Stoughton, Massachusetts
Stoughton: City in Wisconsin
About
Stoughton is a city located in the county of Norfolk in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,962 and a population density of 1,719 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,891 inhabitants.
The city was created 177 years ago in 1846.
Quick Facts about Stoughton
| Population : | 28,891 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Norfolk County |
| Postal code : | 53589 |
| Area : | 15.68 km2 |
| Altitude : | 876 feet / 267 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1847 (177 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:20:47 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,842 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stoughton is located at 42°7'30"N 71°6'8"W (42.1251000, -71.1022700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Stoughton
Demographics
The population of Stoughton increased by 6.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 26,962 | - | census |
| 2011 | 27,753 | 2.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 27,897 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,176 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,334 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,364 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,397 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 28,595 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,903 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,915 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,891 | -0.08% | estimation process |
People born in Stoughton (15)
People born in Stoughton, including Olympic wrestler Andrew Rein, governor of Montana John E. Erickson, politician John McCarthy, .
List
- Albert Johnson (American hammer thrower and shot putter) he was born in 16/10/1878
- Bob Homme (Canadian actor (1919-2000)) he was born in 08/03/1919
- Claude Luse (United States federal judge) he was born in 23/02/1879
- Don Stanley (American actor) he was born in 05/08/1917
- Graham Elwood (American actor and comedian) he was born in 05/08/1969
- Henry Everett McNeil (American children's author) he was born in 25/09/1862
- Thomas A. Loftus (American politician) he was born in 24/04/1945
- Ralph Wise Zwicker (US army general) he was born in 17/04/1903
- Curt Wiese (American football player and coach)
- James A. Johnson he was born in 02/06/1924
- Mike McCabe he was born in 23/05/1960
- I. Malinde Havey (WWI nurse 1887-1983) she was born in 01/01/1887
Schools in Stoughton
College & universities near Stoughton, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164678 | Bay State School of Technology | Canton (MA) | 02021-2358 |
Stations (21)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stoughton, 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 Stoughton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stoughton Post Office | Stoughton (MA) | 02072 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Stoughton , Wisconsin city in Wisconsin with a population of 13,218 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 |
| 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 |
| Westwood | 16,384 | Town in Massachusetts, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Stoughton distances to largest Massachusetts cities
