North Lakeville, Massachusetts facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
North Lakeville, Massachusetts
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The Reservoir
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Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
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| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.17 sq mi (13.40 km2) |
| • Land | 5.04 sq mi (13.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,290 |
| • Density | 652.13/sq mi (251.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 25-48220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867308 |
North Lakeville is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town. It's part of the larger town of Lakeville in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, in the United States.
In 2020, about 3,290 people lived in North Lakeville. It's located in southeastern Massachusetts. The area is bordered by the town line of Middleboro-Lakeville to the east. To the south, you'll find Assawompset Pond. Precinct Street forms part of its southwestern edge. Rhode Island Road (also known as Route 79) is to the north and northwest.
Exploring North Lakeville's Location
North Lakeville is located at specific coordinates: 41 degrees, 51 minutes, 55 seconds North and 70 degrees, 56 minutes, 42 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The total area of North Lakeville is about 13.4 square kilometers (5.2 square miles). Most of this area, about 13.3 square kilometers (5.1 square miles), is land. A smaller part, about 0.2 square kilometers (0.1 square miles), is covered by water. This means there are some small bodies of water within the community.
Who Lives in North Lakeville?
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| 2020 | 3,290 | — | |
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The census helps us understand the people living in North Lakeville. In 2000, there were 2,233 people. The population density was about 168 people for every square kilometer (or 435 people per square mile).
Most people in North Lakeville were White. There were also smaller groups of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. Some people identified with more than one race. A small percentage of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
There were 821 households in 2000. About 30.6% of these households had children under 18 living with them. Many households were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.72 people.
The age groups in North Lakeville were spread out. About 23.3% of the population was under 18 years old. About 15.0% were 65 years or older. The median age was 40 years old. This means half the people were younger than 40 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: North Lakeville para niños
