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Brockton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Brockton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

104,826

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.5%
5 - 17:
18.6%
18 - 24:
10.0%
25 - 34:
13.2%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
12.8%
Over 65 Years:
13.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
81.8%
81.8%
20.7%
20.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Brockton
USA
$34,180
$34,180
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Brockton
USA
$74,016
$74,016
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Construction
Education
Manufacturing
Transportation
Administration
Public Service
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Wholesale
25.9%
25.9%
12.6%
12.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
6.5%
6.5%
6.4%
6.4%
4.8%
4.8%
4.1%
4.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
3.5%
3.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
39.1%
39.1%
29.0%
29.0%
17.6%
17.6%
12.3%
12.3%
1.8%
1.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Cape Verdean
Haitian
Irish
Italian
English
Portuguese
French
German
French Canadian
Scottish
Polish
Swedish
African
Jamaican
Greek
Brazilian
Kenyan
Nigerian
Scots-Irish
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
17.3%
17.3%
13.4%
13.4%
10.3%
10.3%
5.7%
5.7%
3.7%
3.7%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
Portuguese
French Creole
Spanish
African languages
Vietnamese
Chinese
Langs. of India
Other Indo-European
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Italian
Tagalog
Arabic
Miao/Hmong
Slavic languages
Greek
West Germanic languages
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
54.0%
54.0%
23.3%
23.3%
13.9%
13.9%
10.9%
10.9%
9.7%
9.7%
1.3%
1.3%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Brockton Residents

32.3%