Norfolk, MA Real Estate

Norfolk is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,460 at the 2000 census.

Norfolk was first settled in 1793 and was officially incorporated in 1870. It started out as land owned by King Philip; hence the names of the middle and high schools. The town was settled in 1793 but did not gain momentum until a priest was kicked out of neighboring Wrentham. He and his followers flocked to Norfolk, where others soon followed.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 39.3 km (15.2 mi ). 38.4 km (14.8 mi ) of it is land and 0.9 km (0.3 mi ) of it (2.30%) is water.

As of the census 2 of 2000, there were 10,460 people, 2,818 households, and 2,412 families residing in the town. The population density was 272.1/km (705.1/mi ). There were 2,861 housing units at an average density of 74.4/km (192.9/mi ). The racial makeup of the town was 88.97% White, 4.90% African American, 0.31% Native American, 1.18% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 3.43% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.88% of the population.

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