County Dossier

Norfolk County

Massachusetts | County

Population

730,082

Land Area

396.1 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
396.1 sq mi
Water Area
48.2 sq mi
Water Share
10.9%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

730,082

Density
1,843.2 / sq mi
Households
283,368
Housing Units
295,227
Median Age
40.9 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$130,739

GDP

$75.07B

Real GDP Change+2.0%
Per Capita Income
$71,758
Personal Income
$88.65B
Personal Income Per Capita
$119,680

Classification

RUCC 1
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more

Relief

Min

-20 ft

Mean

173 ft

Max

621 ft

Provenance

GEOID 25021 ANSI 00606937
Latitude 42.17174 Longitude -71.18111
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23