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Census Data for Roxbury

As far as we can tell, Roxbury has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Roxbury, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Brookline
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
  • Boston
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County
  • Cambridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
  • Milton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Norfolk County
  • Somerville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
    • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
  • Watertown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
    • Watertown is located in Middlesex County
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 34,319 people. This represents a 7.53% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 31,915 people.
  • Chelsea
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
    • Chelsea is located in Suffolk County
  • Dedham
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dedham have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dedham
    • Dedham is located in Norfolk County
  • Everett
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
    • Everett is located in Middlesex County
  • Newton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
    • Newton is located in Middlesex County
  • Quincy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
  • Arlington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Middlesex County
  • Continue List   (939 more) ...
    • Belmont
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
      • Belmont is located in Middlesex County
    • Braintree
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braintree
      • Braintree is located in Norfolk County
    • Malden
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
      • Malden is located in Middlesex County

Suffolk County ...

Roxbury is located in Suffolk County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Suffolk County.

Miscellaneous Information for Roxbury ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Suffolk County or the community of Roxbury:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Roxbury:
    • GNIS ID for Roxbury: 612993
    • GNIS ID for Suffolk County: 606939
    • GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Roxbury is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Roxbury.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roxbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Suffolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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