Editing Mansfield Center, Massachusetts

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{{Infobox settlement
 | official_name            = Mansfield Center, Massachusetts
 | settlement_type          = [[Census-designated place]]
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 | image_caption            = North Main Street
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 | map_caption              = Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts
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 | pushpin_label            = Mansfield<br>Center
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 | subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
 | subdivision_name         = United States
 | subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
 | subdivision_name1        = [[Massachusetts]]
 | subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Massachusetts|County]]
 | subdivision_name2        = [[Bristol County, Massachusetts|Bristol]]
 | subdivision_type3        = [[New England town|Town]]
 | subdivision_name3        = [[Mansfield, Massachusetts|Mansfield]]
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 | area_footnotes           = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_25.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 21, 2022}}</ref>
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 | area_total_km2           = 7.30
 | area_land_km2            = 7.14
 | area_water_km2           = 0.16
 | area_total_sq_mi         = 2.82
 | area_land_sq_mi          = 2.76
 | area_water_sq_mi         = 0.06

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 | population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
 | population_footnotes     = 
 | population_total         = 7830
 | population_density_km2   = 1097.01
 | population_density_sq_mi = 2841.07

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 | timezone                 = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
 | utc_offset               = -5
 | timezone_DST             = EDT
 | utc_offset_DST           = -4
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 | coordinates              = {{coord|42|1|42|N|71|13|8|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
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 | postal_code              = 02048<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/02048|title=Mansfield Center MA ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2023|access-date=January 26, 2023}}</ref>
 | area_code                = [[Area codes 508 and 774|508 and 774]]
 | blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
 | blank_info               = 25-38230
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'''Mansfield Center''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the town of [[Mansfield, Massachusetts|Mansfield]] in [[Bristol County, Massachusetts|Bristol County]], [[Massachusetts]], United States. The population was 7,360 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Mansfield Center CDP, Massachusetts| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| accessdate=December 7, 2011}}</ref>

==Geography==
Mansfield Center is located at {{Coord|42|1|42|N|71|13|8|W|type:city}} (42.028249, -71.218807).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|7.5|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, of which {{convert|7.4|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} is land and {{convert|0.1|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}  (1.04%) is water.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 7830
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 7,320 people, 3,039 households, and 1,841 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was {{convert|988.2|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people|abbr=on}}. There were 3,147 housing units at an average density of {{convert|424.8|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|abbr=on}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.43% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.39% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.23% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.48% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.51% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.93% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.73% of the population.

There were 3,039 households, out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.4% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 39.7% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,082, and the median income for a family was $68,191. Males had a median income of $42,151 versus $36,015 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $25,693. About 3.2% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 14.7% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Bristol County, Massachusetts}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Bristol County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Mansfield, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Providence metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Massachusetts]]