Stoughton is a town located in Norfolk 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 16.0 square miles (41.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 236 ft. With a population of approximately 27,149 residents, Stoughton offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 47.98% males and 52.02% females, and it has a population density of 696.81 people per square mile (655.14/km²). Stoughton lies at a latitude of 42.13 and a longitude of -71.11, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (8.6%), German (5.5%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 02072.