Hopkinton, Massachusetts

Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Town
Town Hall
Seal
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°13′43″N 71°31′23″W / 42.22861°N 71.52306°W / 42.22861; -71.52306
Country	United States
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex
Settled and Incorporated	1715
Government
• Type	Open town meeting
• Town    Manager	Elaine Lazarus
• Select    Board	Members 2024-25: Brian Herr, Chair Mary Jo LaFreniere, Vice Chair Shahidul Mannan Joe Clark Amy Ritterbusch
Area [1]
• Total	28.2 sq mi (72.9 km2)
• Land	26.6 sq mi (68.8 km2)
• Water	1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation	410 ft (125 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	18,758
• Density	670/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code	01748 01784 (Woodville P.O. Boxes)
Area code	508 / 774
FIPS code	25-31085
GNIS feature ID	0619400
Website	www.hopkintonma.gov
Established by Edward Hopkins

Hopkinton is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, 25 miles (40 km) west of Boston. The town is best known as the starting point of the Boston Marathon, held annually on Patriots' Day each April, and as the headquarters for the Dell EMC corporation.

At the 2020 census, the town had a population of 18,758.^[2] The U.S. Census recognizes the central village within the town as a census-designated place, with a population of 2,651 at the 2020 census.^[3] Hopkinton also includes the village of Woodville, which was established as a historic district in 2005.