Norton Center, Massachusetts | |
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Census-designated place | |
Norton Town Common
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Coordinates: 41°58′11″N 71°11′1″W / 41.96972°N 71.18361°WCoordinates: 41°58′11″N 71°11′1″W / 41.96972°N 71.18361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Bristol |
Town | Norton |
Area | |
• Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
• Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,671 |
• Density | 1,500/sq mi (570/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 25-50005 |
Norton Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Norton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,671 at the 2010 census.
Norton Center is located at 41°58′11″N 71°11′1″W / 41.96972°N 71.18361°W (41.969851, -71.183657).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,618 people, 436 households, and 312 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 555.4/km² (1,438.6/mi²). There were 442 housing units at an average density of 93.8/km² (242.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 65.66% White, 1.57% African American, 0.27% Native American, 1.45% Asian, 29.37% from other races, and 1.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.48% of the population.