Dracut, Massachusetts
Dracut: Town of the United States
About
Dracut is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,457 and a population density of 1,379 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 31,423 inhabitants.
The town was created 372 years ago in 1652.
Quick Facts about Dracut
| Population : | 31,423 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Postal code : | 01826 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 978 |
| Area : | 21.36 km2 |
| Altitude : | 144 feet / 44 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1653 (372 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:04:30 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,471 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Dracut is located at 42°40'13"N 71°18'7"W (42.6703700, -71.3020100).
Dracut map
- Official Website
Official website of Dracut
Demographics
The population of Dracut increased by 6.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 29,457 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,899 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,233 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,501 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 30,855 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 31,023 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 31,113 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,481 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 31,626 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 31,634 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,423 | -0.67% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Dracut
1 Veterans Memorial Park
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Where ot Eat in Dracut
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People born in Dracut (9)
People born in Dracut, including judge James Mitchell Varnum, actor and politician Wendell Corey, politician John Varnum, .
List
- Joseph Bradley Varnum (American politician (1751-1821)) he was born in 29/01/1751
- Samantha Lord she was born in 01/01/2000
- Charles A. Stott (American politician) he was born in 18/08/1835
- Sarah Hildreth Butler (American actress (1816-1876)) she was born in 17/08/1816
- Robert Degrandis he was born in 28/01/1932
- John Brox he was born in 16/11/1910
Schools in Dracut
College & universities near Dracut, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 166498 | Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute | Lowell (MA) | 01852-1909 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Dracut, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | Nashua, NH | 8 North Southwood Drive | BUS |
| HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
| NBT | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 90 Storey Avenue | BUS |
| MHT | Manchester, New Hampshire | 119 Canal St. | BUS |
Other cities in Middlesex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 119,192 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Lowell | 110,904 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| City of Lowell | 109,945 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| City of Cambridge | 107,289 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newton | 87,803 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Somerville | 80,935 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Somerville | 75,754 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Framingham | 73,892 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Framingham Center | 65,413 | A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts. |
| Waltham | 62,069 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Medford | 60,847 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Malden | 59,922 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Everett | 46,107 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Arlington | 45,169 | Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Billerica | 43,021 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Woburn | 40,135 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
Distance to Other Cities
Dracut distances to largest Massachusetts cities