Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Whitman: Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Whitman is a town located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,489 and a population density of 2,041 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,295 inhabitants.
The town was created 148 years ago in 1874.
Quick Facts about Whitman
| Population : | 15,295 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Plymouth County |
| Postal code : | 02382 |
| Area : | 7.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 112 feet / 34 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1875 (148 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 21:53:39 (1st June 2023) |
| Density : | 2,154 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.27% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Whitman is located at 42°4'50"N 70°56'8"W (42.0806600, -70.9356000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Whitman
Demographics
The population of Whitman increased by 5.27% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,489 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,572 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,617 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,716 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,793 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,861 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,948 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,040 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,184 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,216 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,295 | 0.52% | estimation process |
People born in Whitman (8)
People born in Whitman, including Catholic cardinal Francis Spellman, drummer Steve Smith, baseball player and coach Dana LeVangie, .
List
- Frank Kane (American baseball player) he was born in 09/03/1895
- Lennie Baker (American musician) he was born in 18/04/1946
- Edward P. Kirby (politician in Massachusetts, US) he was born in 10/01/1928
- Lawrence Nelson Wilbur (American painter) he was born in 21/12/1897
- Frank Vining Smith (American painter (1879-1967)) he was born in 25/08/1879
Schools in Whitman
College & universities near Whitman, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165060 | Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing | Brockton (MA) | 02302-1905 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Whitman, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Whitman
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman Post Office | Whitman (MA) | 02382 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Whitman , Pennsylvania city in Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 49,732 people.
Other cities in Plymouth County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Plymouth County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brockton | 95,770 | City in Massachusetts |
| Plymouth | 62,654 | County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Bridgewater | 27,689 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marshfield | 26,037 | Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK |
| Middleborough | 25,722 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Hingham | 24,720 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Wareham | 22,778 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Scituate | 19,047 | Seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Pembroke | 18,553 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Rockland | 17,992 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Abington | 16,752 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Duxbury | 15,932 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Hanover | 14,624 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| East Bridgewater | 14,554 | City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Kingston | 12,208 | Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Carver | 11,762 | Town |
Distance to Other Cities
Whitman distances to largest Massachusetts cities
