Acushnet is a town located in Bristol County, in the state of Massachusetts (MA), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 18.5 square miles (48.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 72 ft. With a population of approximately 10,161 residents, Acushnet offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.96% males and 51.04% females, and it has a population density of 549.24 people per square mile (212.06/km²). Acushnet lies at a latitude of 41.7 and a longitude of -70.91, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (11.7%), German (0%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 02743.