Mansfield, Massachusetts

Mansfield, Massachusetts
North Main Street, Mansfield, MA
Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°02′00″N 71°13′10″W / 42.03333°N 71.21944°W / 42.03333; -71.21944
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
Settled1658
Incorporated1775
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town
   Manager
Kevin Dumas
Area
 • Total
20.7 sq mi (53.7 km2)
 • Land20.5 sq mi (53.0 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
23,860
 • Density1,166.0/sq mi (450.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
02048
Area code508/774
FIPS code25-38225
GNIS feature ID0618283
Websitewww.mansfieldma.com

Mansfield is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the United States 2020 Census, the town population is 23,860. Mansfield is 23 miles southwest of Boston and is 22 miles northeast of Providence, Rhode Island. The village of Mansfield Center is located in the town. The town is twinned with Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England.