Norton, Massachusetts
Norton: City in Massachusetts
About
Norton is a city located in the county of Bristol in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,031 and a population density of 639 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,983 inhabitants.
The city was created 356 years ago in 1668.
Quick Facts about Norton
| Population : | 19,983 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Bristol County |
| Postal code : | 02766 |
| Area : | 29.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 105 feet / 32 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1669 (356 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 16:13:18 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 671 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Norton is located at 41°58'0"N 71°11'13"W (41.9667700, -71.1869900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Norton
Demographics
The population of Norton increased by 4.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 19,031 | - | census |
| 2011 | 19,216 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 19,291 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,334 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,332 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,329 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,614 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,869 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,934 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,948 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,983 | 0.18% | estimation process |
People born in Norton (9)
People born in Norton, including politician George Leonard, politician John Jones Clarke, army officer Jonathan Eddy, .
List
- Richard Henry Hall (American politician) he was born in 07/11/1830
- George L. Clarke (politician) he was born in 10/08/1813
- Edward Hammond Clarke (American physician) he was born in 02/02/1820
- Frederick J. Karol (American chemical engineer) he was born in 28/02/1933
- Jack Brunault (American actor) he was born in 12/01/2004
- John E. Shaw (U.S. Air Force General) he was born in 17/03/1968
Schools in Norton
College & universities near Norton, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168281 | Wheaton College | Norton (MA) | 02766-2322 |
Stations (21)
Amtrak & bus stations near Norton, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Norton , Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States with a population of 3,985 people.
- Norton , Kansas city in Norton County, Kansas with a population of 2,709 people.
- Norton , Vermont town in Vermont with a population of 156 people.
- Norton , Ohio city in Ohio with a population of 4 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 |
| 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 |
| Rehoboth | 12,503 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Norton distances to largest Massachusetts cities
