Essex
County in Massachusetts
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Essex as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | County | 670,080 | 723,419 | 743,159 | 809,940 | 823,938 | |
| Amesbury | City | 14,984 | 16,459 | 16,286 | 17,366 | 17,617 | → |
| Andover | Town | 29,329 | 31,429 | 33,071 | 36,565 | 36,927 | → |
| Beverly | City | 38,153 | 39,787 | 39,504 | 42,674 | 43,223 | → |
| Boxford | Town | 6,266 | 7,900 | 7,959 | 8,204 | 8,334 | → |
| Danvers | Town | 24,174 | 25,161 | 26,500 | 28,080 | 28,590 | → |
| Essex | Town | 3,260 | 3,272 | 3,504 | 3,678 | 3,760 | → |
| Georgetown | Town | 6,575 | 7,392 | 8,203 | 8,474 | 8,558 | → |
| Gloucester | City | 28,719 | 30,282 | 28,789 | 29,736 | 30,491 | → |
| Groveland | Town | 5,265 | 6,034 | 6,450 | 6,753 | 6,849 | → |
| Hamilton | Town | 7,297 | 8,309 | 7,764 | 7,561 | 7,670 | → |
| Haverhill | City | 51,165 | 58,979 | 60,878 | 67,776 | 68,291 | → |
| Ipswich | Town | 11,881 | 12,984 | 13,176 | 13,785 | 14,110 | → |
| Lawrence | City | 69,867 | 72,045 | 76,343 | 89,165 | 89,332 | → |
| Lynn | City | 81,414 | 89,029 | 90,319 | 101,261 | 103,489 | → |
| Lynnfield | Town | 11,153 | 11,370 | 11,595 | 12,995 | 13,230 | → |
| Manchester-by-the-Sea | Town | 5,328 | 5,218 | 5,136 | 5,393 | 5,467 | → |
| Marblehead | Town | 19,937 | 20,363 | 19,808 | 20,437 | 20,576 | → |
| Merrimac | Town | 5,187 | 6,121 | 6,338 | 6,726 | 6,810 | → |
| Methuen | City | 40,377 | 43,801 | 47,332 | 53,019 | 54,272 | → |
| Middleton | Town | 4,921 | 7,743 | 8,982 | 9,775 | 9,959 | → |
| Nahant | Town | 3,781 | 3,632 | 3,410 | 3,337 | 3,338 | → |
| Newbury | Town | 5,618 | 6,698 | 6,671 | 6,725 | 6,880 | → |
| Newburyport | City | 16,375 | 17,214 | 17,410 | 18,285 | 19,163 | → |
| North Andover | Town | 22,751 | 27,035 | 28,358 | 31,045 | 32,135 | → |
| Peabody | City | 47,241 | 48,319 | 51,270 | 54,501 | 55,418 | → |
| Rockport | Town | 7,482 | 7,766 | 6,952 | 6,994 | 7,091 | → |
| Rowley | Town | 4,452 | 5,505 | 5,853 | 6,163 | 6,334 | → |
| Salem | City | 38,231 | 40,431 | 41,311 | 44,474 | 45,677 | → |
| Salisbury | Town | 6,819 | 7,833 | 8,292 | 9,234 | 9,415 | → |
| Saugus | Town | 25,438 | 26,127 | 26,633 | 28,613 | 29,029 | → |
| Swampscott | Town | 13,440 | 14,399 | 13,790 | 15,108 | 15,658 | → |
| Topsfield | Town | 5,588 | 6,141 | 6,086 | 6,562 | 6,620 | → |
| Wenham | Town | 4,201 | 4,583 | 4,875 | 4,978 | 4,945 | → |
| West Newbury | Town | 3,421 | 4,135 | 4,234 | 4,498 | 4,680 | → |
| Massachusetts | State | 6,016,425 | 6,349,097 | 6,547,629 | 7,033,132 | 7,136,171 |
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 |