Deerfield, Massachusetts
Census-designated place
The First Church of Deerfield
The First Church of Deerfield
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°32′40″N 72°36′20″W / 42.54444°N 72.60556°W / 42.54444; -72.60556
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
TownDeerfield
Area
[1]
 • Total1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
[2]
164 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total479
 • Density260.75/sq mi (100.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
01342
Area code413
FIPS code25-16635
GNIS feature ID0608850[2]

Deerfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 643 at the 2010 census.[3] It corresponds roughly to the area of Historic Deerfield, a historic district comprising the original town center of Deerfield. It is the home of Deerfield Academy, a college-preparatory school.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.87 square miles (4.84 km2), of which 1.84 square miles (4.76 km2) is land and 0.031 square miles (0.08 km2), or 1.71%, is water.[4]

Demographics

US Census population 2016 = 479[5]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deerfield (CDP), Massachusetts
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Deerfield CDP, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Deerfield CDP, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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