Whitman, Massachusetts
Whitman: Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Whitman is a town located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,489 and a population density of 2,041 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,295 inhabitants.
The town was created 149 years ago in 1874.
Quick Facts about Whitman
| Population : | 15,295 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Plymouth County |
| Postal code : | 02382 |
| Area : | 7.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 112 feet / 34 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1875 (149 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 20:23:49 (27th April 2024) |
| Density : | 2,154 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.27% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Whitman is located at 42°4'50"N 70°56'8"W (42.0806600, -70.9356000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Whitman
Demographics
The population of Whitman increased by 5.27% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,489 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,572 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,617 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,716 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,793 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,861 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,948 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,040 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,184 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,216 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,295 | 0.52% | estimation process |
People born in Whitman (8)
People born in Whitman, including Catholic cardinal Francis Spellman, drummer Steve Smith, baseball player and coach Dana LeVangie, .
List
- Frank Kane (American baseball player) he was born in 09/03/1895
- Lennie Baker (American musician) he was born in 18/04/1946
- Edward P. Kirby (politician in Massachusetts, US) he was born in 10/01/1928
- Lawrence Nelson Wilbur (American painter) he was born in 21/12/1897
- Frank Vining Smith (American painter (1879-1967)) he was born in 25/08/1879
Schools in Whitman
College & universities near Whitman, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165060 | Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing | Brockton (MA) | 02302-1905 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Whitman, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Whitman
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman Post Office | Whitman (MA) | 02382 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Whitman , Pennsylvania A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Whitman is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Whitman Historical Society and the Whitman Park. with a population of 49,732 people.
Other cities in Plymouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brockton | 95,770 | The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. |
| Plymouth | 62,654 | County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Bridgewater | 27,689 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marshfield | 26,037 | Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK |
| Middleborough | 25,722 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Hingham | 24,720 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Wareham | 22,778 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Scituate | 19,047 | Seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Pembroke | 18,553 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Rockland | 17,992 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Abington | 16,752 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Duxbury | 15,932 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Hanover | 14,624 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| East Bridgewater | 14,554 | City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Kingston | 12,208 | Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Carver | 11,762 | Town |
Distance to Other Cities
Whitman distances to largest Massachusetts cities
