Boxford, Massachusetts

Boxford: City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

About

Boxford is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,965 and a population density of 126 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,331 inhabitants.

The city was created 379 years ago in 1644.

Boxford locator map
Location of Boxford on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Boxford

Population : 8,331 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Essex County
Area : 63.2 km2
Altitude : 95 feet / 29 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1645 (379 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:23:41 (25th November 2024)
Postal code : 01921
Density : 132 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.39% (2010-2020)
Holyoke French House image
Holyoke French House
Holyoke French House image

Geography

Boxford is located at 42°39'40"N 70°59'48"W (42.6612000, -70.9967200).

Boxford map

Demographics

The population of Boxford increased by 4.39% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,965 - census
2011 8,028 0.78% estimation process
2012 8,074 0.57% estimation process
2013 8,134 0.74% estimation process
2014 8,182 0.59% estimation process
2015 8,220 0.46% estimation process
2016 8,237 0.21% estimation process
2017 8,294 0.69% estimation process
2018 8,336 0.5% estimation process
2019 8,332 -0.05% estimation process
2020 8,331 -0.01% estimation process

Boxford zip code is 01921. County name: Essex, County fips: 25009

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People born in Boxford (9)

People born in Boxford, including ice hockey player Chris Kreider, chief executive and video game producer Alex Rigopulos, theater and voice actress, singer and writer Caren Lyn Tackett, .

List

  • Charlie Fisher (American baseball player) he was born in 10/03/1852
  • George W. Atherton (First president of Penn State University) he was born in 20/06/1837
  • Jacob Gould (American politician) he was born in 10/02/1794
  • Thomas Knowlton (American patriot) he was born in 22/11/1740
  • Charlotte Nichols Saunders Horner (American botanist and botanical collector (1823-1906)) she was born in 05/07/1823
  • Mary Ellen Perley (American botanist, botanical collector and historian) she was born in 24/01/1846

Schools in Boxford

College & universities near Boxford, MA

Code Name City ZIP
167312 North Shore Community College Danvers (MA) 01923-0840

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Boxford, MA

Code Name Address Type
HHL Haverhill station Washington Street at Railroad Square RAIL
NBT Newburyport, Massachusetts 90 Storey Avenue BUS
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL

Post offices near Boxford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Boxford Post Office Boxford (MA) 01921

Other cities in Essex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Lynn 94,539 The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Lawrence 80,007 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
Haverhill 64,098 The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Peabody 53,063 A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Methuen 50,910 The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
South Peabody 50,293 A census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Salem 43,581 The capital of Massachusetts.
Beverly 42,242 A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Beverly Cove 40,365 A census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Andover 36,554 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
North Andover 31,460 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester 30,539 City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States
Saugus 28,542 Town in Massachusetts
Danvers 27,571 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Marblehead 20,551 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport 18,495 City in Massachusetts

Distance to Other Cities

Boxford distances to largest Massachusetts cities