Is Seekonk, MA growing?
Seekonk, MA had an estimated 15,694 (±29) residents in 2020–2024, against 15,441 in 2015–2019.
That is a change of +1.6%, a measurable increase.
Its housing went from 6,518 to 6,323 homes (−3.0%), not a measurable change.
0.6% of today’s homes were built in 2020 or later.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents now
- 15,694 (±29)
- Amount of change
- +1.6%
- Homes change
- −3.0%
- Built 2020 or later
- 0.6%
Residents and homes in Seekonk, 2015–2019 and 2020–2024
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 15,441 (±20) | 15,694 (±29) | +1.6% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 6,518 (±265) | 6,323 (±351) | −3.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Households that rent | 16.2% (±3.9 points) | 13.0% (±3.1 points) | −3.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,065 (±$227) | $1,916 (±$165) | +79.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $339,300 (±$14,205) | $482,800 (±$15,918) | +42.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Growth in Seekonk against Bristol County, its state and the nation
| Residents | Verdict | Housing units | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seekonk | +1.6% | Measurable increase | −3.0% |
| Bristol County | +3.8% | Measurable increase | +4.1% |
| Massachusetts | +2.8% | Measurable increase | +4.6% |
| United States | +3.1% | Measurable increase | +4.6% |
A change in a place’s boundaries between the two periods (an annexation, say) changes its counts as well; the Census Bureau’s figures are for the place as it was drawn in each period.
New homes in Seekonk
| Year built | Seekonk | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 12.2% (±3.3 points) | 4.5% | 6.2% | 9.4% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 5.3% (±2.1 points) | 6.6% | 7.1% | 13.6% |
12.8% of the homes in Seekonk were built in 2010 or later.
The median age of residents is 46.0 years.
Growth in places near Seekonk
| Place | Distance | Residents now | Amount of change | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seekonk | — | 15,694 | +1.6% | Measurable increase |
| East Providence | 3.4 mi | 47,281 | −0.4% | Measurable decrease |
| Pawtucket | 3.7 mi | 75,893 | +5.6% | Measurable increase |
| Rehoboth | 3.8 mi | 13,022 | +7.0% | Measurable increase |
| Central Falls | 5.2 mi | 22,701 | +16.8% | Measurable increase |
| Providence | 5.3 mi | 191,767 | +6.8% | Measurable increase |
| Attleboro | 6.5 mi | 46,762 | +4.4% | Measurable increase |
| Valley Falls | 6.9 mi | 12,657 | +6.5% | Not a measurable change |
| North Providence | 7.3 mi | 34,293 | +5.3% | Measurable increase |
The figures for Seekonk include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Seekonk.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Seekonk
Is Seekonk growing?
Seekonk, MA had an estimated 15,694 residents in 2020–2024 and 15,441 in 2015–2019, a change of +1.6%: a measurable increase by the Census Bureau’s test.
How many homes have been added in Seekonk?
The estimated number of housing units went from 6,518 in 2015–2019 to 6,323 in 2020–2024 (−3.0%), not a measurable change.
How much new construction is there in Seekonk?
0.6% of homes in Seekonk were built in 2020 or later and 12.2% between 2010 and 2019.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Housing Units (B25001), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Seekonk town, Bristol County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:60645, in state:25 county:005).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25001_001E, B25001_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0017PE, DP04_0017PM, DP04_0018PE, DP04_0018PM, DP05_0018E, DP05_0018M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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