Foxborough, MA

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2022 Population

6,312

3.74% 1-year decline

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

42.7

2.64% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.45%

32.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$71,340

5.59% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$483,300

26.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Foxborough, MA had a population of 6.31k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $71,340. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Foxborough, MA declined from 6,557 to 6,312, a −3.74% decrease and its median household income grew from $67,563 to $71,340, a 5.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Foxborough, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.95%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.11%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.07%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.39%).

None of the households in Foxborough, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.7% of the residents in Foxborough, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Foxborough, MA was $483,300, and the homeownership rate was 51.1%.

Most people in Foxborough, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Foxborough, MA was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Foxborough, MA employs 3.21k people. The largest industries in Foxborough, MA are Health Care & Social Assistance (441 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (439 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (406 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($131,042), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($114,135), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($112,993).

Employment

Occupations

3.21k

2022 Value

± 546

−0.527%

1 Year decline

± 24.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Foxborough, MA declined at a rate of −0.527%, from 3.23k employees to 3.21k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Foxborough, MA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (376 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (349 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (327 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Foxborough, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.21k

2022 Value

± 546

−0.527%

1 Year decline

± 24.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Foxborough, MA declined at a rate of −0.527%, from 3.23k employees to 3.21k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Foxborough, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (441 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (439 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (406 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Foxborough, MA, though some of these residents may live in Foxborough, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,879

Median earning men ± $29,461

$43,833

Median earning women ± $17,089

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($135,795), Construction ($130,398), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($114,579).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,866), and Manufacturing ($71,635).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (31.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.29%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (1.35M), High School or Equivalent (1.34M), and Graduate Degree (1.03M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Foxborough, MA was $483,300 in 2022, which is 1.71 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $381,300 to $483,300, a 26.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Foxborough, MA is 51.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Foxborough, MA have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Foxborough, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$483,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$70,655

$1,472

Median Property Taxes

±$275

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Foxborough, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Foxborough, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.1%

Homeownership

2022

53%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 51.1% of the housing units in Foxborough, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Foxborough, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4104
Census Tract 4101

The following map shows all of the places in Foxborough, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$71,340

Median Household Income

± $14,807

2.88k

Number of Households

± 461

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.88k households in Foxborough, MA grew to $71,340 from the previous year's value of $67,563.

The following chart displays the households in Foxborough, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Foxborough, MA is from Massachusetts.

0.48

2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

0.48

2021 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2022, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.047% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Massachusetts across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.2%)
Worked At Home (9.76%)
Public Transit (2.31%)

In 2022, 84.2% of workers in Foxborough, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.76%) and those who used public transit to get to work (2.31%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Foxborough, MA have a longer commute time (32.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.43% of the workforce in Foxborough, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Foxborough, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Foxborough, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Foxborough, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Foxborough, MA (593 out of 6.27k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Foxborough, MA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.7% of the population of Foxborough, MA has health coverage, with 58.2% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 8.77% on non-group plans, and 0.842% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Norfolk County, MA see 795 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.92% increase from the previous year (780 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 809 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 150 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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795 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Norfolk County, MA

Primary care physicians in Norfolk County, MA see an average of 795 patients per year. This represents a 1.92% increase from the previous year (780 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Norfolk County, MA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.8% were men and 54.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.302%

Uninsured

58.2%

Employer Coverage

20%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

8.77%

Non-Group

0.842%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Foxborough, MA declined by 62% from 0.795% to 0.302%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Foxborough, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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