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Compare Taunton to Springfield

This post compares Taunton, Massachusetts to Springfield, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Taunton (city) Springfield (city)
Population 56,826 154,613
Income (median) $49,239 $40,642
Home Value (median) $246,500 $148,600
White 84% 60%
Black 7% 21%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 36% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Taunton or Springfield?
A: Taunton has a much smaller population count than Springfield: 56826 compared with 154613 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Taunton or in Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Taunton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Taunton or Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Taunton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Taunton versus 53% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Taunton may include: Leominster, Attleboro, and Haverhill.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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