41.5% 271 5.7% 4,732 9 -6 0.18%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,244 48.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,314 49.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 125 1.9%
Other 58 0.9%
TOTAL 6,741
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,432 40.3%
Donald Trump (R) 3,124 51.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 329 5.5%
Other 146 2.4%
TOTAL 6,031
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,513 45.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,003 53.9%
Other 59 1.1%
TOTAL 5,575
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,571 47.3%
John McCain (R) 2,758 50.7%
Other 110 2.0%
TOTAL 5,439
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 5


2004 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,536 49.2%
John Kerry (D) 2,570 49.9%
Other 46 0.9%
TOTAL 5,152
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): -1


2000 President, Hanson town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,962 41.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,499 52.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 224 4.7%
Other 47 1.0%
TOTAL 4,732
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hanson town, MA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 60% Geoff Diehl (R) 2,707 54.1% Maura Healey (D) 2,205 44.1% 90 [+] 1.8% 5,002 20 0.20%
2020 S2 79% Kevin O'Connor (R) 3,352 50.5% Ed Markey* (D) 3,249 48.9% 41 [+] 0.6% 6,642 17 0.19%
2018 S1 63% Geoff Diehl (R) 3,105 60.4% Elizabeth Warren* (D) 1,910 37.2% 126 [+] 2.5% 5,141 24 0.19%
2018 G 61% Charlie Baker* (R) 3,950 79.5% Jay Gonzalez (D) 1,004 20.2% 16 [+] 0.3% 4,970 13 0.19%
2014 S2 50% Brian Herr (R) 2,048 51.7% Ed Markey* (D) 1,903 48.1% 8 [+] 0.2% 3,959 14 0.19%
2014 G 52% Charlie Baker (R) 2,554 62.4% Martha Coakley (D) 1,330 32.5% 212 [+] 5.2% 4,096 14 0.19%
*: 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