Essex
County in Massachusetts
County
The population development of Essex.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | County | 670,080 | 723,419 | 743,159 | 809,943 | → |
| Massachusetts | State | 6,016,425 | 6,349,097 | 6,547,629 | 7,033,112 |
Contents: Places
The population development of the places in Essex.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury | City | Essex | 14,984 | 16,459 | 16,286 | 17,364 | → |
| Andover | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 8,242 | 7,900 | 8,762 | 9,735 | → |
| Beverly | City | Essex | 38,153 | 39,787 | 39,504 | 42,673 | → |
| Boxford | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 2,072 | 2,340 | 2,339 | 2,432 | → |
| Danvers | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 24,174 | 25,212 | 26,493 | 28,080 | → |
| Essex | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 1,507 | 1,426 | 1,471 | 1,517 | → |
| Gloucester | City | Essex | 28,719 | 30,282 | 28,789 | 29,736 | → |
| Haverhill | City | Essex | 51,165 | 58,979 | 60,878 | 67,777 | → |
| Ipswich | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 4,132 | 4,161 | 4,222 | 4,370 | → |
| Lawrence | City | Essex | 69,867 | 72,045 | 76,343 | 89,173 | → |
| Lynn | City | Essex | 81,414 | 89,029 | 90,319 | 101,259 | → |
| Lynnfield | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 11,274 | 11,542 | 11,596 | 12,995 | → |
| Marblehead | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 19,971 | 20,377 | 19,808 | 20,437 | → |
| Methuen | City | Essex | 40,377 | 43,801 | 47,332 | 53,023 | → |
| Nahant | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 3,828 | 3,632 | 3,410 | 3,337 | → |
| Newburyport | City | Essex | 16,375 | 17,214 | 17,410 | 18,284 | → |
| Peabody | City | Essex | 47,241 | 48,319 | 51,270 | 54,493 | → |
| Rockport | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 5,448 | 5,606 | 4,966 | 5,010 | → |
| Rowley | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 1,144 | 1,434 | 1,416 | 1,523 | → |
| Salem | City | Essex | 38,231 | 40,431 | 41,311 | 44,483 | → |
| Salisbury | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 3,729 | 4,484 | 4,869 | 5,629 | → |
| Saugus | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 25,549 | 26,078 | 26,628 | 28,613 | → |
| Swampscott | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 13,650 | 14,412 | 13,787 | 15,108 | → |
| Topsfield | Census-Designated Place | Essex | 2,711 | 2,826 | 2,717 | 2,864 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 388,497 |
| Females | 421,332 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 168,987 |
| 18-64 years | 493,627 |
| 65+ years | 147,215 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 35,756 |
| 70-79 years | 63,654 |
| 60-69 years | 105,350 |
| 50-59 years | 117,861 |
| 40-49 years | 96,544 |
| 30-39 years | 101,943 |
| 20-29 years | 98,255 |
| 10-19 years | 103,737 |
| 0-9 years | 86,729 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 41,743 |
| Urban | 768,086 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 558,325 |
| Black/African American | 33,524 |
| Indigenous | 4,076 |
| Asian | 29,819 |
| Pacific Islander | 285 |
| Some other | 108,568 |
| 2 or more | 75,232 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 182,847 |
| Other | 626,982 |