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Upton, MA Demographics

A map of Upton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,63685.3%
Asian
1334.3%
Multiracial
1314.2%
Hispanic
1274.1%
Native American/Other
331.1%
Black
301.0%

Upton, Massachusetts had a population of 3,090 in 2020. It was 85.3% White, 1.0% Black, 4.3% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Upton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is the 153rd most populous. 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).

Upton's White Population

2,636 residents of Upton identify as White, or 85.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Upton larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #126 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more White than neighboring Westborough (74.9% White), Milford (63.6% White), and Hopkinton (83.3% White). Upton is less White than neighboring Whitinsville (85.9% White), and Hopedale (87.7% White).

Upton's Black Population

30 residents of Upton identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Upton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #168 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Black than neighboring Hopedale (0.8% Black). Upton is less Black than neighboring Whitinsville (1.4% Black), Westborough (2% Black), and Milford (2.4% Black).

Upton's Asian Population

133 residents of Upton identify as Asian, or 4.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Upton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #62 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Asian than neighboring Whitinsville (1.4% Asian), Hopedale (1.6% Asian), and Milford (2.1% Asian). Upton is less Asian than neighboring Westborough (8% Asian), and Hopkinton (5.3% Asian).

Upton's Hispanic Population

127 residents of Upton identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Upton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #122 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Upton is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitinsville (5.9% Hispanic), Hopedale (4.7% Hispanic), Westborough (7.2% Hispanic), Milford (13.3% Hispanic), and Hopkinton (5.1% Hispanic).

Upton's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Upton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Upton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #78 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitinsville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Hopkinton (0.3% Native American/Other). Upton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hopedale (1.2% Native American/Other), Westborough (2.1% Native American/Other), and Milford (7.3% Native American/Other).

Upton's Multiracial Population

131 residents of Upton identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Upton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Upton is ranked #109 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Multiracial than neighboring Hopedale (4% Multiracial). Upton is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitinsville (4.8% Multiracial), Westborough (5.9% Multiracial), Milford (11.2% Multiracial), and Hopkinton (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.