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Taunton city, MA

ZIP 02780 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 02780

02780 has a population of 52,530 with a median age of 39.0 yrs (47.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
73.1%+19% vs US avg
x
Black
7.1%-43% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.2%-46% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.1%+0% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.1%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
14.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.4%+39% vs US avg
x
High school
33.9%+29% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.9%-29% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.1%-8% vs US avg
x
Never married
38.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.9%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
44/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
14.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.8%+165% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
68.7%+1084% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishPortugueseItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 02780

Poverty Rate
14.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.8%+165% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
26.6%+128% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
68.7%+1084% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population52,530
Median age39.0
Poverty rate14.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White73.1%
Hispanic10.2%
Black7.1%
Asian1.6%
Foreign-born36.8%