Foxborough, MA

Census Place

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2024 Population
6,251
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
41.4
1.19% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
13%
52% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$86,871
4.46% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$538,500
2.92% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,484
5.67% 1-year growth

About

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.

95.1% of the residents in Foxborough, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Foxborough, MA was $538,500, and the homeownership rate was 50.9%.

Most people in Foxborough, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Foxborough, MA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Foxborough, MA is home to a population of 6.25k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 11.9% of Foxborough, MA residents were born outside of the country (743 people).

In 2024, there were 4.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4k people) in Foxborough, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 907 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 426 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.1%
2024 Citizenship
94.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.1% of Foxborough, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Foxborough, MA was 94.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Foxborough, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4k ± 693
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    907 ± 601
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    426 ± 497
6.93%
Hispanic Population
433 people

In 2024, there were 4.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4k people) in Foxborough, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 907 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 426 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.93% of the people in Foxborough, MA are hispanic (433 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Foxborough, MA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. China
    103,356 ± 7,834 people
  2. Brazil
    101,793 ± 7,776 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    101,190 ± 7,753 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 103,356 Massachusetts residents, followed by Brazil with 101,793 and Dominican Republic with 101,190.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
743 people
13.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
836 people

As of 2024, 11.9% of Foxborough, MA residents (743 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Foxborough, MA was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    66 ± 59
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    55 ± 81
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    20 ± 43

Foxborough, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Foxborough, MA employs 3.48k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Foxborough, MA were Health Care & Social Assistance (575 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (431 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (405 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($104,926), Manufacturing ($104,566), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($104,190).

Employment

Occupations

3.48k
2024 Value
± 568
5.67%
1 Year growth
± 22.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Foxborough, MA grew at a rate of 5.67%, from 3.3k employees to 3.48k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Foxborough, MA, are Sales & Related Occupations (435 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (426 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (372 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Foxborough, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

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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

3.48k
2024 Value
± 568
5.67%
1 Year growth
± 22.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Foxborough, MA grew at a rate of 5.67%, from 3.3k employees to 3.48k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Foxborough, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (575 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (431 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (405 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$66,516
Median earning men ± $23,481
$37,688
Median earning women ± $15,699

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($146,023), Construction ($141,295), and Manufacturing ($104,949).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,077), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,288), and Manufacturing ($76,058).

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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.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

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

Voting results are not available for Foxborough, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (61.2%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (36%)
    Republican Party
  3. Other (1.48%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren
Senator from Massachusetts1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ed Markey
Senator from Massachusetts2
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Foxborough, MA was $538,500 in 2024, which is 1.62 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $523,200 to $538,500, a 2.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Foxborough, MA is 50.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Foxborough, MA have an average commute time of 26.2 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.

Housing

Property

$538,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$62,477
$1,400
Median Property Taxes
±$294

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.

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Rent vs Own

50.9%
Homeownership
2024
58.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 50.9% of the housing units in Foxborough, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$86,871
Median Household Income
± $12,195
2.75k
Number of Households
± 452

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.75k households in Foxborough, MA grew to $86,871 from the previous year's value of $83,162.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Foxborough, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.478
2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2023, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.384% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (70.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (18%)
  3. Carpooled (5.46%)

In 2024, 70.9% of workers in Foxborough, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (5.46%).

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.

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Commute Time

26.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Foxborough, MA have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.529% of the workforce in Foxborough, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Foxborough, MA (812 out of 6.24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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.

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Health

99.6% of the population of Foxborough, MA has health coverage, with 51.9% on employee plans, 23% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 0.738% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.1% were men and 56.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.1% were men and 56.9% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

0.417%
Uninsured
51.9%
Employer Coverage
23%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
13.9%
Non-Group
0.738%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Foxborough, MA grew by Infinityk% from 0% to 0.417%.

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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