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Fall River city, MA

ZIP 02720 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 02720

02720 has a population of 31,063 with a median age of 39.9 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.4%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
7.0%-44% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.9%-23% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.0%+7% vs US avg
x
65+
17.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.6%+68% vs US avg
x
High school
31.6%+21% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.8%-0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.9%-38% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
39.8%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.3%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.5%+112% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.3%+59% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
21.7%+274% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
PortugueseIrishFrench

Health & Community Indicators in 02720

Poverty Rate
16.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.5%+112% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.3%+59% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.0%-25% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
26.2%+124% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
21.7%+274% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.1%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population31,063
Median age39.9
Poverty rate16.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.4%
Hispanic10.5%
Black7.0%
Asian2.7%
Foreign-born29.5%