Raynham Center, MA Demographics

A map of Raynham Center's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,263	3,584	67.4%	82.1%
Native American/Other	423	36	8.7%	0.8%
Black	377	237	7.8%	5.4%
Multiracial	360	235	7.4%	5.4%
Hispanic	214	166	4.4%	3.8%
Asian	204	107	4.2%	2.5%

Raynham Center, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 4,841, a large increase from the 4,365 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.4% White, 8.7% Native American/Other, 7.8% Black, 7.4% Multiracial, 4.4% Hispanic, and 4.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Raynham Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Raynham Center has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Massachusetts overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Raynham Center, that probability was 31.8% in 2020 and 52.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Raynham Center is ranked the 125th most populous place in Massachusetts, out of 248 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Raynham Center was ranked the 129th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Raynham Center's White Population

3,263 residents of Raynham Center, or 67.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Raynham Center is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 66.6% of the population is White. Raynham Center ranks 151st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's White population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. White residents' share of Raynham Center's population has decreased from 82.1% to 67.4%.

Raynham Center is less White than neighboring Taunton (70.3% White), Bridgewater Town (78.7% White), Middleborough Center (85.1% White), North Lakeville (93.2% White), and Norton Center (75.3% White).

Raynham Center's Black Population

377 residents of Raynham Center, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Raynham Center is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 6.4% of the population is Black. Raynham Center ranks 34th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's Black population has grown by an estimated 59.1%. Black residents' share of Raynham Center's population has increased from 5.4% to 7.8%.

Raynham Center is more Black than neighboring Taunton (7.7% Black), Middleborough Center (0.7% Black), North Lakeville (0.3% Black), and Norton Center (7.4% Black).

Raynham Center's Asian Population

204 residents of Raynham Center, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Raynham Center is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 7.3% of the population is Asian. Raynham Center ranks 94th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's Asian population has grown by an estimated 90.7%. Asian residents' share of Raynham Center's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.2%.

Raynham Center is more Asian than neighboring Taunton (1.9% Asian), Bridgewater Town (3.1% Asian), Middleborough Center (1.7% Asian), and North Lakeville (1.2% Asian). Raynham Center is less Asian than neighboring Norton Center (4.6% Asian).

Raynham Center's Hispanic Population

214 residents of Raynham Center, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Raynham Center is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 13.3% of the population is Hispanic. Raynham Center ranks 139th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 28.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Raynham Center's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.4%.

Raynham Center is more Hispanic than neighboring North Lakeville (1.2% Hispanic). Raynham Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Taunton (9% Hispanic), Bridgewater Town (5.3% Hispanic), Middleborough Center (8.1% Hispanic), and Norton Center (8.6% Hispanic).

Raynham Center's Native American/Other Population

423 residents of Raynham Center, or 8.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Raynham Center is higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 1.3% of the population is Native American/Other. Raynham Center ranks 129th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1075.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Raynham Center's population has increased from 0.8% to 8.7%.

Raynham Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Taunton (1.4% Native American/Other), Bridgewater Town (1.5% Native American/Other), Middleborough Center (3.3% Native American/Other), North Lakeville (2.6% Native American/Other), and Norton Center (2% Native American/Other).

Raynham Center's Multiracial Population

360 residents of Raynham Center, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Raynham Center is slightly higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 5.1% of the population is Multiracial. Raynham Center ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raynham Center's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 53.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Raynham Center's population has increased from 5.4% to 7.4%.

Raynham Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Bridgewater Town (3.6% Multiracial), Middleborough Center (1% Multiracial), North Lakeville (1.4% Multiracial), and Norton Center (2.1% Multiracial). Raynham Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Taunton (9.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.