Demographics of Lenox town, Massachusetts

Lenox town, Massachusetts had 5,059 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −29 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Lenox town, in four figures

5,059
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 5,079 ±14.; −0.6%
Change since July 2020: −29 people.; 60.1 ±4.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $106,080 ±$30,541
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a town, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Lenox town, Massachusetts's population shrank 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Lenox town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Lenox town, Massachusetts's population shrank 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Lenox town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	5,088	100.0	100.0
2021	5,088	100.0	100.2
2022	5,071	99.7	100.7
2023	5,075	99.7	101.6
2024	5,081	99.9	102.5
2025	5,059	99.4	103.1

Population of Lenox town, Massachusetts on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	5,088	—
2021	5,088	0
2022	5,071	−17
2023	5,075	+4
2024	5,081	+6
2025	5,059	−22

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 60.1 ±4.3: for men 53.2 ±7.4 and for women 61.4 ±2.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Lenox town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under 5	35 to 199	0.7% to 3.9%	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	561 ±194	11.0% ±3.8	14.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	181 to 573	3.6% to 11.3%	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	733 ±313	14.4% ±6.2	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,256 ±298	24.7% ±5.9	25.9% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,035 ±396	40.1% ±7.8	17.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $106,080 ±$30,541, and income per person $59,318 ±$9,897, in 2024 dollars. The median is $103,960 ±$527 in Massachusetts and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Lenox town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under $25,000	343 ±161	14.2% ±6.5	13.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	151 to 481	6.3% to 19.8%	12.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	390 ±175	16.1% ±7.1	12.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	19 to 139	0.8% to 5.7%	10.7% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	497 ±209	20.5% ±8.5	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	468 ±210	19.3% ±8.5	11.9% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	326 ±155	13.5% ±6.3	22.3% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Lenox town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Massachusetts	United States
All ages	409 ±195	8.5% ±4.0	10.0% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 86	0% to 14.1%	11.7% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	32 to 246	2.0% to 13.6%	9.3% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	74 to 390	3.2% to 15.7%	10.4% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Lenox town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Lenox town	Massachusetts	United States
Housing units	3,031 ±293	3,030,406 ±453	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	79.8% ±10.2	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	20.2% ±7.1	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	71.4% ±5.8	62.5% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	28.6% ±8.6	37.5% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$466,700 ±$43,137	$562,100 ±$2,169	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,091 ±$238	$1,762 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1966 ±6	1964 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Lenox town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Hispanic or Latino	18 to 286	0.4% to 5.6%	13.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,748 ±197	93.5% ±3.9	66.6% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 47	0% to 0.9%	6.4% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 49	0% to 1.0%	7.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.4%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.4%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.4%	1.2% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 308	0% to 6.1%	5.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Lenox town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Born in the state	2,637 ±347	51.9% ±6.8	58.7% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,072 ±330	40.8% ±6.5	20.3% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 112	0% to 2.2%	2.9% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	154 to 478	3.0% to 9.4%	18.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	121 to 389	2.4% to 7.7%	9.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 128	0% to 2.5%	8.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Lenox town among the places and towns of Massachusetts

288th of 291 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Massachusetts page.

Places of Massachusetts near Lenox town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Edgartown town	5,278 ±12
Carlisle town	5,239 ±23
Marshfield CDP	5,161 ±913
Deerfield town	5,158 ±19
Hingham CDP	5,130 ±739
Lenox town	5,079 ±14
Williamstown CDP	5,070 ±484
Warren town	5,009 ±19
Paxton town	5,002 ±20

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026