about Brockton
Brockton is located in Plymouth county Massachusetts with a geographic area of 21.3 square miles. The total population in Brockton is 95,740 with 47.4% male and 52.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.9% of the population and over age 65 is 13.0% of the population. The median household income is $62,249, per capita income is $27,877. There are a total of 31,459 housing units with 56.0% owner occupied. Education includes 31.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 19.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Brockton in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 30 degrees.
