Norfolk, Massachusetts
Norfolk: Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
Norfolk is a town located in the county of Norfolk in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,227 and a population density of 739 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,938 inhabitants.
The town was created 329 years ago in 1694.
Quick Facts about Norfolk
| Population : | 11,938 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Norfolk County |
| Postal code : | 02056 |
| Area : | 15.2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 213 feet / 65 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1695 (329 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:03:17 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 785 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Norfolk is located at 42°7'10"N 71°19'30"W (42.1195400, -71.3250600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Norfolk
Demographics
The population of Norfolk increased by 5.96% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,227 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,396 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,512 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,584 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,752 | 1.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,546 | -1.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,669 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,810 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,905 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,003 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,938 | -0.54% | estimation process |
Other Places in Norfolk
1 Norfolk Town Hall
1 Liberty Ln, Norfolk, MA 02056 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Norfolk (4)
People born in Norfolk, including comedian, actor, and director Liam Kyle Sullivan, firearms designer Franklin Ware Mann, football player Tim Hasselbeck, .
List
- Alice Lorraine Grinnell Clark (American botanist and botanical collector (1879—1972)) she was born in 13/07/1879
Schools in Norfolk
College & universities near Norfolk, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165574 | Dean College | Franklin (MA) | 02038-1941 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Norfolk, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| FRA | Framingham station | 417 Waverly St. | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Norfolk
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Post Office | Norfolk (MA) | 02056 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Norfolk , Virginia The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Norfolk is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nauticus National Maritime Museum and the Chrysler Museum of Art. with a population of 242,803 people.
- Norfolk , Nebraska city in Madison County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 24,363 people.
- Norfolk , New York town in New York USA with a population of 4,397 people.
- Norfolk , Connecticut town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America with a population of 1,622 people.
Other cities in Norfolk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Norfolk County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy | 94,421 | A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. |
| Brookline | 59,022 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Weymouth | 58,104 | The most populous city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. |
| Franklin | 34,711 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Randolph | 34,260 | City in Massachusetts |
| Needham | 31,537 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Norwood | 29,737 | Town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Stoughton | 28,891 | City in Wisconsin |
| Wellesley | 28,684 | Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
| Milton | 27,537 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Walpole | 26,582 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Dedham | 25,345 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Canton | 24,029 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Sharon | 18,864 | City in Massachusetts |
| Foxborough | 18,398 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Bellingham | 17,336 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Norfolk distances to largest Massachusetts cities
