North Attleborough Center, Massachusetts facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
North Attleborough Center,
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Former Census-designated place
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Corner of Richards Avenue and North Washington Street
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| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| Town | North Attleborough |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.7 sq mi (14.9 km2) |
| • Land | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 16,796 |
| • Density | 3,042.3/sq mi (1,174.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 25-46585 |
North Attleborough Center is the main developed part of the town of North Attleborough. This town is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts, in the United States.
In the year 2000, this area was called a census-designated place. This means it was a specific area defined by the government for counting people. At that time, about 16,796 people lived there. By 2010, it was no longer listed as a separate census-designated place.
Where is North Attleborough Center?
North Attleborough Center is found at specific geographic coordinates: 41.977049 degrees North and -71.330377 degrees West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact location on a map.
The total area of this center is about 14.9 square kilometers (or 5.8 square miles). Most of this area, about 14.3 square kilometers (5.5 square miles), is land. The rest, about 0.6 square kilometers (0.2 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in North Attleborough Center?
In 2000, there were 16,796 people living in North Attleborough Center. This means there were about 1,175 people for every square kilometer (or 3,042 people per square mile).
There were 6,932 households in the area. A household is like a home where people live together. Many of these households, about 32%, had children under 18 living there.
The people living here came from different backgrounds. Most residents were White, but there were also people who identified as African American, Native American, and Asian. Some people also identified with two or more races. About 1.7% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino background.
The population included people of all ages. About 25% of the people were under 18 years old. Many adults were between 25 and 44 years old. The average age of people living in North Attleborough Center was 35 years old.
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Corner of Richards Avenue and North Washington Street
