Brockton City, Massachusetts

Brockton City is a one of the Plymouth County, Massachusetts, located in Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 94304 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 93007, It is the sixth largest in terms of population. The city extends throughout a territory of 21.59 sq mi (55.92 sq km ), of which, 21.47 square miles (55.61 sq km) of it is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 28th largest by total area in Massachusetts.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 94304 residents, 33675 households, and 22748 families in the city. The population density was 4392.8 people per square mile (1696.07/kmē), it is the 29th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 34837 housing units at an average density of 1622.6 per square mile (626.49/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.74 persons, and the average family size was 3.35 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 34 years, The median age of males and females living in Brockton City was 32.9 and 35.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 61.49% White, 17.83% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian, 2.19% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 7.78% from two or more races and 10.32% Other races.

Brockton city Massachusetts Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Brockton city Massachusetts School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Brockton City Massachusetts GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $39507, it is the 56th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the city was $46235, it is the 53rd lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The per capita income for the city was $17163, making it the 21st poorest city by per capita income among the Massachusetts. The median income is $24165, Males have a median income of $28778 versus $20230 for females.

In 2000, 27279 pupils and students, of which 49.55% are male and 50.45% are female, 28.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.8% nursery or pri school, 5.7% kindergarten, 47.29% elementary school, 22.7% high school and 18.51% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census94304
April 2000 Estimate94304
July 2000 Estimate94421
July 2001 Estimate94494
July 2002 Estimate94810
July 2003 Estimate94498
July 2004 Estimate94072
July 2005 Estimate93648
July 2006 Estimate93146
July 2007 Estimate93080
July 2008 Estimate93007
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7708121582
Kindergarten8786781556
Elementary school6537636312900
High school316530276192
College or graduate school216628835049
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Brockton city, Massachusetts$39507$46235$17163
Plymouth County, Massachusetts$55615$65554$24789
Massachusetts, United States$50502$61664$25952
United States$41994$50046$21587