Dighton, Massachusetts
Dighton: City in Lane County, Kansas, United States
About
Dighton is a city located in the county of Bristol in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,086 and a population density of 3,126 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,040 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dighton
| Population : | 8,040 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Bristol County |
| Postal code : | 67839 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 620 |
| Area : | 2.27 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,766 feet / 843 meters |
| Capital city : | Dighton is capital of Lane County |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:27:17 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 3,547 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.87% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Dighton is located at 41°48'50"N 71°7'13"W (41.8139900, -71.1203200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Dighton
Demographics
The population of Dighton increased by 11.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,086 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,109 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,169 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,237 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,341 | 1.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,424 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,556 | 1.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,726 | 2.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,908 | 2.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,967 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,040 | 0.91% | estimation process |
People born in Dighton (4)
People born in Dighton, including politician Don Hineman, Korean-model and actor Ricky Lee Neely, American-football player Dale Walters, .
List
- Linda Gallagher she was born in 19/04/1957
Schools in Dighton
College & universities near Dighton, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165033 | Bristol Community College | Fall River (MA) | 02720-7395 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Dighton, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Dighton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dighton Post Office | Dighton (MA) | 02715 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Dighton , Kansas township in Lane County, Kansas with a population of 891 people.
Other cities in Bristol County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bristol County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Bedford | 95,517 | The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Fall River | 89,792 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Taunton | 57,675 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Taunton | 55,874 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Attleboro | 45,444 | A city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Easton | 25,116 | Town in the U. |
| Mansfield | 24,539 | Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Norton | 19,983 | City in Massachusetts |
| Somerset | 18,144 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Swansea | 17,000 | Town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts |
| Fairhaven | 16,103 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Westport | 16,097 | Town of the United States |
| Seekonk | 15,851 | Town in the United States |
| Head of Westport | 14,809 | City in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Raynham | 14,560 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Oxford | 13,941 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Dighton distances to largest Massachusetts cities
